Deere & Company (DE)vsTerex Corporation (TEX)
DE
Deere & Company
$578.39
-0.45%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.23B
TEX
Terex Corporation
$60.95
+3.27%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 689% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $5.93B). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 1.9%. TEX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.68. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
TEX
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-33.1%
Fair Value
$51.88
Current Price
$60.95
$9.07 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 41.1% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 3.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.9% margin — thin
Earnings declined 25.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : TEX
The strongest argument for TEX centers on Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 41.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TEX
The primary concerns for TEX are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while TEX is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TEX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.64 — expect wider price swings.
TEX is growing revenue faster at 41.1% — sustainability is the question.
TEX generates stronger free cash flow (-57M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Terex Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Terex Corporation manufactures and sells aerial work platforms and materials processing machinery worldwide. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
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