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By Jonathan Stempel July 8 (Reuters) -  Deere agreed on Wednesday to settle a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and five U.S. states accusing the farm equipment maker of illegally requiring

Recent federal tariff cuts on imported agricultural and construction equipment have sharpened the focus on Deere (DE), as lower duties and a sizeable refund reshape its cost base and potential pricing power in key markets. See our latest analysis for Deere. The recent tariff cut news arrived after a soft patch, with the stock down about 3% over the past month and 7 days. That sits against a stronger 21.8% year to date share price return and an 84.9% five year total shareholder return,...

The Trump administration is about to hand five equipment makers a margin gift, and the window to position is closing fast. I’ve been tracking this tariff-relief setup across the industrial complex for months, and per the Marketplace Morning Report’s Nova Safo, tariffs on imported agricultural and manufacturing machinery containing steel, aluminum, and copper drop from ... When Trump Cuts Tariffs on Farm and Construction Equipment, These 5 Stocks Win Big

Deere & Company has underperformed the industrials sector, and analysts remain somewhat optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

The headline looked promising. Deere (NYSE: DE) posted Q2 fiscal 2026 diluted EPS of $6.55, beating consensus estimates of $5.70 to $5.81, on revenue of $13.37 billion, up 5.0% year over year. Management held full-year net income guidance at $4.5 billion to $5.0 billion. And yet shares fell almost 8% intraday, and closed trading at ... Deere’s Construction Boom Masks Deepening Farm Equipment Slump

Deere (NYSE:DE) has been hit with a new class-action lawsuit alleging restrictive right to repair practices on its equipment. The suit, brought by Christy Webber & Co., claims Deere's repair policies have raised costs and extended repair times for customers. This case follows a prior settlement on similar issues and raises fresh legal questions around Deere's aftermarket repair model. For investors tracking Deere at a share price of $531.35, this legal turn adds another layer to the story...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.20%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

US equity markets edged higher intraday and oil prices declined as traders tracked the latest on the

Deere posted better-than-expected quarterly sales and profit, but left its profit outlook for the year unchanged as demand for its farm machinery remained weak. Sales of large farm equipment sank 14% during the quarter that ended May 3. Low crop prices and higher costs for fertilizer, fuel and other production expenses are holding down farmers’ incomes—and sales of new tractors, crop harvesters and other machinery.

For its fiscal second-quarter, Deere reported earnings per share of $6.55. Wall Street was looking for $5.70.

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A $99 million settlement proposal with a group of farmers and independent agriculture repair shop owners received preliminary approval this week in a separate case.

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Deere (DE) closed at $581.18 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.36% move from the prior day.

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