Deere & Company continues to lead in the agricultural and construction equipment manufacturing sector. Despite current challenges in the industrial machinery market, the company's strong financial foundation and diversified operations bode well for future growth. Nonetheless, competition and fluctuating markets could pose future risks.
Deere & Company's current fundamental rating is C-. Here's a breakdown of the categories and their scores:
| Category | Score | Visualization |
|---|---|---|
| Discounted Cash Flow | 3 | |
| Return on Equity | 1 | |
| Return on Assets | 1 | |
| Debt to Equity | 2 | |
| Price to Earnings | 1 | |
| Price to Book | 1 |
Comparison of historical scores to help gauge performance changes:
| Date | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Past Date | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
The consensus from analysts suggests the following price targets for Deere & Company:
| High | Low | Median | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 619 | 510 | 560 | 566.4 |
Current analyst sentiment is a mix of recommendations:
| Recommendation | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | |
| Buy | 18 | |
| Hold | 21 | |
| Sell | 6 | |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
Deere & Company remains a pivotal player in the agricultural machinery sector, maintaining a stable yet cautious outlook given the industrial challenges. While fundamental ratings indicate areas in need of improvement, particularly in return metrics, the company’s position in the market offers potential for future growth. Analysts suggest a "Hold" consensus, reflecting a balanced stance between potential upside and the inherent risks associated with market volatility.