Deere & Company

DE|Industrials|Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery|$583.02|P/E 32.6|MCap 154.6B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Deere & Company

Deere & Company is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment. The company operates through four key segments: Production and Precision Agriculture, which offers large and mid-size tractors, combines, cotton pickers, sugarcane harvesters, soil preparation machinery, seeding, crop care equipment, sprayers, and nutrient management tools; Small Agriculture and Turf; Construction and Forestry; and Financial Services, providing financing for machinery and dealers. Deere & Company serves farmers, turf managers, construction professionals, and foresters worldwide, with a robust dealer network spanning over 100 countries and significant sales in the US, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and beyond. Renowned for innovation in precision agriculture and AI-driven agritech, it equips customers with advanced technology for enhanced productivity and efficiency. As the world's top producer of agricultural equipment and a major player in construction machinery, Deere & Company plays a pivotal role in modernizing farming and heavy equipment sectors, supporting global food production and infrastructure development through reliable, high-performance products and comprehensive financial solutions.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.13%

Annual Dividend

$6.48

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

36.55%

FCF Payout Ratio

49.16%

Stock Price

$583.02

52-Week Range

$404.42 – $674.19

Dividend Health Score

Safe

Dividend Health Assessment

DE's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 36.5% earnings payout ratio & 49.2% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 3.0x interest coverage & 52.8% net debt / total assets. The dividend has been growing at a 16.34% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe

Earnings Payout Ratio

36.5%Very Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

49.2%Safe

CFO Payout Ratio

23.3%Very Safe

Interest Coverage

3.0xWarning

Balance Sheet

Caution

Net Debt / Total Assets

52.8%Warning

Current Ratio

2.3xVery Safe

Debt-to-Equity

239.6Caution

Profitability

Caution

Return on Equity

19.6%Safe

Operating Margin

9.3%Caution

Gross Margin

32.8%Caution

Profit Margin Stability

ModerateCaution

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe

11+ yrsVery Safe

NoneVery Safe

16.3%Very Safe

GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

DE annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

DE earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

March 31, 2026

Next Payment Date

May 8, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

12.84%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

16.34%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

10.44%

3-Year Total Growth

43.68%

5-Year Total Growth

113.16%

10-Year Total Growth

170.00%

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$58,302.00

Annual Income

$648.00

Quarterly Income

$162.00

Monthly Income

$54.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DE's current dividend yield?

Deere & Company (DE) currently has a dividend yield of 1.13%, based on a stock price of $583.02 and an annual dividend of $6.48.

When is DE's next dividend payment date?

DE's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-31 and the next payment date is 2026-05-08. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does DE pay in dividends per year?

Deere & Company paid $6.48 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has DE been increasing its dividend?

Deere & Company has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 16.34% and a 10-year CAGR of 10.44%.

Is DE's dividend safe?

Deere & Company has a payout ratio of 36.55%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 49.16%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is DE's Dividend Health Score calculated?

The Dividend Health Score evaluates Deere & Company's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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