Brighton Jones LLC reduced its position in Deere & Company (NYSE:DE – Free Report) by 47.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,270 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 2,949 shares during the quarter. Brighton Jones LLC’s holdings in Deere & Company were worth $1,364,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mattern Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Mattern Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,884 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $786,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 1,160 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $433,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the period. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 3,495 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,459,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the period. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,098 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,293,000 after buying an additional 27 shares during the period. Finally, First Foundation Advisors boosted its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. First Foundation Advisors now owns 1,249 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $513,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the period. 68.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Deere & Company Stock Performance
Deere & Company stock opened at $411.03 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $113.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.37, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.92. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $396.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $385.38. Deere & Company has a 52 week low of $340.20 and a 52 week high of $420.47. The company has a current ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.85.
Deere & Company Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 8th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th will be paid a $1.47 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 30th. This represents a $5.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.43%. Deere & Company’s payout ratio is currently 17.70%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
DE has been the subject of several recent research reports. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on Deere & Company from $371.00 to $378.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research note on Monday, August 19th. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on Deere & Company from $450.00 to $425.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, August 26th. HSBC cut Deere & Company from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, August 19th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on Deere & Company in a research note on Friday, August 9th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $400.00 target price for the company. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on Deere & Company from $400.00 to $410.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 16th. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Deere & Company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $420.69.
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About Deere & Company
Deere & Company engages in the manufacture and distribution of various equipment worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Production and Precision Agriculture, Small Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Production and Precision Agriculture segment provides large and medium tractors, combines, cotton pickers and strippers, sugarcane harvesters and loaders, harvesting front-end equipment, pull-behind scrapers, and tillage and seeding equipment, as well as application equipment, including sprayers and nutrient management, and soil preparation machinery for grain growers.
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