Deere & Company (DE)vsMatthews International Corporation (MATW)
DE
Deere & Company
$560.02
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
MATW
Matthews International Corporation
$28.54
+2.74%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $880.56M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 3285% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $1.38B). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 1.6%. DE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.69. MATW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
MATW
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+75.8%
Fair Value
$108.67
Current Price
$28.54
$80.13 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 752.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : MATW
The strongest argument for MATW centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : MATW
The primary concerns for MATW are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Thin 1.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while MATW is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MATW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
DE is growing revenue faster at -11.1% — sustainability is the question.
MATW generates stronger free cash flow (-57M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MATW scores higher overall (53/100 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.
Matthews International Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Matthews International Corporation offers global brand solutions, commemoration products and industrial technologies. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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