---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000880266-22-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGCO"
cik: "0000880266"
company_name: "AGCO CORP /DE"
filed_at: "2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T20:42:54.989674+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AGCO reports record Q3 net sales of $3.1B, EPS $3.18; reaffirms FY guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $3.1B, up 14.5% YoY (26.3% ex-currency); North America sales +42.6%, South America +49.0%.
- Reported and adjusted EPS of $3.18, vs $2.40 and $2.41 respectively in Q3 2021.
- Record operating margin 10.6%, expanded 140 bps; South America margin 18.8%.
- Reaffirms FY 2022 net sales $12.5-$12.6B and adjusted EPS $11.70-$11.90.
- Order books extended into 2023; healthy farm income supports demand despite supply chain issues.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000880266-22-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGCO
- cik: 0000880266
- company_name: AGCO CORP /DE
- filed_at: 2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880266/000088026622000042/0000880266-22-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880266/000088026622000042/agco-20221101.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000880266-22-000042
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000880266-22-000042.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000880266-22-000042.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  AGCO CORP /DE reported the first nine months of 2022 results: revenue $8.8 billion, EPS $7.58 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the first nine months of 2022
  - Revenue: $8.8 billion
  - EPS: $7.58 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net sales for the first nine months of 2022 were approximately $8.8 billion, an increase of approximately 9.6% compared to the same period in 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880266/000088026622000042/0000880266-22-000042-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  AGCO CORP /DE reported the third quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $3.1 billion, EPS $3.18 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the third quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $3.1 billion
  - EPS: $3.18 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net sales for the third quarter were approximately $3.1 billion, an increase of approximately 14.5% compared to the third quarter of 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880266/000088026622000042/0000880266-22-000042-index.htm

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