AGCO vs ALSN vs SWK Stock Comparison

Agco, Allison Transmission Holdings and Stanley Black & Decker Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AGCO Agco Corp /De
$110.28 -5.1% 1M +3.3% 1Y
Market cap
$7.63B
P/E
27.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.14B
Div. yield
0.01%
Agricultural Machinery Industrials

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Allison Transmission Holdings leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Allison Transmission Holdings 7, Stanley Black & Decker 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAGCOALSNSWKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.63B $9.60B $17.01B SWK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 27.3x 16.5x 20.2x ALSN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.9x 15.2x 19.9x ALSN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.9% +70.8% +0.4% ALSN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.8% 11.1% 5.5% ALSN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.1% 12.3% 8.5% ALSN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 2.8x 1.9x SWK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.03% SWK
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +3.3% +44.2% +65.7% SWK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.5%/yr +26.9%/yr -8.9%/yr ALSN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 36.8% 32.2% 38.4% ALSN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 37/100 62/100 65/100 SWK

Percentile Scorecard

AGCOALSNSWK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAGCOALSNSWK
Valuation 77 #47 of 204 78 #46 of 204 90 #22 of 204
Growth 14 #165 of 191 69 #60 of 191 92 #17 of 191
Profitability 42 #110 of 189 86 #27 of 189 62 #72 of 189
Financial Health 18 #182 of 221 17 #184 of 221 34 #146 of 221
Shareholder Returns 35 #103 of 159 60 #65 of 159 49 #82 of 159
Overall 37 62 65
  • AGCO ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • ALSN ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • SWK ranked among 223 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAGCOALSNSWKSPY
1 month -5.1%+1.4%+28.1% -5.9%
3 months +8.5%+0.1%+14.2% -4.6%
6 months -6.3%-5.4%+43.8% +0.2%
Year to date +5.7%+18.9%+55.3% +7.5%
1 year +3.3%+44.2%+65.7% +8.2%
3 years -6.3%+123.3%+33.1% +68.3%
3 years, per year -2.1%+30.7%+10.0% +19.0%
5 years -11.7%+229.4%-37.3% +56.5%
5 years, per year -2.5%+26.9%-8.9% +9.4%
10 years +122.6%+308.5%+0.7% +251.5%
10 years, per year +8.3%+15.1%+0.1% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureAGCOALSNSWKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 36.8%32.2%38.4% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.7%30.9%32.4% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.751.041.37 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.091.371.71 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.0%-34.1%-71.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.5%-14.4%-2.5% -5.9%
52-week high $140.49$136.00$118.24 $779.14
52-week low $98.45$79.27$62.12 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAGCOALSNSWK
P/E now vs peer median 27.4xmedian 23.4x 16.6xmedian 23.4x 20.2xmedian 23.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.7x 1.8xmedian 1.7x 1.1xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.9xmedian 13.4x 10.5xmedian 13.4x 10.1xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.8xmedian 21.9x 11.5xmedian 21.9x 10.0xmedian 21.9x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 2.1x 4.6xmedian 2.1x 1.9xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median -0.76median 1.02 -26.90median 1.02 0.18median 1.02

