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CAT vs DE

Head-to-head financial comparison for Caterpillar Inc (CAT) and Deere & Co (DE).

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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Machinery

CAT

Caterpillar Inc

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$740.16

+1.99%

After hours

52-Week Range 40.8% of High

Low: $510.21 High: $1,073.46

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Valuation Winner Lower P/E & Multiples

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Profitability Winner Higher Operating & Net Margins

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Income Winner Higher Dividend Yield

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Scale Leader Larger Market Cap

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Machinery

DE

Deere & Co

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$740.16

+1.99%

🌆 After hours

🌆 After-Hours: $736.00 (-0.57%)

52-Week Range 40.8% of High

Low: $510.21 High: $1,073.46

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Valuation Winner Lower P/E & Multiples

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Profitability Winner Higher Operating & Net Margins

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Income Winner Higher Dividend Yield

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Scale Leader Larger Market Cap

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Machinery

DE

Deere & Co

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$636.51

+0.63%

🌆 After hours

🌆 After-Hours: $636.54 (0.00%)

52-Week Range 68.2% of High

Low: $454.50 High: $721.22

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Performance Winner Higher Historical Returns

Normalized % Return Comparison

Both assets indexed to 0.0% at the period start: ((Price_t - Price_0) / Price_0 * 100)

Benchmark:

CAT (Caterpillar Inc) +37.95%

DE (Deere & Co) +40.83%

DE leads by +2.88%

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Direct quantitative comparison across valuation, margins, growth, and returns.

Financial Metric	CAT	DE	Showdown Advantage
Valuation & Multiples
Price Current market price per share / unit	$740.16	$636.51	—
Market Capitalization Total aggregate market value of equity	$337.34B	$173.06B	👑 CAT Larger
P/E Ratio (Trailing TTM) Price-to-earnings multiple (lower positive is cheaper)	30.76x	35.92x	👑 CAT Cheaper
Forward P/E Price-to-projected next year earnings multiple	25.96x	31.93x	👑 CAT Lower
PEG Ratio P/E divided by earnings growth rate (<1.0 considered undervalued)	1.47	2.73	👑 CAT Lower
Price to Sales (P/S) Price relative to trailing revenue	4.46x	3.65x	👑 DE Lower
Price to Book (P/B) Stock price relative to book equity per share	25.29x	5.83x	👑 DE Lower
Profitability & Margins
Gross Profit Margin Gross revenue retained after cost of goods sold	34.67%	36.58%	👑 DE Higher
Operating Margin Operating income generated per dollar of revenue	17.52%	19.46%	👑 DE Higher
Net Profit Margin Net bottom-line profit generated per dollar of revenue	14.51%	10.16%	👑 CAT Higher
Return on Equity (ROE) Net income earned per dollar of shareholders' equity	54.20%	18.11%	👑 CAT Higher
Historical Performance & Growth
Revenue Growth (YoY) Year-over-year top-line revenue expansion rate	+23.98%	+4.91%	👑 CAT Higher
1-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 30 days	-5.53%	-4.73%	👑 DE Higher
6-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 180 days	-5.62%	+3.50%	👑 DE Higher
1-Year % Return Historical total price return over the past 52 weeks	+37.95%	+40.83%	👑 DE Higher
5-Year % Return Historical total price return over 5 years	+299.65%	+99.43%	👑 CAT Higher
Dividends & Risk
Dividend Yield Annual dividend distributions relative to current price	2.10%	1.46%	👑 CAT Higher
Beta (Volatility vs S&P 500) Market sensitivity (1.0 = equal to market, <1.0 = lower volatility)	1.60	0.89	—
52-Week High & Low Extreme trading boundaries over trailing year	$510.21 – $1,073.46	$454.50 – $721.22	—