Deere & Company (DE)vsTriNet Group Inc (TNET)
DE
Deere & Company
$675.74
-0.32%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $182.20B
TNET
TriNet Group Inc
$66.01
-0.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 893% more annual revenue ($47.93B vs $4.83B). DE leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 3.6%. DE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.57. TNET earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
TNET
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+29.8%
Fair Value
$64.45
Current Price
$66.01
$1.56 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 192 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 49.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
3.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 36.7x book value
Revenue declined 4.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : TNET
The strongest argument for TNET centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TNET
The primary concerns for TNET are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 7.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.6% 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 0.93 — expect wider price swings.
TNET is growing revenue faster at -4.4% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TNET scores higher overall (54/100 vs 49/100). 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.
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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