Cadre Holdings Inc (CDRE)vsDeere & Company (DE)
CDRE
Cadre Holdings Inc
$29.65
+8.29%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.17B
DE
Deere & Company
$589.87
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 7557% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $610.31M). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 7.2%. CDRE trades at a lower P/E of 26.8x. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
CDRE
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-19.2%
Fair Value
$34.75
Current Price
$29.65
$5.10 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
7.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CDRE
CDRE has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bear Case : CDRE
The primary concerns for CDRE are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CDRE profiles as a value stock while DE is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
CDRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — expect wider price swings.
CDRE is growing revenue faster at -5.0% — sustainability is the question.
CDRE generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
Cadre Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Cadre Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes safety and survival equipment that provides protection to users in dangerous or life-threatening situations. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
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.
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