Deere & Company manufactures and distributes various equipment worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment offers agriculture and turf equipment, and related parts, including large, medium, and utility tractors; tractor loaders; combines, cotton pickers, cotton strippers, and sugarcane harvesters; harvesting front-end equipment; sugarcane loaders and pull-behind scrapers; and tillage, seeding, and application equipment. It also provides hay and forage equipment, such as self-propelled forage harvesters and attachments, balers, and mowers; turf and utility equipment, including riding lawn equipment and walk-behind mowers, golf course equipment, utility vehicles, and commercial mowing equipment; integrated agricultural management systems technology and solutions; and other outdoor power products. The Construction and Forestry segment manufactures and distributes backhoe loaders; crawler dozers and loaders; four-wheel-drive loaders; excavators; motor graders; articulated dump trucks; landscape loaders; skid-steer loaders; milling machines; recyclers; slipform pavers; surface miners; asphalt pavers; compactors; tandem and static rollers; mobile crushers and screens; mobile and stationary asphalt plants; and log skidders, loaders, forwarders, and harvesters, as well as feller bunchers and related attachments used in construction, earthmoving, road building, material handling, and timber harvesting applications. The Financial Services segment finances sales and leases agriculture and turf, and construction and forestry equipment. This segment also offers wholesale financing to dealers of the foregoing equipment; finances retail revolving charge accounts; and provides extended equipment warranties. It markets its products through independent retail dealer networks and retail outlets. The company was founded in 1837 and is based in Moline, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Farm machinery & equipment
Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone309-765-8000
Debt
Current Ratio1.92
Quick Ratio1.67
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$37.36 billion
Price / Sales1.34
Price / Cash Flow10.18
Price / Book4.47
Profitability
Net Income$2.37 billion
Net Margins6.34%
Return on Assets4.44%
Miscellaneous
Employees74,000
OptionableOptionable
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deere & Company's stock symbol?
Deere & Company trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DE."
How often does Deere & Company pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Deere & Company?
Deere & Company declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 5th. Investors of record on Monday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.76 per share on Friday, February 1st. This represents a $3.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 28th. This is an increase from Deere & Company's previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. View Deere & Company's Dividend History.
How were Deere & Company's earnings last quarter?
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 21st. The industrial products company reported $2.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.44 by $0.14. The industrial products company had revenue of $8.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.59 billion. Deere & Company had a net margin of 6.34% and a return on equity of 29.61%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.57 EPS. View Deere & Company's Earnings History.
When is Deere & Company's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Deere & Company's earnings call?
Deere & Company will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, February 15th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What guidance has Deere & Company issued on next quarter's earnings?
Deere & Company updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $35.686-35.686 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $36.04 billion.
What price target have analysts set for DE?
21 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Deere & Company's shares. Their forecasts range from $145.00 to $211.00. On average, they expect Deere & Company's share price to reach $176.7647 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Deere & Company.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Deere & Company?
21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Deere & Company in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Deere & Company.
Has Deere & Company been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about DE stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Deere & Company earned a media sentiment score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Deere & Company's key competitors?
Who are Deere & Company's key executives?
Deere & Company's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Samuel R. Allen, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 64)
- Mr. Rajesh Kalathur, Sr. VP, CFO & Chief Information Officer (Age 50)
- Mr. Jean H. Gilles, SVP of Power Systems-Worldwide Parts Svcs-Advanced Tech & Engg and Supply Mgmt & Logistics (Age 61)
- Mr. James M. Field, Pres of Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division (Age 55)
- Mr. John C. May II, Pres of Worldwide Agri. & Turf Div., Global Harvst & Turf Platforms, Ag Sol., America & Aus (Age 49)
Who are Deere & Company's major shareholders?
Deere & Company's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Packer & Co Ltd (0.39%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.07%), Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL (0.03%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.02%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%). Company insiders that own Deere & Company stock include Cory J Reed, James Andrew Paterson, James M Field, Jean H Gilles, John C May II, Marc A Howze, Mary KW Jones, Max A Guinn, Pentz Markwart Von, Rajesh Kalathur and Samuel R Allen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Deere & Company.
Which major investors are selling Deere & Company stock?
DE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Cullinan Associates Inc., Acropolis Investment Management LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Hennessy Advisors Inc., First Hawaiian Bank and Benson Investment Management Company Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Deere & Company company stock in the last year include Jean H Gilles, Mary KW Jones, Max A Guinn, Rajesh Kalathur and Samuel R Allen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Deere & Company.
Which major investors are buying Deere & Company stock?
DE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Packer & Co Ltd, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, Deane Retirement Strategies Inc., DNB Asset Management AS, First American Trust FSB, Chesley Taft & Associates LLC, Parkside Advisors LLC and Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Deere & Company.
How do I buy shares of Deere & Company?
Shares of DE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Deere & Company's stock price today?
One share of DE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $157.05.
How big of a company is Deere & Company?
Deere & Company has a market capitalization of $50.42 billion and generates $37.36 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.37 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.39 on an earnings per share basis. Deere & Company employs 74,000 workers across the globe.
What is Deere & Company's official website?
How can I contact Deere & Company?
Deere & Company's mailing address is ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE, MOLINE IL, 61265. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 309-765-8000.
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