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
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$37.36 billion
Profitability
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 5th. Investors of record on Monday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.76 per share on Friday, February 1st. This represents a $3.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 28th. This is a boost 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) issued its earnings results on Friday, February, 15th. The industrial products company reported $1.54 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.76 by $0.22. The industrial products company had revenue of $6.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.83 billion. Deere & Company had a return on equity of 29.61% and a net margin of 6.34%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 16.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.31 EPS. View Deere & Company's Earnings History.
When is Deere & Company's next earnings date?
What guidance has Deere & Company issued on next quarter's earnings?
Deere & Company updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 15th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $39.973-39.973 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $35.8 billion.
What price target have analysts set for DE?
18 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Deere & Company's stock. Their forecasts range from $145.00 to $211.00. On average, they expect Deere & Company's share price to reach $177.9286 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Deere & Company.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Deere & Company?
18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Deere & Company in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 13 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?
Media headlines about DE stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Deere & Company earned a media sentiment score of 2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
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 (Age 65)
- Mr. Rajesh Kalathur, Sr. VP, CFO & Chief Information Officer (Age 51)
- Mr. James M. Field, Pres of Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division and Power Systems (Age 56)
- Mr. John C. May II, Pres of Worldwide Agri. & Turf Div., Global Harvst & Turf Platforms, Ag Sol., America & Aus (Age 50)
- Mr. Jeffrey A. Trahan, VP of Pension Fund & Investments
Who are Deere & Company's major shareholders?
Deere & Company's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.77%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (1.63%), Northern Trust Corp (1.21%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.19%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.14%) and Findlay Park Partners LLP (0.57%). 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 Millennium Management LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, KBC Group NV, Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management Company LTD, Toronto Dominion Bank, Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have sold Deere & Company company stock in the last year include Jean H Gilles, John C May II, 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Packer & Co Ltd, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Findlay Park Partners LLP, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH, Geode Capital Management LLC and Chiron Investment Management 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 $158.99.
How big of a company is Deere & Company?
Deere & Company has a market capitalization of $50.86 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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