Deere & Company (DE)vsEverus Construction Group Inc (ECG)
DE
Deere & Company
$583.44
+1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.36B
ECG
Everus Construction Group Inc
$150.29
-2.89%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.60B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 1096% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $3.96B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 5.7%. DE trades at a lower P/E of 32.8x. ECG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
ECG
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Earnings expanding 58.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 25.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 11.2x book value
5.7% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : ECG
The strongest argument for ECG centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 25.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : ECG
The primary concerns for ECG are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while ECG is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
ECG is growing revenue faster at 25.4% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ECG scores higher overall (59/100 vs 49/100) and 25.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Deere & Company
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
John Deere is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.
Everus Construction Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Everus Construction Group, Inc. provides utility construction services. The company is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
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