Deere & Company (DE)vsKelly Services A Inc (KELYA)
DE
Deere & Company
$589.87
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
KELYA
Kelly Services A Inc
$9.77
-1.11%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $344.78M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 999% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $4.25B). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs -6.0%. KELYA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. KELYA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
KELYA
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+84.4%
Fair Value
$63.43
Current Price
$9.77
$53.66 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 333.3% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
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
Operating margin of 0.6%
ROE of -23.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 11.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : KELYA
The strongest argument for KELYA centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.82 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.
Bear Case : KELYA
The primary concerns for KELYA are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while KELYA is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
DE is growing revenue faster at -11.1% — sustainability is the question.
KELYA generates stronger free cash flow (27M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KELYA scores higher overall (57/100 vs 49/100). 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.
Kelly Services A Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Kelly Services, Inc. provides workforce solutions to various industries. The company is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.
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