The agricultural robots market is experiencing rapid growth as farmers increasingly adopt AI-powered vision systems, IoT sensors, and robotic automation for crop monitoring, precision planting, harvesting, and resource optimization. The farm produce segment and outdoor farming environments lead adoption, with Asia Pacific emerging as a key growth region. Major industry players are focusing on innovation and expanding product portfolios to meet rising demand for agricultural automation.
Deere & Company (DE)
Common Stock · Currency in USD · XNYS
Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment and a major producer of construction machinery. The company is divided into four reporting segments: production & precision agriculture, or PPA, small agriculture & turf, or SAT, construction & forestry, or CF, and financial services, or FS, its captive finance subsidiary. The core PPA business is the largest contributor to sales and profits by far. Geographically, Deere sales are 60% US/Canada, 17% Europe, 14% Latin America, and 9% rest of the world. Deere goes to market through a robust dealer network that includes over 2,000 dealer locations in North America with reach into over 100 countries. John Deere Financial provides retail financing for machinery to its customers and wholesale financing for dealers.
Company Info
SIC3523
Composite FIGIBBG000BH1NH9
CIK0000315189
IPOAug 4, 1958
Sectorfarm machinery & equipment
Highlights
Market Cap$155.50B
EPS$9.72
P/E Ratio59.35
Revenue$43.26B
Gross Profit$38.44B
Net Income$2.62B
Employees73,100
WSO270,107,282
Phone(309) 765-8000
Websitehttps://www.deere.com
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Analysis
Share Price Chart
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Deere & Company, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Deere & Company (DE) has returned 23.54% so far this year and 38.02% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, DE has achieved an annualized return of 22.40%, outperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
DE
1M-5.25%
6M23.89%
YTD23.54%
1Y38.02%
5Y8.79%
10Y22.40%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Deere & Company (DE) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13.30% | 19.43% | -9.98% | 1.82% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 11.85% | 3.59% | -3.04% | -1.24% | 8.87% | 0.46% | 3.90% | -7.78% | -3.31% | 1.46% | 1.02% | 0.40% |
| 2024 | -1.39% | -7.60% | 12.53% | -4.57% | -3.65% | -0.46% | -0.82% | 5.29% | 8.44% | -2.53% | 14.81% | -8.63% |
| 2023 | -1.21% | -0.66% | -1.31% | -8.48% | -8.94% | 16.02% | 6.80% | -4.73% | -8.99% | -3.65% | -0.13% | 9.58% |
| 2022 | 9.42% | -3.99% | 15.05% | -9.47% | -4.58% | -17.52% | 14.17% | 7.78% | -6.99% | 16.55% | 10.80% | -2.63% |
| 2021 | 6.25% | 19.51% | 5.37% | -1.27% | -4.09% | -3.21% | 1.67% | 3.88% | -11.40% | 1.25% | -0.46% | -3.03% |
| 2020 | -8.99% | -1.86% | -12.51% | 9.74% | 6.45% | 5.23% | 10.44% | 18.42% | 6.29% | 1.08% | 14.50% | 2.21% |
| 2019 | 12.15% | -0.02% | -3.04% | 2.47% | -15.36% | 18.75% | -1.57% | -6.62% | 9.70% | 2.68% | -4.46% | 4.82% |
| 2018 | 6.22% | -3.08% | -3.38% | -12.34% | 10.95% | -7.23% | 4.87% | 0.14% | 4.85% | -10.73% | 13.71% | -7.91% |
| 2017 | 3.25% | 2.04% | -1.68% | 2.42% | 9.10% | -1.33% | 3.29% | -9.79% | 8.29% | 5.71% | 11.94% | 4.17% |
| 2016 | 10.29% | -2.23% | -1.12% | -4.32% | 8.75% | 1.01% | 4.36% | 13.71% | 2.07% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Deere & Company (DE) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of DE compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Deere & Company volatility is 1.52%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 106.00B | 107.32B | 104.09B | 90.03B | 84.11B | 75.09B | 73.01B | 70.11B | 65.79B | 57.98B | 57.95B | 61.34B | 59.52B | 56.27B | 48.21B | 41.13B |
