Deere Reports Thursday With a 40% Earnings Decline Expected as the Farm Economy Bottoms, but Its Autonomous Tractor Fleet Across 18 States Could Define the Next Agricultural Cycle
John Deere reports Q1 2026 earnings Thursday with analysts expecting $1.92 EPS, a 40% year-over-year decline. But the company's autonomous tractor fleet now operates across 18 states, and management believes this year marks the bottom of the large ag cycle.