Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for DEERE &.
Executive leadership at DEERE &.
John C. May
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Cory J. Reed
President, Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management, and Customer Success
Deanna Kovar
President, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division: Production and Precision Ag (Americas and Australia)
Joshua A. Jepsen
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Justin Rose
President, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division: Small Agriculture and Turf (Europe, Africa, and Asia)
Kellye L. Walker
Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Global Law Services & Regulatory Affairs
Rajesh Kalathur
President, John Deere Financial, and Chief Information Officer
Ryan D. Campbell
President, Worldwide Construction & Forestry and Power Systems
Board of directors at DEERE &.
Alan C. Heuberger
Director
Dmitri L. Stockton
Director
Gregory R. Page
Director
L. Neil Hunn
Director
Leanne G. Caret
Director
Michael O. Johanns
Director
R. Preston Feight
Director
Sheila G. Talton
Director
Sherry M. Smith
Lead Independent Director
Tamra A. Erwin
Director
Research analysts who have asked questions during DEERE & earnings calls.
David Raso
Evercore ISI
6 questions for DE
Jamie Cook
Truist Securities
6 questions for DE
Jerry Revich
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
5 questions for DE
Kristen Owen
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
5 questions for DE
Steven Fisher
UBS
4 questions for DE
Angel Castillo Malpica
Morgan Stanley
3 questions for DE
Robert Wertheimer
Melius Research
3 questions for DE
Tim Thein
Raymond James Financial
3 questions for DE
Charles Albert Edward Dillard
AllianceBernstein L.P.
2 questions for DE
Kyle Menges
Citigroup
2 questions for DE
Stephen Volkman
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
2 questions for DE
Stephen Volkmann
Jefferies
2 questions for DE
Tami Zakaria
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2 questions for DE
Timothy Thein
Raymond James
2 questions for DE
Chad Dillard
AllianceBernstein
1 question for DE
Charles Albert Dillard
Bernstein
1 question for DE
Jairam Nathan
Daiwa Capital Markets
1 question for DE
Joel Jackson
BMO Capital Markets
1 question for DE
Mircea Dobre
Robert W. Baird & Co.
1 question for DE
Paddy Bogart
Melius Research LLC
1 question for DE
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for DE.
- John Deere will open a new distribution center near Hebron, Indiana, and a $70 million excavator factory in Kernersville, North Carolina.
- The Indiana center is designed to streamline parts distribution nationwide and will create ≈150 jobs.
- The North Carolina factory will relocate future-generation excavator production from Japan to the U.S. and employ 150+ people.
- These projects form part of Deere’s $20 billion U.S. manufacturing investment over the next decade.
- Joshua Jepsen will resign as Deere & Company CFO effective Feb. 19 to become CFO of Honeywell’s planned aerospace spinoff on Feb. 23.
- Ryan Campbell, president of worldwide construction & forestry and power systems and Deere’s CFO from March 2019 to May 2022, will serve as interim CFO beginning Feb. 19.
- Deere stated Jepsen’s departure is not related to any financial, accounting, or operational disagreements and will conduct a search for a permanent replacement.
- Deere maintains strong financials despite a farm-equipment market slump, with a $141.6 billion market capitalization, an Altman Z-Score of 3.06, and a 27.9% decline in earnings growth over the past year.
- Deere’s Smart Industrial strategy has connected 1 million machines worldwide and digitized operations on 500 million acres via the John Deere Operations Center, driving efficiency and targeting $150 billion of incremental customer economic value by 2030.
- Refined LEAP Ambitions emphasize four growth drivers—product leadership, lifecycle solutions, SaaS adoption, and inorganic M&A—while extending the goal of 10% recurring revenue beyond 2030 to pace market adoption.
- Financial mid-cycle targets include 10% net sales growth, 20% operating return on sales, and 45% operating return on assets, translating to $9 billion in annual shareholder value added and an EPS range of $40–$45, with plans to return substantially all free cash flow to shareholders.
- Construction & Forestry division aims to outpace a 5% industry CAGR (with a 12%+ tech CAGR) by launching Deere-designed excavators mid-2026 and expanding SmartGrade precision construction solutions, which saw 20% revenue growth in FY 2025.
- Deere’s Smart Industrial transformation has connected over 1 million machines globally and achieved 500 million engaged acres, expanding digital tools across agriculture and construction.
- Refined LEAP Ambitions target a 10% net sales CAGR from 2025–2030 , aiming for 20% operating return on sales and 45% operating return on assets by 2030.
