Deere Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Deere's CEO is John May, appointed in Nov 2019, has a tenure of 4.42 years. total yearly compensation is $26.72M, comprised of 6% salary and 94% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.038% of the company’s shares, worth $41.97M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 7.8 years respectively.

Key information

John May

Chief executive officer

US$26.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.0%
CEO tenure4.4yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure3.2yrs
Board average tenure7.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Apr 11
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Deere: Increasing Food Supply And Rising Costs Spell Bad News For Investors

Apr 02

Deere: Looking Cheap Using ROCGA DCF Valuation

Mar 25

Little Excitement Around Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Earnings

Mar 18
Little Excitement Around Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Earnings

Deere & Company: Strong Cash Flows And Dividend Growth Make It A Long-Term Buy

Mar 17

Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 05
Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?

Deere Q1: The More It Drops, The More I'm Buying

Feb 15

Deere (NYSE:DE) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Feb 12
Deere (NYSE:DE) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Unfazed By Market Turbulence: Is Deere's Sideways Action A Golden Opportunity?

Jan 26

Is Now The Time To Put Deere (NYSE:DE) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 19
Is Now The Time To Put Deere (NYSE:DE) On Your Watchlist?

Deere: Keep This Fundamentally Strong Agricultural Tech Company In Your Watchlist

Dec 26

Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.47

Dec 24
Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.47

Deere's (NYSE:DE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dec 10
Deere's (NYSE:DE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Nov 23
Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Despite Challenges, Deere Stock Can Climb Much Higher

Nov 22

Deere (NYSE:DE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 13
Deere (NYSE:DE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Deere: Should Investors Be Afraid Of Upcoming Earnings?

Nov 10

Here Is The Price I'll Buy Deere Stock If It Keeps Falling

Nov 02

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Oct 31
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Deere: Low Valuation, Rising Dividend Outweigh A Tepid Growth Trajectory

Oct 26

Here's Why Deere (NYSE:DE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 19
Here's Why Deere (NYSE:DE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Deere: Not Just Tractors, A Tech-Enabled Growth Story

Oct 05

Deere Is Trading At A No-Growth Price: There Is An Adequate Margin Of Safety

Sep 26

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

Sep 11
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

The Hunt For Potential 10x Returns: Deere Has High Profitability And Secular Tailwinds

Sep 07

Deere: The Market Isn't Pricing In Future Downturn

Aug 29

Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Aug 29
Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Deere & Company Fiscal Q3: I'm Buying Any Weakness On Its Path To $600

Aug 18

Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 04
Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?

Deere: Why Buffett Got It Wrong

Jul 24

Does This Valuation Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jul 23
Does This Valuation Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Do Deere's (NYSE:DE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jul 10
Do Deere's (NYSE:DE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Deere & Company: Bringing Self-Driving To Farming

Jun 20

Deere: More Than A Tractor Company

Jun 10

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

Jun 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

Why The 20% Return On Capital At Deere (NYSE:DE) Should Have Your Attention

May 25
Why The 20% Return On Capital At Deere (NYSE:DE) Should Have Your Attention

Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 01
Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 03
Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

Mar 21
A Look At The Fair Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)

At US$424, Is It Time To Put Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) On Your Watch List?

Mar 09
At US$424, Is It Time To Put Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) On Your Watch List?

Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 26
Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Deere raises dividend by 4.2% to $1.25/share

Feb 22

Deere Q1 earnings on deck, what to expect

Feb 16

Deere (NYSE:DE) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Feb 04
Deere (NYSE:DE) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Deere Becomes A Buy

Jan 23

Deere Vs. Kubota: Which Is More Attractive Right Now?

Jan 14

Deere (NYSE:DE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 02
Deere (NYSE:DE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Deere (NYSE:DE) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 22
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Deere (NYSE:DE) Presents An Opportunity

Deere's Frequency Of Dividend Growth Has Accelerated Thanks In Part To Fundamental Pricing Power

Dec 17

Deere's (NYSE:DE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $1.20

Dec 11
Deere's (NYSE:DE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $1.20

Is It Time To Consider Buying Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

Dec 06
Is It Time To Consider Buying Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?

Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Nov 18
Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

This Is What Caterpillar, AGCO, And CNH Industrial Hint About Deere

Nov 12

Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 27
Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Deere: Macro Uncertainty Is A True Problem

Oct 18

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John May's remuneration changed compared to Deere's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jan 28 2024n/an/a

US$10b

Oct 29 2023US$27mUS$2m

US$10b

Jul 30 2023n/an/a

US$10b

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

US$9b

Jan 29 2023n/an/a

US$8b

Oct 30 2022US$20mUS$1m

US$7b

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

US$6b

May 01 2022n/an/a

US$6b

Jan 30 2022n/an/a

US$6b

Oct 31 2021US$20mUS$1m

US$6b

Aug 01 2021n/an/a

US$5b

May 02 2021n/an/a

US$5b

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Nov 01 2020US$16mUS$1m

US$3b

Aug 02 2020n/an/a

US$3b

May 03 2020n/an/a

US$3b

Feb 02 2020n/an/a

US$3b

Nov 03 2019US$6mUS$890k

US$3b

Jul 28 2019n/an/a

US$3b

Apr 28 2019n/an/a

US$3b

Jan 27 2019n/an/a

US$3b

Oct 28 2018US$4mUS$645k

US$2b

Jul 29 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Apr 29 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Jan 28 2018n/an/a

US$1b

Oct 29 2017US$4mUS$621k

US$2b

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD26.72M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.52M).

Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

John May (54 yo)

4.4yrs

Tenure

US$26,722,519

Compensation

Mr. John C. May II is Chairman of the Board and President of Deere & Company since 2020 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since November 04, 2019. He is a Director of Deere & Company since August 29...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
John May
Chairman4.4yrsUS$26.72m0.038%
$ 42.0m
Joshua Jepsen
Senior VP & CFO1.6yrsUS$6.50m0.00067%
$ 740.8k
Ryan Campbell
President of Worldwide Construction1.9yrsUS$6.99m0.0064%
$ 7.1m
Cory Reed
President Precision Ag for Americas & Aus and International President Sml Agri & Grn Space Equip5yrsUS$7.02m0.013%
$ 14.3m
Justin Rose
President of Lifecycle Solutions1.5yrsUS$10.56m0.000080%
$ 88.5k
Jeffrey Trahan
Vice President of Pension Fund & Investments9.2yrsno datano data
Jahmy Hindman
Senior VP & CTOless than a yearno data0.00055%
$ 608.1k
Josh Beal
Director of Investor Relationsless than a yearno datano data
Mary K. Jones
Senior VP11.3yrsUS$5.45m0.024%
$ 26.9m
Renee Mailhot
VP & Chief Compliance Officer8.9yrsno datano data
Felecia Pryor
Senior VP & Chief People Officer1.7yrsno data0.00048%
$ 530.7k
Lawrence Sidwell
Senior Vice President of Credit & Operations - Worldwide Financial Services Division12.3yrsno datano data

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DE's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
John May
Chairman4.7yrsUS$26.72m0.038%
$ 42.0m
Charles Holliday
Independent Presiding Director6.3yrsUS$344.96k0.0043%
$ 4.7m
Sherry Smith
Independent Director12.3yrsUS$316.79k0%
$ 0
Clayton Jones
Independent Director16.7yrsUS$324.96k0.00030%
$ 331.7k
Gregory Page
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$320.47k0%
$ 0
Sheila Talton
Independent Director8.3yrsUS$304.96k0%
$ 0
Alan Heuberger
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$294.79k0.000040%
$ 44.2k
Dmitri Stockton
Independent Director9.3yrsUS$329.96k0%
$ 0
Tamara Erwin
Independent Director3.9yrsUS$304.96k0.00034%
$ 375.9k
Laurence Hunn
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$133.82k0%
$ 0
Leanne Caret
Independent Director2.4yrsUS$319.55k0%
$ 0
Michael Johanns
Independent Director9.3yrsUS$304.96k0%
$ 0

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DE's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).


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