Deere Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Deere's CEO is John May, appointed in Nov 2019, has a tenure of 5.25 years. total yearly compensation is $26.72M, comprised of 6% salary and 94% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.039% of the company’s shares, worth $42.28M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 8.4 years respectively.
Key information
John May
Chief executive officer
US$26.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.0% |
| CEO tenure | 5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.04% |
| Management average tenure | 2.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Estimating The Fair Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)
Nov 12
Deere (NYSE:DE) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Oct 16When Should You Buy Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?
Oct 03Why Deere's Discount To Caterpillar Is An Opportunity
Sep 21Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Sep 19Deere's Q3 Earnings: When Bad News Is Good News
Aug 15Deere: Plowing Through The Downturn
Aug 09Deere & Company: Navigating Through A Tougher Economic Environment
Jul 02Should You Investigate Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) At US$375?
Jun 03Deere & Company: The Clearest Blue Chip Bargain In The Market Right Now
May 31Deere: Position Yourself Now For The Eventual Recovery
May 25Deere 'Rollercoaster' Earnings: Don't Scream On The Way Down And Forget To Enjoy The Up
May 13Deere & Company: A Good Business At A Fair Price
Apr 26Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)
Apr 11Deere: Increasing Food Supply And Rising Costs Spell Bad News For Investors
Apr 02Deere: Looking Cheap Using ROCGA DCF Valuation
Mar 25Little Excitement Around Deere & Company's (NYSE:DE) Earnings
Mar 18Deere & Company: Strong Cash Flows And Dividend Growth Make It A Long-Term Buy
Mar 17Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 05Deere Q1: The More It Drops, The More I'm Buying
Feb 15Deere (NYSE:DE) Could Become A Multi-Bagger
Feb 12Unfazed By Market Turbulence: Is Deere's Sideways Action A Golden Opportunity?
Jan 26Is Now The Time To Put Deere (NYSE:DE) On Your Watchlist?
Jan 19Deere: Keep This Fundamentally Strong Agricultural Tech Company In Your Watchlist
Dec 26Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.47
Dec 24Deere's (NYSE:DE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Dec 10Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)
Nov 23Despite Challenges, Deere Stock Can Climb Much Higher
Nov 22Deere (NYSE:DE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Nov 13Deere: Should Investors Be Afraid Of Upcoming Earnings?
Nov 10Here Is The Price I'll Buy Deere Stock If It Keeps Falling
Nov 02A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)
Oct 31Deere: Low Valuation, Rising Dividend Outweigh A Tepid Growth Trajectory
Oct 26Here's Why Deere (NYSE:DE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Oct 19Deere: Not Just Tractors, A Tech-Enabled Growth Story
Oct 05Deere Is Trading At A No-Growth Price: There Is An Adequate Margin Of Safety
Sep 26Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?
Sep 11The Hunt For Potential 10x Returns: Deere Has High Profitability And Secular Tailwinds
Sep 07Deere: The Market Isn't Pricing In Future Downturn
Aug 29Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Aug 29Deere & Company Fiscal Q3: I'm Buying Any Weakness On Its Path To $600
Aug 18Is Deere (NYSE:DE) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 04Deere: Why Buffett Got It Wrong
Jul 24Does This Valuation Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Jul 23Do Deere's (NYSE:DE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jul 10Deere & Company: Bringing Self-Driving To Farming
Jun 20Deere: More Than A Tractor Company
Jun 10Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)?
Jun 07Why The 20% Return On Capital At Deere (NYSE:DE) Should Have Your Attention
May 25Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 01Does Deere (NYSE:DE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Apr 03A Look At The Fair Value Of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE)
Mar 21At US$424, Is It Time To Put Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) On Your Watch List?
Mar 09Deere (NYSE:DE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 26CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Apr 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jan 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Oct 29 2023 | US$27m | US$2m | US$10b |
| Jul 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jan 29 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Oct 30 2022 | US$20m | US$1m | US$7b |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| May 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Jan 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$6b |
| Oct 31 2021 | US$20m | US$1m | US$6b |
| Aug 01 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| May 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Nov 01 2020 | US$16m | US$1m | US$3b |
| Aug 02 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| May 03 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Feb 02 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Nov 03 2019 | US$6m | US$890k | US$3b |
| Jul 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Apr 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Jan 27 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Oct 28 2018 | US$4m | US$645k | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD26.72M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.73M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
John May (55 yo)
5yrs
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
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 5yrs | US$26.72m | 0.039% $ 42.3m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 2.2yrs | US$6.50m | 0.00077% $ 842.9k | |
| President of Worldwide Construction | 2.5yrs | US$6.99m | 0.0065% $ 7.1m | |
| President Precision Ag for Americas & Aus and International President Sml Agri & Grn Space Equip | 5.6yrs | US$7.02m | 0.013% $ 14.4m | |
| President of Lifecycle Solutions | 2.1yrs | US$10.56m | 0.00085% $ 930.4k | |
| Vice President of Pension Fund & Investments | 9.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & CTO | less than a year | no data | 0.00071% $ 777.2k | |
| President of John Deere Financial & Chief Information Officer | 2.8yrs | US$3.97m | 0.025% $ 27.0m | |
| Director of Investor Relations | 1.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief Compliance Officer | 9.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | less than a year | no data | 0% $ 0 | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | 0.0014% $ 1.5m |
2.4yrs
Average Tenure
49yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: DE's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 5.3yrs | US$26.72m | 0.039% $ 42.3m | |
| Independent Presiding Director | 12.9yrs | US$316.79k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 17.3yrs | US$324.96k | 0.00030% $ 328.4k | |
| Independent Director | 11.8yrs | US$320.47k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$304.96k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | US$304.96k | 0.000040% $ 43.8k | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$329.96k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.5yrs | US$304.96k | 0.00035% $ 383.1k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$133.82k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$319.55k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 9.8yrs | US$304.96k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Director | no data | no data | no data |
8.4yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: DE's board of directors are considered experienced (8.4 years average tenure).