Deere & Company (DE)vsStar Equity Holdings Inc (STRR)
DE
Deere & Company
$583.44
+1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.36B
STRR
Star Equity Holdings Inc
$11.55
-0.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $41.72M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 24768% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $190.35M). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs -4.2%. STRR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.19. STRR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
STRR
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+40.1%
Fair Value
$16.67
Current Price
$11.55
$5.12 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 57.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -14.8% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 21.6%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : STRR
The strongest argument for STRR centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 57.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : STRR
The primary concerns for STRR are Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while STRR is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
STRR is growing revenue faster at 57.1% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
STRR scores higher overall (50/100 vs 49/100) and 57.1% revenue growth. 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.
Star Equity Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. offers healthcare solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut.
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