| Temporary Equity (USD) | 51.00M | 82.00M | 97.00M | 92.00M | - | - | 14.00M | 14.00M | 14.00M | 14.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 25.95B | 22.84B | 21.79B | 20.26B | 18.43B | 12.94B | 11.41B | 11.29B | 9.56B | 6.52B | 6.74B | 9.06B | 10.27B | 6.84B | 6.80B | 4.82B |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | 6.00M | 7.00M | 4.00M | 3.00M | 3.00M | 7.00M | 4.00M | 3.40M | 3.20M | 10.80M | 14.20M | 2.90M | 1.90M | 19.90M | 14.60M | - |
| Equity (USD) | 25.96B | 22.84B | 21.79B | 20.27B | 18.43B | 12.94B | 11.42B | 11.29B | 9.56B | 6.53B | 6.76B | 9.07B | 10.27B | 6.86B | 6.81B | 4.82B |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | 51.00M | 82.00M | 97.00M | 92.00M | - | - | 14.00M | 14.00M | 14.00M | 14.00M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 79.99B | 84.40B | 82.20B | 69.67B | 65.68B | 62.15B | 61.58B | 58.80B | 56.21B | 51.44B | 51.19B | 52.27B | 49.25B | 49.40B | 41.39B | 36.31B |
| Liabilities (USD) | 79.99B | 84.40B | 82.20B | 69.67B | 65.68B | 62.15B | 61.58B | 58.80B | 56.21B | 51.44B | 51.19B | 52.27B | 49.25B | 49.40B | 41.39B | 36.31B |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 63.60M | 68.80M | 77.10M | 105.00M | 127.40M | 136.30M |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.97B | 5.87B | 5.07B | 5.17B | 5.18B | 5.58B | 5.47B | - | - | 4.53B |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 98.59B | 100.23B | 95.93B | 81.54B | 77.33B | 70.09B | 67.04B | 63.96B | 61.88B | 54.64B | 54.13B | 57.13B | 54.59B | 51.10B | 43.84B | 38.74B |
| Inventory (USD) | 7.41B | 7.09B | 8.16B | 8.50B | 6.78B | 5.00B | 5.98B | 6.15B | 3.90B | 3.34B | 3.82B | 4.21B | 4.93B | 5.17B | 4.37B | 2.40B |
| Current Assets (USD) | 106.00B | 107.32B | 104.09B | 90.03B | 84.11B | 75.09B | 73.01B | 70.11B | 65.79B | 57.98B | 57.95B | 61.34B | 59.52B | 56.27B | 48.21B | 41.13B |
| Assets (USD) | 106.00B | 107.32B | 104.09B | 90.03B | 84.11B | 75.09B | 73.01B | 70.11B | 65.79B | 57.98B | 57.95B | 61.34B | 59.52B | 56.27B | 48.21B | 41.13B |
News and Insights
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Following a volatile February marked by AI-related software stock sell-offs and tariff concerns, the article recommends three blue-chip stocks as buying opportunities: Deere & Co. for its AI-driven agricultural innovations, GE Vernova for capitalizing on energy demand from AI infrastructure, and Microsoft for its diversified business model and attractive valuation after a significant pullback.
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Deere & Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.62 per share, payable on May 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026.
Deere & Co. reported better-than-expected fiscal Q1 results and raised its 2026 outlook, prompting multiple Wall Street analysts to significantly increase price targets. The company showed strong momentum in construction and small agriculture segments, though equipment margins faced pressure from tariffs. Analysts view 2026 as a potential cycle bottom with growth expected in 2027.
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Deere & Co. is pivoting into AI and autonomous farming equipment to address agricultural sector challenges. While U.S. farming faces headwinds from labor shortages and margin compression, analysts expect 2026 to mark the bottom of the farm cycle. The stock has surged 30% since early 2026 but trades at a forward P/E of 32, above sector average. Deere's ability to retrofit existing equipment with new technology and expand into high-margin software businesses could drive significant growth in the recovery phase.
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