Deere & Company (DE)vsRCM Technologies Inc (RCMT)
DE
Deere & Company
$583.44
+1.55%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $156.36B
RCMT
RCM Technologies Inc
$23.63
+3.14%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $168.54M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 14787% more annual revenue ($47.34B vs $317.97M). DE leads profitability with a 10.1% profit margin vs 5.0%. RCMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.36. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
DE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
RCMT
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
-62.5%
Fair Value
$10.87
Current Price
$23.63
$12.76 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 41 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
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
5.0% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.7%
Earnings declined 3.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap.
Bull Case : RCMT
The strongest argument for RCMT centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 1.36 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 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : RCMT
The primary concerns for RCMT are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a declining stock while RCMT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
RCMT is growing revenue faster at -1.7% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (874M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (49/100 vs 48/100). 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.
RCM Technologies Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
RCM Technologies, Inc. offers business and technology solutions in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Serbia. The company is headquartered in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
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