Key statistics
Previous close$598.97
Open$596.38
Day high$614.92
Day low$595.74
52-week high$674.19
52-week low$433.00
Market cap161.78B
Volume646.69K
Average volume1.26M
P/E ratio33.96
Forward P/E28.38
EPS17.65
Dividend yield+1.08%
Market context
Why it moved
DE shares rose as stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data, including a drop in weekly jobless claims to 208,000 (below estimates) and steady retail sales, signaled continued economic resilience and supported optimism for agricultural and industrial equipment demand.
What is happening
Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.
July 17, 2026Deere & Company shares are trading modestly lower, giving back some of the prior session's 1.6% gain, as broader market weakness — driven by AI concerns, Netflix's disappointing outlook, and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions — weighs on industrials. Key narratives in focus include the company's FTC right-to-repair settlement, which requires Deere to provide equal repair access to farmers and independent providers for 10 years, and its $20 billion precision agriculture push seen as a long-term growth catalyst. Wall Street remains constructive with a Moderate Buy consensus and an average price target of $642.98, well above current levels, underpinned by a strong Q1 beat of $6.55 EPS vs. $5.70 expected.-0.126
July 17, 2026Deere & Company closed higher, outperforming a broadly weaker S&P 500 that slipped 0.4% amid AI stock selling pressure and rising oil prices. Investor sentiment around Deere has been buoyed by a confluence of positive catalysts: the company's Q2 earnings beat of $6.55 EPS (vs. $5.70 est.) on $13.37B in revenue marked four consecutive quarters of EPS beats, while CFO Norwood signaled fiscal 2026 as the ag cycle bottom. Notably, Deere settled its FTC right-to-repair dispute — seen by some as a net positive for customer relationships — and Truist recently lifted its price target to $812, reinforcing a Moderate Buy consensus with an average target of ~$643.1.6099
July 16, 2026Deere & Company edged higher, outperforming the broader industrials sector (XLI), supported by a confluence of bullish narratives including its $20 billion precision agriculture investment push and a strong Q2 earnings beat ($6.55 EPS vs. $5.70 consensus). Analyst sentiment remains constructive with a Moderate Buy consensus and a ~$643 average price target, while Citigroup raised its target to $610. Offsetting some optimism, Deere's FTC right-to-repair settlement — requiring it to provide farmers and independent repair shops equal access to repair resources for 10 years — raised concerns over aftermarket revenue control.0.8693
July 15, 2026Deere & Company closed essentially flat, edging down less than 0.25%, even as the broader S&P 500 finished modestly higher on a softer-than-expected June CPI print. Investor attention remains on Deere's $20 billion U.S. precision agriculture investment pledge, its Q2 earnings beat ($6.55 EPS vs. $5.70 expected), and CEO John May's view that 2026 marks the cycle bottom — though UBS cautioned that construction machinery is recovering faster than agriculture. An FTC right-to-repair settlement, requiring Deere to grant independent repair access for 10 years, continues to weigh on sentiment around after-sales economics, while the consensus analyst target of $642.23 implies meaningful upside from current levels.-0.2117
July 14, 2026Deere & Company shares closed essentially flat amid a broadly risk-off session as renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities sent oil prices surging and weighed on equities, with the industrials sector ETF (XLI) also pulling back. Investor focus remains on Deere's strong Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings beat ($6.55 EPS vs. $5.70 expected) and CEO John May's declaration that 2026 marks the 'bottom of the current cycle,' while a fresh $20 billion U.S. manufacturing investment pledge and a precision ag platform with 440,000 monthly active users reinforce the long-term bull case. Citigroup raised its price target to $610 from $575 (maintaining Neutral), and the consensus stands at Moderate Buy with a $642 average target, though Deere's FTC right-to-repair settlement continues to cloud after-sales revenue prospects.-0.2079
July 11, 2026Deere & Company shares edged lower, underperforming the broader industrials sector (XLI), as investors weighed a mixed news backdrop headlined by the company's FTC right-to-repair settlement. The deal, reached with the FTC and five state attorneys general, mandates Deere allow farmers and independent shops to repair their own equipment — removing a major legal overhang but raising concerns about long-term pressure on the company's high-margin aftermarket and servicing business. Meanwhile, a Barron's piece flagged that deteriorating farm economics could actually be a contrarian buy signal for ag-equipment stocks, and Wall Street maintains a 'Moderate Buy' consensus with a $642 average price target, well above current levels.-1.0187
July 10, 2026Deere & Company closed modestly lower as a confluence of headwinds weighed on investor sentiment, including renewed U.S.-Iran military escalation that pushed oil prices sharply higher and reignited inflation fears, a still-soft large agriculture demand backdrop, and ongoing concerns that the stock's valuation had already priced in a farm-cycle recovery after its significant rebound from 52-week lows. The week also brought a right-to-repair settlement with the FTC and five states — removing a legal overhang but raising longer-term questions about Deere's control over its high-margin aftermarket ecosystem. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus with a $642.23 average price target, well above current levels, supported by the company's Q2 earnings beat ($6.55 EPS vs. $5.70 expected) and a quarterly dividend of $1.62 per share payable August 10.-0.6435
July 9, 2026Deere & Company shares closed modestly lower, extending Tuesday's steep 6.6% machinery sector selloff as investors continue to grapple with a weak large-agriculture backdrop and valuation concerns. The broader pressure stems from geopolitical risk — Trump declaring the U.S.-Iran ceasefire 'over' sent oil prices surging ~5%, stoking inflation fears and a risk-off tone across industrials — while company-specific headwinds include the unchanged fiscal 2026 profit outlook and analyst caution around delayed North American large-ag recovery potentially until 2028. Separately, Deere reached a right-to-repair settlement with the FTC and five states, agreeing to provide farmers and independent technicians access to diagnostic tools.-1.1382
The Western Producer · July 15, 2026John Deere unveils new ‘power-dense’ tractor↗The Colorado Sun · July 15, 2026John Deere agrees to landmark “right to repair” settlement driven by Colorado farmers↗NFIB · July 14, 2026John Deere Settlement Paves the Way for Right to Repair for Small Businesses↗ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · July 8, 2026John Deere owners will get the right to repair their own equipment under a new FTC settlement↗ Benzinga · July 14, 2026Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Deere, Raises Price Target to $610Mt Newswire · July 13, 2026Citigroup Adjusts Price Target on Deere & Co. to $610 From $575, Maintains Neutral RatingMt Newswire · July 8, 2026Deere Reaches Deal With FTC, Five States on Access to Repair Tools for Agricultural EquipmentBenzinga · July 8, 2026John Deere Announces Farmers, Ranchers To Have Access To Diagnostic, Repaid Tools Under Deal Reached With Federal Trade Commission, Five U.S. StatesBenzinga · July 4, 2026Trump Faces New Questions As Report Says Boeing, Lockheed, Palantir and Other Federal Contractors Supported Both America250 and His Freedom 250 InitiativeBenzinga · July 3, 2026Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Deere 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth TodayBenzinga · July 2, 2026Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Deere, Raises Price Target to $812Mt Newswire · June 26, 2026Deere Expects 2026 to Mark the Bottom of the Agriculture Cycle, RBC Says
