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After finishing at $509.64 in the prior trading day, Deere & Co (NYSE: DE) closed at $506.64, down -0.59%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.59 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.96 million shares were traded. DE stock price reached its highest trading level at $514.05 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $501.705.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of DE by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 14.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.67. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.52 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.76.

On March 03, 2025, Robert W. Baird Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $501. Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on December 06, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $510.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 18 ’25 when Kalathur Rajesh sold 24,580 shares for $500.61 per share. The transaction valued at 12,304,921 led to the insider holds 74,878 shares of the business. Kalathur Rajesh bought 24,580 shares of DE for $12,304,906 on Feb 18 ’25.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DE now has a Market Capitalization of 138024452096 and an Enterprise Value of 197548818432. As of this moment, Deere’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.19. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 50.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.353 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.228.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for DE is 1.02, which has changed by 0.46415055 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18634176 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DE has reached a high of $533.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $343.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.01%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.97%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 1.20M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1115610 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 270.83M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 250.79M. Insiders hold about 7.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 74.70% stake in the company. Shares short for DE as of 1752537600 were 4751523 with a Short Ratio of 3.95, compared to 1749772800 on 3790120. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4751523 and a Short% of Float of 1.76.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, DE’s forward annual dividend rate was 6.18, compared to 6.33 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.012126206The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.21. The current Payout Ratio is 22.95% for DE, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-30 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-06-30. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2007-12-04 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The company has 16.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $4.32, with high estimates of $5.02 and low estimates of $3.54.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $19.5 and $18.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $18.77. EPS for the following year is $22.46, with 20.0 analysts recommending between $28.23 and $19.06.

Revenue Estimates

9 analysts predict $10.33B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $10.69B to a low estimate of $9.79B. As of the current estimate, Deere & Co’s year-ago sales were $11.39BFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $9.84B. There is a high estimate of $10.25B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $9.25B.

A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DE’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $38.58B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $37.8B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $38.14B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $44.76BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $40.68B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $43.64B and the low estimate is $37.21B.