Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) officer surrenders 447 shares to cover taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Deere & Company reported an insider transaction by its Sr VP & Chief Technology Officer. On December 15, 2025, the officer disposed of 447 shares of Deere common stock in a transaction coded “F,” which the report describes as exempt withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon settlement of restricted stock units into unrestricted shares.

Following this transaction, the officer beneficially owned 8,569 shares directly. This amount includes 4,255 restricted stock units granted under the John Deere 2020 Equity and Incentive Plan, which are to be settled solely in shares and permit additional share withholding to cover income tax obligations.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hindman Jahmy J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE

(Street)

MOLINE IL 61265

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DEERE & CO [ DE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Sr VP & Chief Technology Offcr

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
$1 Par Common Stock(1)	12/15/2025		F		447	D	$484.8	8,569(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Exempt withholding of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon settlement of restricted stock units for unrestricted shares.

2. Includes 4,255 restricted stock units granted under the John Deere 2020 Equity and Incentive Plan to be settled solely in shares. Units include the ability to have shares withheld to satisfy income tax obligations.

	/s/ Julie M. Rosales, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney	12/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Deere & Company (DE) disclose in this report?

The report shows that on December 15, 2025, a Deere & Company officer disposed of 447 shares of common stock in a transaction coded “F,” reflecting shares withheld for tax purposes.

Who is the reporting person in this Deere & Company (DE) Form 4 and what is their role?

The reporting person is an officer of Deere & Company serving as Sr VP & Chief Technology Officer, as indicated in the relationship section.

Why were 447 Deere & Company (DE) shares disposed of in this transaction?

The 447 shares were an exempt withholding to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon settlement of restricted stock units for unrestricted shares, as explained in the footnotes.

How many Deere & Company (DE) shares does the officer beneficially own after the transaction?

After the reported transaction, the officer beneficially owned 8,569 shares of Deere & Company common stock directly.

How many restricted stock units are included in the officer’s Deere & Company (DE) holdings?

The beneficial ownership figure includes 4,255 restricted stock units granted under the John Deere 2020 Equity and Incentive Plan, to be settled solely in shares.

Were any derivative securities reported for the Deere & Company (DE) insider in this filing?

No. The section for derivative securities does not list any acquired, disposed, or beneficially owned derivative instruments in this report.

What plan governs the restricted stock units reported for Deere & Company (DE)?

The restricted stock units were granted under the John Deere 2020 Equity and Incentive Plan and are to be settled solely in shares, with the ability to have shares withheld to satisfy income tax obligations.