Deere & Company (DE)vsGlobal Payments Inc (GPN)
DE
Deere & Company
$583.44
-0.36%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.36B
GPN
Global Payments Inc
$66.32
-2.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $18.52B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 435% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $8.86B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs -8.0%. GPN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.19. GPN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
GPN
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+40.7%
Fair Value
$121.85
Current Price
$66.32
$55.53 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 63.1% 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%
ROE of -3.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 59.2%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : GPN
The strongest argument for GPN centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 63.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : GPN
The primary concerns for GPN are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while GPN is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
GPN is growing revenue faster at 63.1% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GPN scores higher overall (59/100 vs 49/100) and 63.1% 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.
Global Payments Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Global Payments Inc. is an American company providing financial technology services globally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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