Deere & Company (DE)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 Apr 28, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 9,958,000 10,166,000 10,043,000 8,949,000 8,187,000 7,131,000 6,168,000 5,951,000 5,643,000 5,964,000 5,438,000 4,582,000 3,458,000 2,751,000 2,715,000 2,803,000 3,272,000 3,253,000 3,317,000 3,328,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 22,075,000 21,785,000 23,048,000 22,395,000 21,332,000 20,262,000 19,033,000 18,904,000 17,804,000 18,431,000 15,731,000 15,092,000 14,083,000 12,937,000 12,888,000 11,864,000 11,926,000 11,413,000 12,266,000 11,919,000
ROE 45.11% 46.67% 43.57% 39.96% 38.38% 35.19% 32.41% 31.48% 31.70% 32.36% 34.57% 30.36% 24.55% 21.26% 21.07% 23.63% 27.44% 28.50% 27.04% 27.92%

January 28, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $9,958,000K ÷ $22,075,000K
= 45.11%

Over the past eight quarters, Deere & Co. has demonstrated a consistently strong return on equity (ROE) performance. The ROE has shown a positive trend, increasing from 31.47% in Q2 2022 to 45.11% in Q1 2024. This indicates that the company has been effectively utilizing its equity to generate profits for its shareholders.

The ROE values above 30% signify that Deere & Co. is generating healthy returns relative to the shareholders' equity invested in the company. The successive quarterly improvements in ROE also suggest that the company's operations and financial management have been increasingly efficient and effective in generating profits.

Overall, the trend in Deere & Co.'s ROE reflects a positive financial performance, indicating the company's ability to generate strong returns for its shareholders through effective management of its assets and equity. This consistent improvement in ROE over the quarters underscores the company's ability to create value for its investors and signifies a healthy financial position.


Peer comparison

Jan 28, 2024