Deere & Company vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Deere & Company trades at $618 (market cap $166.81B), while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF trades at $381.91. The key difference: Deere & Company pays a 1.05% dividend while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Deere & Company nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DE | VTI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $166.81B | — |
Sector | Industrials | — |
52-Week High | $662.49 | $381.78 |
52-Week Low | $439.11 | $311.68 |
Enterprise Value | $221.63B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.05% | — |
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Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment, producing some of the most recognizable machines in the heavy machinery industry. The company is divided into four reportable segments: production and precision agriculture, small agriculture and turf, construction and forestry, and John Deere Capital. Its products are available through an extensive dealer network, which includes over 1,900 dealer locations in North America and approximately 3,700 locations globally. John Deere Capital provides retail financing for machinery to its customers, in addition to wholesale financing for dealers, which increases the likelihood of Deere product sales.
Read more on DE →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable US stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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