Deere & Company (DE)vsLindsay Corporation (LNN)
DE
Deere & Company
$577.99
-0.86%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $157.48B
LNN
Lindsay Corporation
$120.54
+0.69%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 6918% more annual revenue ($46.73B vs $665.90M). LNN leads profitability with a 11.0% profit margin vs 10.3%. LNN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.17. LNN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
DE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
LNN
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-379.7%
Fair Value
$120.50
Current Price
$577.99
$457.49 premium
Margin of Safety
-191.2%
Fair Value
$46.24
Current Price
$120.54
$74.30 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 24.1%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 6.3%
Earnings declined 1.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap. Revenue growth of 13.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LNN
The strongest argument for LNN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.17 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 : LNN
The primary concerns for LNN are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a value stock while LNN is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.96 — expect wider price swings.
DE is growing revenue faster at 13.0% — sustainability is the question.
LNN generates stronger free cash flow (-15M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LNN scores higher overall (52/100 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.
Lindsay Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Lindsay Corporation provides road infrastructure and water management products and services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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