DA Davidson Forecasts Deere & Company Q2 Earnings

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) – DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Deere & Company in a research note issued to investors on Friday, February 14th. DA Davidson analyst M. Shlisky forecasts that the industrial products company will earn $6.03 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Deere & Company’s current full-year earnings is $19.38 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Deere & Company’s FY2026 earnings at $21.96 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently issued reports on DE. Barclays upped their target price on Deere & Company from $400.00 to $475.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. UBS Group increased their price objective on Deere & Company from $404.00 to $462.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on Deere & Company from $477.00 to $507.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on Deere & Company from $401.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Finally, Citigroup increased their price objective on Deere & Company from $430.00 to $480.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $450.12.

Deere & Company Stock Up 4.4 %

Shares of NYSE DE opened at $501.40 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $136.56 billion, a PE ratio of 19.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 2.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89. Deere & Company has a 52-week low of $340.20 and a 52-week high of $502.10. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $447.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $417.69.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The industrial products company reported $3.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.14 by $0.05. Deere & Company had a return on equity of 31.32% and a net margin of 13.73%.

Deere & Company Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st were issued a $1.62 dividend. This is a boost from Deere & Company’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.47. This represents a $6.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st. Deere & Company’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.72%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Deere & Company

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Everence Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Deere & Company by 148.3% in the 4th quarter. Everence Capital Management Inc. now owns 12,223 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,179,000 after purchasing an additional 7,300 shares in the last quarter. Stockbridge Partners LLC increased its stake in Deere & Company by 157.5% in the 3rd quarter. Stockbridge Partners LLC now owns 884,237 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $369,019,000 after purchasing an additional 540,874 shares in the last quarter. Compass Financial Services Inc purchased a new position in Deere & Company in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $254,000. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its stake in Deere & Company by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 86,952 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $36,288,000 after purchasing an additional 1,291 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Chase Investment Counsel Corp increased its stake in Deere & Company by 53.8% in the 3rd quarter. Chase Investment Counsel Corp now owns 4,000 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,669,000 after purchasing an additional 1,400 shares in the last quarter. 68.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Deere & Company

Deere & Co engages in the manufacture and distribution of equipment used in agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. It operates through the following segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment focuses on the distribution and manufacture of a full line of agriculture and turf equipment and related service parts.