According to Zen Score, the 3 best agriculture stocks to buy right now are:
1. Wabash National (NYSE:WNC)
Wabash National (NYSE:WNC) is the top agriculture stock with a Zen Score of 61, which is 23 points higher than the agriculture industry average of 38. It passed 22 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Wabash National has seen its stock lose -4.38% over the past year, underperforming other agriculture stocks by -18 percentage points.
2. Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT)
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) is the second best agriculture stock with a Zen Score of 57, which is 19 points higher than the agriculture industry average of 38. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Caterpillar has seen its stock return 56.16% over the past year, overperforming other agriculture stocks by 43 percentage points.
Caterpillar has an average 1 year
price target of $334.85, a downside of -0.57% from Caterpillar's current stock price of $336.75.
Caterpillar stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 13 analysts covering Caterpillar, 30.77% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 7.69% have issued a Buy, 53.85% have issued a hold, while 7.69% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Hyster Yale Materials Handling (NYSE:HY)
Hyster Yale Materials Handling (NYSE:HY) is the third best agriculture stock with a Zen Score of 57, which is 19 points higher than the agriculture industry average of 38. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hyster Yale Materials Handling has seen its stock return 17.34% over the past year, overperforming other agriculture stocks by 4 percentage points.
Hyster Yale Materials Handling has an average 1 year
price target of $82.50, an upside of 40.31% from Hyster Yale Materials Handling's current stock price of $58.80.
Hyster Yale Materials Handling stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Hyster Yale Materials Handling, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.