Deere & Company (DE)vsMasTec Inc (MTZ)
DE
Deere & Company
$683.99
-0.24%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $182.20B
MTZ
MasTec Inc
$214.38
+3.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 198% more annual revenue ($47.93B vs $16.11B). DE leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 3.1%. MTZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.72. MTZ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
MTZ
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 51.4% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 23.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 11.1%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.1% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : MTZ
The strongest argument for MTZ centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 23.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.72 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. Debt-to-equity of 2.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MTZ
The primary concerns for MTZ are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while MTZ is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MTZ carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
MTZ is growing revenue faster at 23.4% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MTZ scores higher overall (66/100 vs 49/100) and 23.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
MasTec Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
MasTec, Inc., an infrastructure construction company, provides engineering, construction, installation, maintenance, and upgrade services for communications, energy, utilities, and other infrastructure primarily in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.
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