DE vs TXT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Deere & Company vs Textron Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DE | TXT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $646.15 | $76.83 |
| Market cap | $174.22B | $13.21B |
| P/E ratio | 35.9 | 14.5 |
| ROE | 18.24% | 12.13% |
| Profit margin | 10.17% | 6.12% |
| Revenue growth | 4.90% | 3.00% |
| Dividend yield | 1.00% | 0.10% |
| Beta | 0.87 | 0.91 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DE vs TXT in plain English
- DE is the bigger company — about 13.2× the market cap of TXT.
- TXT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.5 vs 35.9).
- DE earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 12%).
- DE is growing revenue faster (5% vs 3%).
- DE has the higher dividend yield (1.00% vs 0.10%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DE return calculator
See what $1,000 in Deere & Company would be worth today.
TXT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Textron Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.