Deere & Company (DE)vsDXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)
DE
Deere & Company
$620.83
+0.97%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $166.65B
DXPE
DXP Enterprises Inc
$192.36
-2.95%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 2196% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $2.06B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 4.3%. DXPE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.55. DXPE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
DE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
DXPE
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-42.5%
Fair Value
$103.92
Current Price
$192.36
$88.44 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Earnings declined 8.5%
Moderate valuation
4.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 2.0%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.36 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : DXPE
The strongest argument for DXPE centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.55 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : DXPE
The primary concerns for DXPE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.76 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while DXPE is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
DXPE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
DXPE is growing revenue faster at 9.5% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DXPE scores higher overall (53/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
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.
DXP Enterprises Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
DXP Enterprises, Inc. is dedicated to the distribution of maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) products, equipment and services to industrial and energy customers primarily in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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