FTC and USDA Open Inquiry Into Farm Equipment Sales and Repair Barriers
Deere, CNH, and AGCO shares fell after the FTC and USDA asked the public about equipment sales, dealer limits, and repair barriers.
Deere, CNH, and AGCO shares fell after the FTC and USDA asked the public about equipment sales, dealer limits, and repair barriers.
Baird upgrades Deere, AGCO, CNH, and Titan, citing firmer crop prices and a 2027 recovery in North American large-ag equipment demand.
Deere posts first profit rise in 3 years, beats estimates and lifts 2026 guidance as strong construction demand offsets farm equipment weakness.
The White House lowered tariffs on agricultural and industrial equipment from 25% to 15%. Citi sees this as an incremental positive for Deere, CNH Industrial, and AGCO.
Deere beat earnings but stock fell on weak farm demand, higher costs, and cautious outlook despite steady full-year guidance.
John Deere boosts full-year 2026 net income forecast to $4.5–5 billion as small ag & construction demand rebounds. Q1 revenue +13%. Shares up 5%.