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Deere & Company(DE)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for DE
09/15/2026: DE (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY for 58 days. Simulated Profits (14.16%). Updated daily EoD!
Deere & Company is a leading manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, recognized for its strong dealership network and early adoption of precision farming technology. Its primary strength lies in integrating robust physical hardware with advanced AI and software solutions that improve user efficiency. The company’s growth story is centered on the ongoing automation of farming and infrastructure development. Risks include the cyclical nature of agricultural commodity markets, potential supply chain volatility, and intensifying competition from technology-focused rivals. Deere is generally suitable for long-term investors seeking an established industrial leader that has historically provided steady dividends and consistent shareholder value through market cycles.
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Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Growth is tied to cyclical agricultural cycles rather than steady secular tech-style expansion. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Performance is highly dependent on market cycles and commodity price trends. |
| Value investor | Strong fit | The stock often trades at reasonable multiples relative to its long-term industrial franchise value. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | Deere has a consistent record of paying and growing its dividend. |
| Low-risk investor | Mixed fit | The stock's inherent volatility due to commodity market cycles may be too high for strictly risk-averse investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium | The stock price fluctuates with global commodity prices and agricultural economic cycles. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Investors may overpay during the peak of the agricultural cycle. |
| Competition risk (Heavy Equipment) | Medium | Intense global competition from CAT and CNH requires constant R&D investment. |
| Business quality | Strong | The company holds a strong brand and deep-moat dealership ecosystem. |
| Dividend income | Medium | Dividend payouts are reliable but linked to corporate earnings power. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Successfully transitioning to a software-centric business model requires precise execution. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Moderately Choppy
The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 8.46% | Avg. Invested days 44 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 183.74B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 37.92 | 1Y Target Price 688.44 |
Price to earnings Ratio 37.92 | 1Y Target Price 688.44 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1.3M shares | Beta 0.91 | 52 Weeks Range 429.14 - 705.88 | Updated Date 09/15/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 429.14 - 705.88 | Updated Date 09/15/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.96% | Basic EPS (TTM) 17.97 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Turf | Large and small tractors, combines, and precision farming hardware and software. | This is the core profit driver, benefiting from global demand for food and farm efficiency. |
| Construction & Forestry | Earthmoving equipment and logging machinery. | This segment tracks infrastructure and global housing demand. |
| Financial Services | Financing and leasing options for equipment buyers. | Provides a secondary income stream and helps keep customer demand consistent. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
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Revenue by Geography
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Earnings Date
Report Date 2026-08-20 | When Before Market | Estimate 4.79 | Actual 5.1 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 10.17% | Operating Margin (TTM) 17.48% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.76% | Return on Equity (TTM) 18.24% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 37.92 | Forward PE 28.9 | Enterprise Value 236.10B | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.83 |
Enterprise Value 236.10B | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.83 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.04 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 20.2 | Shares Outstanding 269.63M | Shares Floating 269.08M |
Shares Outstanding 269.63M | Shares Floating 269.08M | ||
Percent Insiders 0.17 | Percent Institutions 84.45 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
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Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
News (Last Updated: 09/15/2026)
About Deere & Company
Exchange NYSE | Headquarters Moline, IL, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1972-06-01 | Chairman, President & CEO Mr. John C. May II | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery | Full time employees 73100 | Website https://www.deere.com |
Full time employees 73100 | Website https://www.deere.com | ||
Deere & Company engages in the manufacture and distribution of various equipment worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Production and Precision Agriculture, Small Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Production and Precision Agriculture segment provides four-wheel-drive track and row crop tractors, harvesters, cotton pickers and strippers, sugarcane harvesters and loaders, soil preparation, tillage, seeding, and crop care equipment, as well as application equipment, including sprayers and nutrient management, soil preparation machinery, and related attachments and service parts. The Small Agriculture and Turf segment offers specialty, utility, and compact tractors; self-propelled forage harvesters and attachments; rotary mowers, hay and forage equipment, and utility vehicles; turf and utility equipment, including riding lawn, commercial mowing, and golf course equipment, and utility vehicles, as well as implements for mowing, tilling, snow and debris handling, aerating, residential, commercial, golf, and sports turf care applications. The Construction and Forestry segment provides backhoe loaders, crawler dozers and loaders, four-wheel-drive loaders, excavators, motor graders, articulated dump trucks, skid-steer loaders, milling machines, recyclers, slipform and asphalt pavers, surface miners, compactors, tandem, static rollers, mobile crushers and screens, mobile and stationary asphalt plants, and log harvesters; and road building and rehabilitation equipment. The Financial Services segment finances sales and leases agriculture and turf, and construction and forestry equipment. It also offers wholesale financing to dealers of the foregoing equipment; and extended equipment warranties. Deere & Company has a strategic partnership with Tarter USA to develop and produce flex wing rotary cutters. The company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Moline, Illinois.

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