Deere & Company (DE)vsDycom Industries Inc (DY)
DE
Deere & Company
$583.44
+1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.36B
DY
Dycom Industries Inc
$466.28
-4.56%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.08B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 657% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $6.25B). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 5.0%. DE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.67. DY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
DY
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 56.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 43.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
5.0% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : DY
The strongest argument for DY centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 56.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : DY
The primary concerns for DY are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 44.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.58 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while DY is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.50 — expect wider price swings.
DY is growing revenue faster at 56.1% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DY scores higher overall (57/100 vs 49/100) and 56.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" 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.
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.
Dycom Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Dycom Industries, Inc. provides specialized recruiting services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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