Deere & Company (DE)vsTriNet Group Inc (TNET)
DE
Deere & Company
$610.95
-1.88%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $163.94B
TNET
TriNet Group Inc
$71.83
+2.27%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.74B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 870% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $4.88B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 3.3%. DE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.35. TNET earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
DE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
TNET
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+30.6%
Fair Value
$65.22
Current Price
$71.83
$6.61 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 192 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Earnings declined 8.5%
3.3% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 39.9x book value
Revenue declined 4.9%
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 : TNET
The strongest argument for TNET centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
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 : TNET
The primary concerns for TNET are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 11.40 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while TNET is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TNET carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
TNET is growing revenue faster at -4.9% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TNET scores higher overall (52/100 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.
TriNet Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
TriNet Group, Inc. provides Human Resources (HR) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dublin, California.
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