Deere Q2 2026 earnings: revenue up, profit slightly down
Deere & Company reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $1.773 billion, or $6.55 per share, slightly below $1.804 billion, or $6.64 per share, a year earlier.
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Deere & Company reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $1.773 billion, or $6.55 per share, slightly below $1.804 billion, or $6.64 per share, a year earlier. Worldwide net sales and revenues grew 5% to $13.369 billion, with six‑month revenues up 8% to $22.981 billion.
For the first six months, net income attributable to Deere was $2.429 billion, down from $2.673 billion. Segment trends were mixed: Production & Precision Agriculture net sales fell 14% and operating profit declined 39%, while Small Agriculture & Turf net sales rose 16% and Construction & Forestry net sales increased 29%, both with higher operating margins.
The company recorded a $272 million recovery related to U.S. tariff refunds following an International Emergency Economic Powers Act decision. Deere acquired Tenna LLC for $439 million to strengthen construction technology. Management forecasts full‑year fiscal 2026 net income attributable to Deere & Company of $4.5–$5.0 billion and expects softness in large agriculture but growth in Small Ag & Turf and Construction & Forestry.
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Deere posts modest profit decline on mixed segment performance and maintains solid 2026 outlook.
Deere & Company grew Q2 2026 net sales and revenues 5% to $13.369 billion, but net income slipped 2% to $1.773 billion. For the first half, revenue increased 8% while net income declined 9%, showing volume growth but some margin compression.
Segment results diverged: Production & Precision Ag saw net sales down 14% with operating profit down 39%, whereas Small Ag & Turf delivered 16% higher sales and 25% higher operating profit. Construction & Forestry was particularly strong, with net sales up 29% and operating profit up 48%. Financial Services net income grew 18% to $190 million, supported by favorable financing spreads.
Management guides fiscal 2026 net income attributable to Deere at $4.5–$5.0 billion and expects U.S. & Canada Large Ag industry demand to fall 15–20%, while Small Ag & Turf is projected flat to up 5% and Construction & Forestry segments up around 5–10%. Investors may focus on how Deere navigates weaker large agriculture markets while leveraging growth in construction and smaller agriculture for the remainder of fiscal 2026.
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Earnings Snapshot
Net income attributable to Deere & Company for fiscal 2026 is forecasted to be in a range of $4.5 billion to $5.0 billion.
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