- The company commits to cutting upstream/downstream CO₂e 30% and operational CO₂e 50% by 2030 versus 2021.
- Growth strategy centers on product leadership, lifecycle solutions, SaaS expansion, and selective M&A to unlock over $150 billion in economic value for customers.
- John Deere Financial supports a $65 billion portfolio with >90% financing approval rates, covering two-thirds of large equipment purchases in North America and enabling tech adoption.
- FY 2025 net sales were $45.7 billion (down 12%) and net income was $5.03 billion (down 29%), with diluted EPS of $18.50.
- 4Q 2025 net sales rose 11% to $12.39 billion; net income was $1.07 billion and EPS was $3.93.
- FY 2026 guidance forecasts net income of $4.0–4.75 billion, an effective tax rate of 25–27%, and net operating cash flow of $4.0–5.0 billion.
- Segment outlook expects FY 2026 net sales for Production & Precision Ag to grow 5–10% (margin 11–13%), and Small Ag & Turf sales to grow ~10% (margin 12.5–14%).
- Delivered over $5 billion net income in FY 2025 with equipment operations OROS of 12.6%, including about a 1.5% tariff impact.
- Q4 2025 construction & forestry net sales rose 27% to $3.382 billion, driving a 10.3% operating margin.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance: net income $4.0 billion–$4.75 billion, effective tax rate 25%–27%, equipment operations cash flow $4 billion–$5 billion, and $1.2 billion of pre-tax tariff expense.
- FY 2026 segment outlook: production & precision ag sales down 5%–10% (margin 11%–13%); small ag & turf sales up ~10% (margin 12.5%–14%); construction & forestry net sales up ~10%.
- John Deere reported fiscal 2025 net sales of $45.7 billion (-12%), equipment operations sales of $38.9 billion (-13%), and net income of $5 billion or $18.50 EPS.
- In Q4 FY25, net sales rose 11% to $12.4 billion, equipment operations sales increased 14% to $10.6 billion, and net income was $1.1 billion or $3.93 EPS; equipment ops operating margin was 9.2% (full-year margin 12.6%).
- Fiscal 2026 guidance includes net income of $4.0–4.75 billion, $16 EPS midpoint, an effective tax rate of 25–27%, and equipment operations cash flow of $4–5 billion.
- Segment outlook: production & precision ag sales down 5–10%, small ag & turf sales up ~10%, and construction & forestry sales up ~10%; North American large ag industry sales expected down 15–20%.
- Inventory management highlights include new large ag field inventory ratios at 8–12%, and used high-horsepower tractor inventory down ~7% since March 2025, aiding market stabilization.
- Deere & Company delivered over $5 billion in net income for fiscal 2025 and achieved an equipment operations OROS margin of 12.6%, despite a tariff headwind of ~1.5 pts.
- For fiscal 2026, Deere forecasts net income of $4.0 billion–$4.75 billion, an effective tax rate of 25%–27%, equipment operations cash flow of $4 billion–$5 billion, and EPS of approximately $16.
- FY 2026 segment guidance includes Production & Precision Ag net sales down 5%–10% (operating margin 11%–13%), Small Ag & Turf net sales up ~10% (operating margin 12.5%–14%), and Construction & Forestry net sales up ~10%.
- John Deere Financial net income is expected to be $830 million in fiscal 2026, compared to $293 million in Q4 2025.
- Deere & Company reported Q4 net income of $1.065 billion and EPS of $3.93, down from $1.245 billion and $4.55 a year earlier.
- Fourth-quarter net sales and revenues increased 11% to $12.394 billion, while full-year 2025 net sales and revenues decreased 12% to $45.684 billion.
- Fiscal year 2025 net income was $5.027 billion, or $18.50 EPS, compared with $7.100 billion ($25.62 EPS) in 2024.
- The company projects fiscal 2026 net income of $4.00 billion to $4.75 billion, expecting the large ag cycle to bottom out.
- Deere & Co delivered Q4 2025 net income of $1.065 billion (down 14% year-over-year) and full-year 2025 net income of $5.027 billion (down 29%).
- Q4 2025 net sales and revenues rose 11% to $12.394 billion, while full-year 2025 revenues declined 12% to $45.684 billion.
- The company forecasts fiscal 2026 net income of $4.00 billion to $4.75 billion, marking guidance for the bottom of the large ag cycle.
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