DE vs VRT: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Deere & Company and Vertiv Holdings Co β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-06-20.
Deere & Company Β· Industrials
$589.24
-29.6% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
VS
Vertiv Holdings Co Β· Industrials
$333.05
-45.0% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
DE has more upside to fair value (-29.6%). DE trades at a lower forward P/E (33.3x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DE VRT
Current Price $589.24 $333.05
Fair Value Estimate $414.61 $183.18
Upside to Fair Value -29.6% -45.0%
Market Cap $159.1B $127.9B
Forward P/E 33.3x 81.8x
EV / EBITDA 18.8x 55.4x
Price / Sales 3.4x 11.8x
Price / FCF 42.2x 55.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +6.7% +30.1%
Gross Margin 35.4% 36.2%
Operating Margin 18.4% 18.5%
Return on Equity 18.3% 42.1%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 2.37% 1.81%
Analyst Consensus Hold Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
DE β€” Deere & Company
Deere & Company is a leading global manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery with a durable competitive moat anchored by its number one market share in large agricultural equipment and a dense dealer network. The company benefits from embedded precision agriculture technology that widens its competitive gap, particularly in North America where it holds 40 to 60 percent m…
VRT β€” Vertiv Holdings Co
Vertiv Holdings Co operates in the industrials sector, specializing in electrical equipment and parts with a strong focus on data center critical infrastructure. The company benefits from a durable competitive position supported by a broad product portfolio that drives approximately 75% of sales from data centers. Vertiv's business quality is high, demonstrated by a 42.1% return on equity, strong…
Accumulation Zones
Metric DE VRT
Zone Low $310.96 $137.38
Zone High $352.42 $155.70
In Buy Zone? No No
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