Deere & Company (DE)vsResMed Inc (RMD)
DE
Deere & Company
$574.84
-0.98%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.81B
RMD
ResMed Inc
$206.76
-0.06%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $30.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 744% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $5.54B). RMD leads profitability with a 27.4% profit margin vs 10.3%. RMD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.23. RMD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
RMD
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-13.1%
Fair Value
$229.58
Current Price
$206.76
$22.82 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 35.3%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : RMD
The strongest argument for RMD centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.4% and operating margin at 35.3%. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : RMD
No major red flags identified for RMD, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while RMD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
RMD is growing revenue faster at 10.8% — sustainability is the question.
RMD generates stronger free cash flow (520M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RMD scores higher overall (73/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 27.4% margins and 10.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
ResMed Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
ResMed is a San Diego, California-based medical equipment company. It primarily provides cloud-connectable medical devices for the treatment of sleep apnea (such as CPAP devices and masks), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions.
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