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 | $647.47 | $82.95 |
| Market cap | $174.78B | $14.27B |
| P/E ratio | 35.2 | 15.9 |
| ROE | 18.24% | 12.13% |
| Profit margin | 10.17% | 6.12% |
| Revenue growth | -11.10% | 3.00% |
| Dividend yield | 1.04% | 0.09% |
| Beta | — | 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 12.3× the market cap of TXT.
- TXT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.9 vs 35.2).
- DE earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 12%).
- TXT is growing revenue faster (3% vs -11%).
- DE has the higher dividend yield (1.04% vs 0.09%).
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.