Deere & Company (DE)vsIcon Energy Corp. (ICON)
DE
Deere & Company
$675.74
-0.32%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $182.20B
ICON
Icon Energy Corp.
$0.92
+2.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.48M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 308291% more annual revenue ($47.93B vs $15.54M). DE leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs -5.6%. ICON earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
ICON
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 107.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 32.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
ROE of -25.3% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : ICON
The strongest argument for ICON centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 107.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : ICON
The primary concerns for ICON are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while ICON is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
ICON carries more volatility with a beta of 5.57 — expect wider price swings.
ICON is growing revenue faster at 107.0% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 49/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Icon Energy Corp.
INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING · USA
Iconix Brand Group, Inc., a brand management company, owns and licenses a portfolio of consumer brands in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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