14 September 2021: Stock price performance comparison: Deere (DE) vs Caterpillar (CAT)
Category John Deere (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT)
Date: 14 September 2021 Stock price of John Deere (DE): $357.24 Stock price of Caterpillar (CAT): $215.10 Our latest stock price performance comparison between two of the biggest machinery and equipment manufacturers in the world. We compare the stock performance of Deere & Co (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT): Which of these two machinery equipment stocks has been lifting the heaviest when it comes to stock price returns over the last 5 years?
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The stock of Deere & Co (DE) has easily outperformed that of Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 5 years. Over the last 5 years for every 1% that Deere & Co stock increased the stock of Caterpillar increased by 0.44%"
More About Deere & Co (DE)
John Deere has developed a strategy to grow and sustain its successful global business. To learn more about our strategy, please watch the video featuring Chairman and CEO Sam Allen.
Since 1837, John Deere has capitalized on the opportunities presented by increasing population, prosperity, and urbanization. Today, broad trends based on population and income growth, especially in developing nations, are driving agricultural output and infrastructure investment. Further, technological advances and agricultural mechanization are expanding existing markets and opening new ones.
We believe John Deere is exceptionally well-positioned to seize these opportunities and fulfill our higher purpose of helping improve living standards for people everywhere through our commitment to those linked to the land
Since 1837, John Deere has capitalized on the opportunities presented by increasing population, prosperity, and urbanization. Today, broad trends based on population and income growth, especially in developing nations, are driving agricultural output and infrastructure investment. Further, technological advances and agricultural mechanization are expanding existing markets and opening new ones.
We believe John Deere is exceptionally well-positioned to seize these opportunities and fulfill our higher purpose of helping improve living standards for people everywhere through our commitment to those linked to the land
More About Caterpillar (CAT)
For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resource assets. With 2018 sales and revenues of $54.722 billion, Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
The company principally operates through its three primary segments:
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Deere & Co (DE) vs Caterpillar (CAT) stock comparison chart
The image below shows the stock price performance of Deere (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 5 years. Both these firms stocks have seen significant increases over the last 5 years. The summary below shows the stock price returns of Deere (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 5 years:
The stock of Deere & Co (DE) has easily outperformed that of Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 5 years. Over the last 5 years for every 1% that Deere & Co stock increased the stock of Caterpillar increased by 0.44%
- Deere & Co (DE): 300%
- Caterpillar (CAT): 131.5%
The stock of Deere & Co (DE) has easily outperformed that of Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 5 years. Over the last 5 years for every 1% that Deere & Co stock increased the stock of Caterpillar increased by 0.44%
Market Capital of Deere & Co (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT)
So what does market capital mean? Well it basically shows what a firm is worth based on the number of shares it has in issue and its current stock price. As at 14 September 2021 Deere & Co (DE) and Caterpillar (CAT) has the following market capitals
Based on the current market capital of both firms Caterpillar is 1.01 times the size of Deere & Co. So the firms overal market capital is very very similar.
- Market Capital of Deere & Co (DE): $110.8 billion
- Market Capital of Caterpillar (CAT): $111.9 billion
Based on the current market capital of both firms Caterpillar is 1.01 times the size of Deere & Co. So the firms overal market capital is very very similar.
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