NYSE · DE
Deere & Company
Industrials · Agricultural - Machinery
$677.94▲ 0.11% ($0.73)at close
After hours$677.50▼ 0.06%7:46 PM ET
Market cap
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 43.83% over the last year. Revenue grew 9.87% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 19.96% to 18.97%. Free cash flow declined 5.71% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved higher against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 18.97%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 9.87% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Performance
Return analysis
Company profile
Deere & Company is a global manufacturer and distributor of a wide range of equipment.
Market multiples
Stock splits
Every 1 shares became 2
Every 1 shares became 3
Every 1 shares became 2
Every 1 shares became 2
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
20
Buy
20
Hold
6
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 25, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $4.07 · Revenue est $10.42B
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Dividends
$6.48/shareQuarterlyDividend Aristocrat · 35yrEx-div Sep 30, 2026 · in 20dSafeDE pays a dividend with a 0.96% declared yield, 35 consecutive years of growth, growing at 12.41% annually, covered 1.9× by free cash flow.
Declared Yield
0.96%
Annual Div / Share
$6.48
5yr CAGR
+12.41%
Doubles every ~5.9yr
Payout Ratio
35.99%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+8.67%
5yr CAGR
+12.41%
10yr CAGR
+10.44%
Dividend History
Annualized dividend cycles per share
Income Projection
Today
$1/mo
In 5 yrs
$1/mo
In 10 yrs
$2/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$10/yr $1/mo | $17/yr+76% $1/mo | $30/yr+211% $2/mo |
Long-range projections use a capped 12% annual growth assumption.
Yield-on-cost grows from 0.96% → 2.97% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Dividend Aristocrat
DE has raised its dividend for 35 consecutive years — qualifying as a Dividend Aristocrat, demonstrating long-term commitment to shareholder income.
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 1.9× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 12.41% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.