Deere & Company (DE)vsChart Industries Inc (GTLS)
DE
Deere & Company
$589.87
+5.33%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $159.33B
GTLS
Chart Industries Inc
$207.90
0.00%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 996% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $4.26B). DE leads profitability with a 10.3% profit margin vs 1.0%. GTLS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.62. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
GTLS
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+17.7%
Fair Value
$251.56
Current Price
$207.90
$43.66 discount
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
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
ROE of 1.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.0% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 2.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : GTLS
The strongest argument for GTLS centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.62 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 : GTLS
The primary concerns for GTLS are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 630.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while GTLS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GTLS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.71 — expect wider price swings.
GTLS is growing revenue faster at -2.5% — sustainability is the question.
GTLS generates stronger free cash flow (66M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 42/100). GTLS offers better value entry with a 17.7% margin of safety. 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.
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.
Chart Industries Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Chart Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells engineering equipment for the industrial gas and power industries worldwide. The company is headquartered in Ball Ground, Georgia.
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