Deere: A Growth Stock Consistently Hiking Its Dividend

Over the past year, we have repeatedly stated how bullish we are of various commodities, especially rare earths, uranium and potash. Some investors believe that many commodities have run their course, and have minimal upside remaining while possessing considerable downside from current highs. Although we disagree with this thinking, we respect the conservative approach and help our clients find ‘de-risked’ plays to participate in bull markets. We believe that conservative investors who believe that the future may not be all roses for the fertilizer industry may find Deere & Company (DE) a suitable alternative. The company has been around since 1897, back when it was making plows for the family farm. Generations of farmers have used Deere & Company equipment to plow, plant and harvest their fields. John Deere is one of those brands and businesses that Warren Buffett would love as it has a cult following for its equipment in rural America and quality machinery to back the brand up. They have set the bar high, and the barrier to entry keeps many from entering their home market here in the United States.... Read more

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