Changes in Stockholders' Equity and Temporary Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

Schedule Of Stockholders Equity

The following table sets forth changes in stockholders’ equity and temporary equity attributed to AGCO Corporation and its subsidiaries and to noncontrolling interests for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 (in millions):

	Common Stock		Additional Paid-in Capital			Retained Earnings		Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss			Noncontrolling Interests			Total Stockholders’ Equity			Temporary Equity
Balance, December 31, 2011	$	1.0	$	1,073.2		$	2,321.6	$	(400.6	)	$	36.0		$	3,031.2		$	—
Stock compensation	—		28.8			—		—			—			28.8			—
Stock options and SSARs exercised	—		(0.1		)	—		—			—			(0.1		)	—
Changes in noncontrolling interest	—		—			—		—			(3.7		)	(3.7		)	—
Distribution to noncontrolling interest	—		—			—		—			(1.3		)	(1.3		)	—
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)	—		—			419.6		—			3.0			422.6			(7.2		)
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of reclassification adjustments:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	—		—			—		(95.4		)	—			(95.4		)	(1.5		)
Defined benefit pension plans, net of tax	—		—			—		7.1			—			7.1			—
Unrealized gain on derivatives, net of tax	—		—			—		1.4			—			1.4			—
Purchases and retirement of common stock	—		(9.5		)	—		—			—			(9.5		)	—
Investment by redeemable noncontrolling interest	—		—			—		—			—			—			17.6
Balance, September 30, 2012	$	1.0	$	1,092.4		$	2,741.2	$	(487.5	)	$	34.0		$	3,381.1		$	8.9

Schedule of Comprehensive Income (Loss)

Total comprehensive (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable noncontrolling interest for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 was as follows (in millions):

	Three Months Ended September 30,						Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
Net (loss) income	$	(2.4	)	$	0.1		$	(4.2	)	$	1.9
Other comprehensive (loss) income:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(0.1		)	(0.1		)	(1.5		)	—
Defined benefit pension plans, net of tax	—			—			—			—
Unrealized gain on derivatives, net of tax	—			—			—			—
Total comprehensive (loss) income	$	(2.5	)	$	—		$	(5.7	)	$	1.9