Deere & Company P/B Ratio
Data as of June 01, 2026
P/B Ratio
5.34
Stock Price
$542.18
Book Value/Share
$101.47
Sector
Industrials
How It's Calculated
5.34 = $542.18 ÷ $101.47
What This Means
Deere & Company's P/B ratio of 5.34 is above average, reflecting investor confidence in the company's ability to generate returns above its asset base.
About Deere & Company
Deere & Company (DE) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery. With a market capitalization of about $146.45B, it ranks as a large-cap stock — a major established company.
Shares recently traded near $542.18, within a 52-week range of $433.00 to $674.19 (-19.6% from the high, +25.2% from the low). Beta of 0.97 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 10.1%, signaling a solid profit margin for its industry.
Understanding This Metric
The price-to-book ratio compares market price to net asset value per share. For Deere & Company, P/B is especially useful when earnings are volatile or temporarily depressed. In Industrials, asset-heavy business models often anchor closer to book value, while asset-light models may trade far above book.
Sector Comparison
Among Industrials names on our S&P 100 coverage, Deere & Company's P/B ratio of 5.34 can be compared with peers such as CAT (21.62), GE (18.18), RTX (3.65). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Industrials stocks.
Key Takeaways
- DE is grouped in the Industrials sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.97 suggests market-like price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 10.1% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does DE's price-to-book ratio indicate?
P/B compares share price to book value per share. Deere & Company's P/B of 5.34 reflects how the market prices net assets — especially relevant for asset-heavy Industrials business models.
Is 5.34 above or below book value?
A P/B above 1.0 (5.34) means the market values DE above accounting book value — often due to brands, growth, or intangible assets.
How does P/B compare within Industrials?
Peer P/B levels in Industrials (e.g. BA (30.45), MMM (24.48), CAT (21.62)) provide context; asset-light vs asset-heavy models differ materially.
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