Deere & Company (DE)vsRyder System Inc (R)
DE
Deere & Company
$610.95
-1.88%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $163.94B
R
Ryder System Inc
$258.24
-0.73%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $10.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 274% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $12.66B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 3.9%. R appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. R earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
DE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
R
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-85.7%
Fair Value
$117.05
Current Price
$258.24
$141.19 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Earnings declined 8.5%
2.5% earnings growth
3.9% margin — thin
Revenue declined 0.2%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.35 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : R
The strongest argument for R centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.86 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : R
The primary concerns for R are EPS Growth, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.59 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while R is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
R carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
R is growing revenue faster at -0.2% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
R scores higher overall (55/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Ryder System Inc
INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Ryder System, Inc. is a global transportation and logistics company. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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