Deere & Company - DE Stock Forecast, Price & News

20 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Deere & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" DE shares.
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20 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Deere & Company's shares. Their DE share price forecasts range from $342.00 to $582.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $460.81 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.2% from the stock's current price.
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Deere & Company's stock was trading at $428.76 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, DE stock has decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $386.50.
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Deere & Company saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,310,000 shares, a decline of 8.3% from the January 31st total of 2,520,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,540,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 19th 2023.
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Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 17th. The industrial products company reported $6.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $5.53 by $1.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $11.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.14 billion. Deere & Company had a net margin of 14.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.17%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 33.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.92 earnings per share.
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Deere & Company announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $1.25 per share on Monday, May 8th. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 30th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $1.20.
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Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) pays an annual dividend of $4.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.22%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 17.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DE will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.22% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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213 employees have rated Deere & Company Chief Executive Officer John May on Glassdoor.com. John May has an approval rating of 78% among the company's employees.

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Deere & Company trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DE."

Deere & Company's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.61%), Morgan Stanley (1.54%), Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC (1.08%), Parnassus Investments LLC (1.07%), Norges Bank (1.04%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.60%). Insiders that own company stock include Cory J Reed, John C May II, John H Stone, Marc A Howze, Mary KW Jones, Pentz Markwart Von, Rajesh Kalathur, Ryan D Campbell and Tami A Erwin.
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Shares of DE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of DE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $386.50.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) has a market capitalization of $114.53 billion and generates $52.58 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $7.13 billion in net income (profit) each year or $26.96 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 82,200 workers across the globe.

Deere & Company's mailing address is ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE, MOLINE IL, 61265. The official website for the company is www.deere.com. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (309) 765-8000 or via fax at 309-765-5671.