earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
AGCO Q1 EPS falls to $2.25; announces $2.50 special dividend; closes PTx Trimble JV
AGCO CORP /DE
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$2.25
revenue$2,928,700,000
- Net sales $2.9B (-12.1% YoY); reported EPS $2.25, adjusted EPS $2.32 (vs $3.10/$3.51 Q1 2023).
- Regional sales declines: N.America -21.3%, S.America -42.1%, EME +0.1%, APA -15.5% (constant currency).
- Closed PTx Trimble JV (85% stake) on April 1; consolidated going forward.
- Announced variable special dividend of $2.50/share on April 25.
- FY2024 outlook: net sales ~$13.5B, adj op margin ~11.3%, adj EPS ~$12.00.