What to look for when Deere & Company (DE) reports Q4 2025 results

When Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) reports its fourth-quarter results next week, investors will be watching for updates on equipment demand and production trends. While tariff-related uncertainties and weak farmer confidence remain a drag on sales and profitability, the company maintained decent margins this year. Q4 Report on Tap The Illinois-headquartered manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment is set to unveil its fourth-quarter financial data on Wednesday, November 26, at 6:25 am ET. On average, analysts following the company predict earnings of $3.83 per share for the October quarter, representing a sharp decline from the year-ago quarter when it earned $4.55 per share. Meanwhile, Q4 revenues are expected to grow 5.75% year-over-year to $9.81 billion. After hitting an all-time high in May, Deere’s stock has dropped around 10%. The average stock price for the past twelve months is $476.67. Recently, the stock rebounded and has maintained the momentum ahead of next week’s earnings. Also Read: A snapshot of Deere & Company’s Q3 2025 earnings report Weak Q3 In the third quarter, net income declined to $1.29 billion or $4.75 per share from $1.73 billion or $6.29 per share in the corresponding quarter of FY24. The weak bottom-line performance reflects a 9% decline in Q3 sales to $12.01 billion. Both sales and profit exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, continuing the long-term trend of outperformance. The management said it expects net income for fiscal 2025 to be in the range of $4.75 billion to $5.25 billion. From Deere & Company’s Q3 2025 Earnings Call: “After a slow start to the year, turf and compact utility tractor shipments in North America were better than expected, reflecting improvement in consumer confidence and favorable weather conditions. Year-over-year retail sales also increased for both tractors in Europe and Earthmoving and Forestry equipment in North America, reversing several quarters of flat or declining sales. Amidst this backdrop, Deere’s performance continues to demonstrate strong financial results.” Strategy As part of its efforts to empower customers, Deere is using advanced technologies such as See & Spray and Harvest Settings Automation in its products, thereby significantly reducing input costs and boosting efficiency for users. Meanwhile, the management has cautioned of a $600 million pre-tax impact from new import tariffs in the current fiscal year. It has incurred around $300 million in tariff expenses in the first nine months of the year. On Wednesday, the stock opened at $474.36 and traded slightly higher throughout the session. DE has gained 3.6% in the past 30 days, signaling a recovery from the downturn it experienced earlier. The post What to look for when Deere & Company (DE) reports Q4 2025 results first appeared on AlphaStreet.