John Deere

Deere & Company
Company typePublic
Industry
Founded1837; 187 years ago (1837), in Grand Detour, Illinois, U.S.[1]
FounderJohn Deere
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
John C. May (chairman, CEO & president)
Products
ServicesFinancial services
RevenueIncrease US$61.25 billion (2023)
Increase US$13.02 billion (2023)
Increase US$10.17 billion (2023)
Total assetsIncrease US$104.1 billion (2023)
Total equityIncrease US$21.79 billion (2023)
Number of employees
c. 83,000 (October 2023)
SubsidiariesNortrax, Vapormatic, Hagie, Monosem, Blue River Technology, Harvest Profit, Navcom Technology, OnGolf, Lesco, Unimil, John Deere Financial, Bear Flag Robotics
Websitedeere.com
Footnotes / references
Financials as of October 29, 2023[2]

Deere & Company, doing business as John Deere (/ˈɒnˈdɪər/), is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment. It also provides financial services and other related activities.

Deere & Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DE.[3] The company's slogan is "Nothing Runs Like a Deere", and its logo is a leaping deer with the words "John Deere". It has used various logos incorporating a leaping deer for over 155 years. It is headquartered in Moline, Illinois.

It ranked No. 84 in the 2022 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations.[4] Its tractor series include D series, E series, Specialty Tractors, Super Heavy Duty Tractors, and JDLink.

  1. ^ VanderMey, Anne (February 25, 2013). "John Deere Plows Ahead". Fortune. Vol. 167, no. 3. p. 19.
  2. ^ "Deere & Co. 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. December 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Deere & Co (DE)". NYSE. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  4. ^ "Fortune 500 profile". Fortune. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2022.