Deere & Company (DE) Expands with Tenna Deal, Analysts Lift Price Targets

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) is one of the best fertilizer stocks to invest in. On December 22, Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) announced an agreement to acquire Tenna, a Pennsylvania-based construction technology firm owned by The Conti Group. Tenna’s platform helps contractors track and manage mixed-fleet equipment in real time, improving visibility, planning, and jobsite efficiency. The company will continue operating independently under its brand, with the deal expected to close in February 2026 pending regulatory approval.

Earlier on December 9, BMO Capital Markets maintained a Market Perform rating on Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and kept a $460 price target. The positive stance is in response to the farm equipment manufacturer outlining ambitious five-year targets.

The company is targeting earnings per share of about $40 to $45 by fiscal 2030, backed by a 10% compound annual revenue growth rate and 20% margins. The company boasts of a 5-year revenue CAGR of 5%. Deere expects its sales to total $63 billion by 2030 as it grows its enterprise recurring revenue to 10% of total revenue. It also aims to achieve a fully autonomous production system for corn and soybean farming.

The company achieving the revenue and earnings targets could see the stock’s valuation climbing to between $600 and $700, according to BMO analyst Joel Jackson. BMO expects the company to achieve ambitious targets, supported by a compelling strategy that includes North American excavators and continued significant agricultural innovation.

Meanwhile, Jefferies analyst Stephen Volkmann has echoed similar sentiments, raising the stock’s price target to $475 from $440 while maintaining a Hold rating. The price target hike is in response to management outlining a sharpened 2030 framework.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) known for its John Deere brand, designs, manufactures, and sells agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, along with lawn/turf care equipment, engines, and drivetrain components, while also providing financial services, focusing on technology like AI and robotics for precision farming. Deere & Company also reduces fertilizer use with precision tools like ExactShot, ExactRate, See & Spray, Fertilizer‑Level Sensing, and Rate Controller 3, all designed to cut waste through targeted application.

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