DE vs JBHT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Deere & Company vs J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DE | JBHT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $646.15 | $226.03 |
| Market cap | $174.22B | $21.23B |
| P/E ratio | 35.9 | 31.9 |
| ROE | 18.24% | 18.77% |
| Profit margin | 10.17% | 5.07% |
| Revenue growth | 4.90% | 20.40% |
| Dividend yield | 1.00% | 0.80% |
| Beta | 0.87 | 1.31 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DE vs JBHT in plain English
- DE is the bigger company — about 8.2× the market cap of JBHT.
- JBHT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.9 vs 35.9).
- JBHT earns a higher return on equity (19% vs 18%).
- JBHT is growing revenue faster (20% vs 5%).
- DE has the higher dividend yield (1.00% vs 0.80%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DE return calculator
See what $1,000 in Deere & Company would be worth today.
JBHT return calculator
See what $1,000 in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.