US Bancorp DE grew its holdings in AGCO Co. (NYSE:AGCO – Free Report) by 14.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,858 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 235 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in AGCO were worth $174,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in AGCO by 333.3% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 286 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new stake in AGCO during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in AGCO by 84.2% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 337 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in AGCO by 132.9% during the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 368 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 210 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LRI Investments LLC lifted its holdings in AGCO by 50.0% during the 3rd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 510 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. 78.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. StockNews.com raised AGCO from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on AGCO from $109.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Oppenheimer lifted their price target on AGCO from $108.00 to $109.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on AGCO from $102.00 to $111.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on AGCO in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $101.00 price target on the stock. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $104.30.
AGCO Price Performance
Shares of AGCO opened at $94.10 on Friday. AGCO Co. has a 12-month low of $84.35 and a 12-month high of $125.76. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $98.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $96.53. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The stock has a market cap of $7.02 billion, a PE ratio of -16.54, a PEG ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.24.
AGCO (NYSE:AGCO – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The industrial products company reported $1.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.01 by ($0.04). AGCO had a positive return on equity of 13.40% and a negative net margin of 3.64%. Analysts anticipate that AGCO Co. will post 4.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
AGCO Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th were given a $0.29 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.23%. AGCO’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -20.39%.
AGCO Company Profile
AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and related replacement parts worldwide. It offers horsepower tractors for row crop production, soil cultivation, planting, land leveling, seeding, and commercial hay operations; utility tractors for small- and medium-sized farms, as well as for dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards; and compact tractors for small farms, specialty agricultural industries, landscaping, equestrian, and residential uses.
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