Deere & Company (DE)vsTejon Ranch Co (TRC)
DE
Deere & Company
$632.20
+0.69%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $173.06B
TRC
Tejon Ranch Co
$16.04
-0.68%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $441.80M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Deere & Company generates 84224% more annual revenue ($47.93B vs $56.84M). TRC leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 10.2%. DE trades at a lower P/E of 35.7x. DE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
DE
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
TRC
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for DE.
Margin of Safety
+50.4%
Fair Value
$33.50
Current Price
$16.04
$17.46 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.9B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 71.7% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 2.4%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DE
The strongest argument for DE centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : TRC
The strongest argument for TRC centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 71.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DE
The primary concerns for DE are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.29 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TRC
The primary concerns for TRC are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. A P/E of 74.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DE profiles as a value stock while TRC is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
TRC is growing revenue faster at 71.7% — sustainability is the question.
DE generates stronger free cash flow (1.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DE scores higher overall (53/100 vs 47/100). TRC offers better value entry with a 50.4% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Tejon Ranch Co
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Tejon Ranch Co. is a diversified agribusiness and real estate development company. The company is headquartered in Lebec, California.
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