Tudor Financial Inc. Has $325,000 Stake in Deere & Company $DE

Tudor Financial Inc. reduced its holdings in Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) by 88.6% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 513 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 3,993 shares during the quarter. Tudor Financial Inc.’s holdings in Deere & Company were worth $325,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of DE. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Deere & Company in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $11,763,504,000. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Deere & Company by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 10,485,949 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,898,717,000 after buying an additional 97,049 shares during the period. Capital World Investors lifted its stake in Deere & Company by 53.9% in the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 9,592,004 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,465,906,000 after buying an additional 3,358,264 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in shares of Deere & Company by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 7,692,877 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $3,581,574,000 after buying an additional 158,584 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Deere & Company by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,600,552 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,609,149,000 after acquiring an additional 17,269 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.58% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DE has been the subject of a number of research reports. UBS Group lowered their target price on Deere & Company from $732.00 to $728.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 21st. Wall Street Zen downgraded Deere & Company from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 22nd. Citigroup lifted their target price on Deere & Company from $610.00 to $650.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 21st. Barclays upped their price target on Deere & Company from $640.00 to $675.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 24th. Finally, Nomura raised shares of Deere & Company to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Deere & Company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $680.73.

Deere & Company Price Performance

NYSE:DE opened at $694.00 on Friday. Deere & Company has a 52-week low of $433.00 and a 52-week high of $705.88. The company has a market cap of $187.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.56, a P/E/G ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 1.89 and a current ratio of 2.10. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $617.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $595.61.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 20th. The industrial products company reported $5.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.69 by $0.41. Deere & Company had a return on equity of 18.10% and a net margin of 10.16%.The firm had revenue of $12.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.81 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $4.75 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Deere & Company will post 18.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Deere & Company Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a $1.62 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $6.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Deere & Company’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 36.00%.

Key Stories Impacting Deere & Company

Here are the key news stories impacting Deere & Company this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades point to potential recovery. Evercore upgraded Deere from “in-line” to “outperform” and set an $813 price target, implying approximately 17% upside from the referenced share price. Baird also raised its rating from “neutral” to “outperform,” citing a potential recovery in agricultural fundamentals by 2027 and stronger equipment demand. Baird Upgrades Deere to Outperform
• Positive Sentiment: Agricultural rebound is supporting the stock’s momentum. Deere has been highlighted among stocks reaching new 52-week highs, with analysts attributing its strength to improving agricultural prospects. The company’s recent earnings beat and revenue growth also provide fundamental support for the recovery thesis. Market Extremes Flash Warning Signs
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street research remains focused on Deere’s upside. Deere was included in Thursday’s prominent analyst research coverage as broader markets became more volatile, keeping institutional attention on the company’s recovery outlook. Thursday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusually heavy options volume signals increased trading interest. The activity may reflect positioning around analyst upgrades and Deere’s extended rally, but it does not establish a clear directional outlook. Deere Sees Unusually Large Options Volume
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and legal uncertainty remain risks. With Deere trading at a high earnings multiple after its substantial gains, investors may demand continued execution. Separately, farmers have begun filing claims related to a Deere settlement, creating a potential overhang even though the immediate financial impact was not specified. Farmers Can Now File Claim in Deere Settlement

Deere & Company Profile

Deere & Company, commonly known by its brand John Deere, is a global manufacturer of agricultural, construction and forestry machinery, as well as turf care equipment and power systems. Founded in 1837 by blacksmith John Deere—who developed a polished steel plow to improve tillage in tough prairie soils—the company is headquartered in Moline, Illinois, and has grown into one of the largest and most recognizable names in equipment manufacturing worldwide.

The company’s principal businesses include a broad portfolio of agricultural equipment such as tractors, combines, planters, sprayers, harvesters and tillage implements, complemented by precision agriculture technologies and telematics that support farm management, yield optimization and equipment connectivity.