Deere & Company
DE38 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$591.75
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.10%
Annual Dividend
$6.48
Payout Ratio
37%
5-Yr Growth
16.3%
Ex-Date
Jun 30, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
DE Dividend Safety Score
90/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak38 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1987
Earnings payout coverage37% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.76
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is DE a good dividend stock?
YesDeere & Company (DE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($6.48/yr), with 38 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 38 consecutive years of growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (37%)
- Strong 16.3% 5-yr dividend growth
- 68% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 1987
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.10%
- Payout Ratio
- 37%
- Annual Dividend
- $6.48
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 16.3%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 30, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 38
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.93
- Market Cap
- $159.7B
- P/E Ratio
- 33.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 68%
- 52-Week Range
- $433.00 – $674.19
- Dividend Safety
- A · 90/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (1987)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $1.6200 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $1.4700 | regular |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $1.4700 | regular |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $1.4700 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $1.4700 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $1.2500 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $1.2500 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $1.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $6.48 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$162.00
Annual$648.00
Monthly avg$54.00