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAGCOALSNSWK
Revenue $10.14B $5.24B $15.22B
Gross profit $2.53B $1.78B $5.14B
Operating income $568.20M $961.00M $1.60B
Net income $279.40M $583.00M $841.20M
Free cash flow $294.40M $831.00M $1.72B
R&D – $215.00M –
EPS (diluted) $4.02 $7.02 $5.66
Cash & equivalents $415.10M $497.00M $741.20M
Total debt $2.68B $4.04B $4.70B
Shares (diluted) 69.50M 83.00M 148.63M
Enterprise value $5.27B $6.90B $15.06B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAGCOALSNSWK
P/E 27.4x 16.6x 20.2x
P/FCF 25.8x 11.5x 10.0x
P/Operating cash flow 13.9x 9.1x 8.6x
P/S 0.8x 1.8x 1.1x
P/B 1.9x 4.6x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 19.2x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 10.9x 10.5x 10.1x
EV/EBIT 17.4x 13.6x 13.2x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 2.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF 33.5x 15.8x 12.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.1x 12.4x 10.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.76 -26.90 0.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAGCOALSNSWK
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.9% 70.8% 0.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -11.3% 20.7% -1.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 0.8% 19.8% 13.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -12.1% 7.4% 12.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 490.6% 1.8% 96.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.6% 2.7% 166.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -12.0% -16.6% 91.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -37.7% -3.3% 164.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -20.0% -15.6% 96.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -36.1% -0.6% 112.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -46.7% 31.1% 186.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -25.8% 11.0% 22.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -60.7% 32.3% 365.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -30.1% 11.2% 32.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAGCOALSNSWK
Gross margin 25.0% 33.9% 33.8%
EBITDA margin 8.9% 23.8% 13.7%
Operating margin 5.6% 18.3% 10.5%
Pretax margin 3.7% 14.2% 7.7%
Net margin 2.8% 11.1% 5.5%
FCF margin 2.9% 15.8% 11.3%
Operating cash flow margin 5.4% 20.1% 13.1%
Return on equity 6.6% 28.7% 9.5%
Return on assets 2.3% 6.7% 4.2%
Return on invested capital 5.1% 12.3% 8.5%
Return on capital employed 7.2% 13.1% 10.3%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.6x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 1.8x 2.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% 0.6% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAGCOALSNSWK
Debt / assets 22.8% 45.9% 23.5%
Debt / equity 0.7x 1.9x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 2.8x 1.9x
Debt / FCF 9.1x 4.9x 2.7x
Liabilities / assets 65.4% 76.3% 55.9%
Equity / assets 34.6% 23.7% 44.1%
Interest coverage – – 3.7x
Current ratio 1.3x 1.8x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.4x 1.0x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.43 2.00 2.65

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAGCOALSNSWK
Dividend yield 1.1% 1.0% 2.9%
Net buyback yield 4.0% 1.6% 2.9%
Shareholder yield 5.1% 2.6% 5.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) 30.2% – 59.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) 28.6% – 29.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) -2.5% – 0.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -42.9% – 1.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAGCOALSNSWK
Forward P/E 18.9xFY2026 15.2xFY2026 19.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.84FY2026 $7.65FY2026 $5.80FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.6%FY2026 +4.4%FY2026 +24.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +28.1% +47.3% +5.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $9.33BFY2026 $6.38BFY2026 $16.13BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.4%FY2026 +112.0%FY2026 +6.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +18.5% +1.4% +0.4%
AGCO estimates →ALSN estimates →SWK estimates →

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAGCOALSNSWK
Held by institutions 93.5% 100.0% 95.7%
Institutions holding 514 568 773
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +1.1% +5.3%
Institutions buying 269 257 417
Institutions selling 165 232 245
Buyers to sellers 1.63 1.11 1.70
AGCO holders →ALSN holders →SWK holders →

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AGCOALSNSWK
AGCO 1.00 0.49 0.53
ALSN 0.49 1.00 0.49
SWK 0.53 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AGCO, ALSN and SWK?

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Agco (AGCO) $7.63B, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) $9.60B, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) $17.01B.

Which stock is cheaper, AGCO, ALSN and SWK?

Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Agco (AGCO) 27.3x, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 16.5x, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 20.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) is cheapest (Agco (AGCO) 18.9x, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 15.2x, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 19.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Agco (AGCO) +0.9%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) +70.8%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) +0.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) has the highest net margin (Agco (AGCO) 2.8%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 11.1%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 5.5%). On return on invested capital, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) leads (Agco (AGCO) 5.1%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 12.3%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 8.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) returned the most: Agco (AGCO) +3.3%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) +44.2%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) +65.7%. Over five years, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) compounded fastest (Agco (AGCO) -2.5%/yr, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) +26.9%/yr, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) -8.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) has the highest dividend yield: Agco (AGCO) 0.01%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 0.00%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 0.03%. Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) has been the steadiest (Agco (AGCO) 36.8%, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) 32.2%, Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 38.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AGCO, ALSN and SWK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Allison Transmission Holdings (ALSN) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.