Deere & Company

Deere & Company

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NYSE:DE · New York Stock Exchange

Market Cap $151.18B Beta 0.93 P/E (TTM) 32.5
$577.48 +1.28%

+$7.29 today

52W Low $433.00High $674.19

Vol 0.85M · Avg 1.31M

EPS (TTM)$17.71
Div Yield1.13%
Agricultural - Machinery

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

19.4%

avg 28.2%

ROIC

7.1%

avg 6.5%

ROA

4.7%

avg 5.2%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 19.4% versus its period average of 28.2%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

John C. May

Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer$8.28M57$143,938.000.05%

Cory J. Reed

President of Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management, & Customer Success$2.94M55$7,280.00<0.01%

Deanna Kovar

President of Worldwide Ag & Turf Div, Production and Precision Ag and Americas and Australia$2.93M47$7,792.00<0.01%

Ryan D. Campbell

President of Worldwide Construction, Forestry & Power Systems$2.87M51$13,342.00<0.01%

T. Brent Norwood

Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$2.73M44$0.00<0.01%

Josh Beal

Director of Investor Relations

Christopher Seibert

Director of Investor Relations

Renee A. Mailhot

Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer$4,167.00<0.01%

Kellye L. Walker

Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer, Global Law Services & Regulatory Affairs and Corporate Secretary59$7,878.00<0.01%

J. Penn

Chief Economist$11,315.00<0.01%

Felecia J. Pryor

Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer51$11,315.00<0.01%

Andrew C. Traeger

Chief Risk Officer & Senior VP of International Business at John Deere Financial

Jahmy J. Hindman

Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer50$11,315.00<0.01%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

0

$0.00

Sells

6

$32.47M

Net Sentiment

$32.47M

Net selling

Most Active

May John C II

5 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Jan 14, 2026

Reed Cory J

Direct

Sell12.0K$510.00$6,120,000.00
Jan 8, 2026

May John C II

Direct

Sell5.3K$503.35$2,665,741.60
Jan 8, 2026

May John C II

Direct

Sell15.5K$500.46$7,759,131.84
Jan 8, 2026

May John C II

Direct

Sell12.5K$501.31$6,244,317.36
Jan 8, 2026

May John C II

Direct

Sell8.2K$502.49$4,128,457.84
Nov 25, 2025

May John C II

Direct

Sell11.1K$500.08$5,553,888.48

Analysis

Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 6 sells worth $32.47M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $32.47M. May John C II was the most active insider with 5 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A-8.9%
+12.7% (13yr)12 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A-7.4%
+4.4% (13yr)8 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A-14.1%
+10.8% (13yr)8 analysts
EBITN/AN/A-17.1%
+11.2% (13yr)8 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -7.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +12.7% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages DE?

Deere & Company (DE) lists 13 active executives. The top listed executive is Deanna Kovar, President of Worldwide Ag & Turf Div, Production and Precision Ag and Americas and Australia.

Are DE insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net buying of $66.10M.

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