AGCO Corp Reports $2.5B in Q3 Net Sales

By Greg Peters • Friday, October 31 15:38 • Permanent Link

AGCO Corp, a global leader in agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, has reported its third-quarter results for 2025. The company's net sales for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, were $2.5 billion, representing a decrease of 4.7% compared to the same period in 2024.

Reported earnings per share for the quarter were $4.09, while adjusted earnings per share stood at $1.35. These results mark a significant improvement from the third quarter of 2024 when reported net income was $0.40 per share and adjusted net income was $0.68 per share.

For the first nine months of 2025, AGCO's net sales were approximately $7.2 billion, a decrease of 18.4% compared to the same period in 2024. Reported net income for this period was $8.45 per share, and adjusted net income stood at $3.11 per share. This is a notable recovery from the same period in 2024 when reported net loss was $(2.27) per share and adjusted net income was $5.53 per share.

The company's regional sales results for the third quarter of 2025 show a mixed performance. In Europe/Middle East ("EME"), there was a significant increase of 27.5% in sales, while North America experienced a decline of 32.1%. South America and Asia/Pacific/Africa ("APA") also saw decreases of 8.1% and 5.9%, respectively.

AGCO's outlook for the full year 2025 indicates an expected net sales figure of approximately $9.8 billion, with adjusted operating margins projected to be around 7.5%. The company anticipates full-year earnings per share to be approximately $5.00.

Despite challenging global economic conditions and reduced demand for farm equipment in certain regions, AGCO remains focused on its strategic initiatives, including investments in precision agriculture, autonomous solutions, and sustainable technologies.

The company plans to initiate $300 million in share repurchases in the fourth quarter of 2025, utilizing $230 million of after-tax proceeds from the sale of its ownership interest in TAFE.

AGCO's ability to navigate a complex global landscape and deliver improved financial performance demonstrates its resilience and strategic adaptability in the face of challenging market conditions. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -2.01%, and are now trading at a price of $106.12. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.

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