Deere & Company (DE)

Gross profit margin

Oct 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Nov 3, 2019
Gross profit US$ in thousands 56,076,000 47,894,000 40,455,000 7,595,000 8,094,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 61,251,000 52,577,000 44,024,000 35,540,000 39,258,000
Gross profit margin 91.55% 91.09% 91.89% 21.37% 20.62%

October 29, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $56,076,000K ÷ $61,251,000K
= 91.55%

The gross profit margin of Deere & Co. has shown a consistent upward trend over the past five years, increasing from 31.75% in November 2019 to 38.05% in October 2023. This indicates an improvement in the company's ability to generate profit from its products and services while controlling the direct costs associated with production. The continuous enhancement of the gross profit margin suggests effective cost management, pricing strategies, and possibly improved operational efficiency within the company. Overall, this steady improvement in gross profit margin reflects positively on Deere & Co.'s financial performance and operational effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Oct 29, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Deere & Company
DE
91.55%
AGCO Corporation
AGCO
26.22%
Alamo Group Inc
ALG
26.85%
Lindsay Corporation
LNN
31.60%