Deere & Company (DE)vsGlobal Industrial Co (GIC)
DE
Deere & Company
$589.87
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
GIC
Global Industrial Co
$33.11
+1.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 3289% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $1.38B). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 5.2%. GIC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.04. GIC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
GIC
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-30.4%
Fair Value
$25.19
Current Price
$33.11
$7.92 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 35.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.2% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : GIC
The strongest argument for GIC centers on Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.04 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : GIC
The primary concerns for GIC are Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while GIC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
GIC is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
GIC generates stronger free cash flow (19M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GIC scores higher overall (65/100 vs 49/100) and 14.3% 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.
Global Industrial Co
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
Global Industrial Company, is a direct marketer of branded and private label industrial and commercial equipment and supplies in North America. The company is headquartered in Port Washington, New York.
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