Deere & Company (DE)vsLegalZoom.com Inc (LZ)
DE
Deere & Company
$560.02
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
LZ
LegalZoom.com Inc
$6.47
-1.22%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 6081% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $756.04M). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 2.0%. DE trades at a lower P/E of 33.2x. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
LZ
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+42.9%
Fair Value
$12.45
Current Price
$6.47
$5.98 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
17.7% revenue growth
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
2.0% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 57.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : LZ
The strongest argument for LZ centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LZ
The primary concerns for LZ are Market Cap, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 80.9x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while LZ is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LZ carries more volatility with a beta of 1.30 — expect wider price swings.
LZ is growing revenue faster at 17.7% — sustainability is the question.
LZ generates stronger free cash flow (28M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 39/100). LZ offers better value entry with a 42.9% margin of safety. 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.
LegalZoom.com Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
LegalZoom.com, Inc. operates an online platform for legal and compliance solutions in the United States. The company is headquartered in Glendale, California.
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