Deere & Company (DE)vsInsperity Inc (NSP)
DE
Deere & Company
$640.67
+3.02%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $173.06B
NSP
Insperity Inc
$51.65
-0.27%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 597% more annual revenue ($47.93B vs $6.87B). DE leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs -0.2%. NSP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.42. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
DE
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
NSP
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+70.5%
Fair Value
$101.77
Current Price
$51.65
$50.12 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
1.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 0.4%
Trading at 32.3x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : NSP
The strongest argument for NSP centers on Altman Z-Score. PEG of 1.42 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NSP
The primary concerns for NSP are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 7.84 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a value stock while NSP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
DE is growing revenue faster at 4.9% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (53/100 vs 37/100). NSP offers better value entry with a 70.5% margin of safety. 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.
Insperity Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Insperity, Inc. provides human resources (HR) and business solutions to improve business performance for small and medium-sized businesses. The company is headquartered in Kingwood, Texas.
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