AGCO Corporation vs Southwest Airlines Co — how do they compare? AGCO Corporation trades at $102.25 (market cap $7.10B), while Southwest Airlines Co trades at $45.21 (market cap $22.27B). The key difference: Southwest Airlines Co is far larger — about 3.1× AGCO Corporation's market cap, and Southwest Airlines Co pays the higher dividend (1.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AGCO | LUV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $7.10B | $22.27B |
Sector | Industrials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $140.49 | $54.80 |
52-Week Low | $100.14 | $29.67 |
Enterprise Value | $9.37B | $25.37B |
Dividend Yield | 1.18% | 1.58% |
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Agco is a global manufacturer of agricultural equipment. The company has five principal brands: Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Challenger, Valtra, and GSI. Unlike its competitors, Agco's product line extends beyond self-propelled equipment and implements by offering grain handling systems and livestock management solutions. Its products are available through a global dealer network, which includes over 3,200 dealer and distribution locations. Additionally, Agco offers both retail and wholesale financing to customers through its joint venture with Rabobank, a European food and agriculture focused bank.
Read more on AGCO →Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic carrier in the United States, as measured by the number of originating passengers boarded. Southwest operates over 700 aircraft in an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Despite expanding into longer routes and business travel, the airline still specializes in short-haul leisure flights, using a point-to-point network. Southwest operates a low-cost carrier business model.
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