Deere & Company (DE)vsOrion Energy Systems Inc (OESX)
DE
Deere & Company
$613.24
+2.18%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $165.54B
OESX
Orion Energy Systems Inc
$11.85
+3.93%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $39.84M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 54748% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $86.31M). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs -3.7%. OESX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.62. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
OESX
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 23.3% 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%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -38.6% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 74.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : OESX
The strongest argument for OESX centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 23.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : OESX
The primary concerns for OESX are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while OESX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.93 — expect wider price swings.
OESX is growing revenue faster at 23.3% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 41/100). 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.
Orion Energy Systems Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Orion Energy Systems, Inc. researches, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, installs and implements energy management systems for commercial and retail offices, outdoor area lighting, and industrial applications in North America. The company is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
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