For the quarter ended September 2025, Agco (AGCO) reported revenue of $2.48 billion, down 4.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.35, compared to $0.68 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.48 billion, representing a surprise of -0.25%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +7.14%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.26.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Agco performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Asia/Pacific/Africa: $157.1 million versus $170.31 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -14.3% change.
- Net Sales- Europe/Middle East: $1.61 billion versus $1.53 billion estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +24.3% change.
- Net Sales- South America: $322.4 million compared to the $360.97 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -15.5% year over year.
- Net Sales- North America: $383 million versus $418.62 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -48% change.
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Shares of Agco have returned -1.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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