AGCO vs CAT

AGCO Corporation and Caterpillar Inc., both Industrials

Caterpillar Inc. is the larger company at $454B against $8.2B. On trailing earnings AGCO is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 10.8 against 35.4, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year CAT returned +93% against +0.8% for AGCO. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts CAT ahead, 9/10 against 7/10.

AGCO Corporation and Caterpillar Inc.compared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureAGCOCAT
Last close$112$822
Market cap$8.2B$454B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better10.835.4
Dividend yield1.0%0.7%
1-year return+0.8%+93%
5-year return-0.1%+332%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–107/109/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

AGCO Corporation

Revenue of $2.3B in Q1 2026, net income $55M. Its largest reported line is United States, 79% of the disclosed total.

Caterpillar Inc.

Revenue of $21B in Q2 2026, net income $3.6B. Its largest reported line is Reportable Segment Aggregation Before Other Operating, 60% of the disclosed total.

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