Deere & Company (DE)vsSpirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc (SPR)
DE
Deere & Company
$610.95
-1.88%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $163.94B
SPR
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc
$39.50
+0.23%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.64B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 640% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $6.39B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs -0.4%. SPR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.30. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
DE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
SPR
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-1.4%
Fair Value
$38.96
Current Price
$39.50
$0.54 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Earnings declined 8.5%
0.1% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -5.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 0.2%
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 : SPR
The strongest argument for SPR centers on Debt/Equity. PEG of 1.30 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 : SPR
The primary concerns for SPR are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while SPR is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SPR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
SPR is growing revenue faster at 0.1% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (51/100 vs 40/100). 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.
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. designs and manufactures commercial aerostructures worldwide. The company is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
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