Fisher Asset Management Boosts Deere & Company Holdings

Institutional investor increases stake in industrial equipment manufacturer by 5.5%

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

Fisher Asset Management LLC, an institutional investor, has increased its holdings in Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) by 5.5% during the third quarter, according to a recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 2,722,018 shares of the industrial products company, representing approximately 1.01% of Deere & Company's outstanding stock.

Why it matters

Deere & Company is a major manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, making it a bellwether for the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Fisher Asset Management's increased stake suggests the firm sees long-term value in Deere's business and growth prospects.

The details

According to the filing, Fisher Asset Management bought an additional 141,790 shares of Deere & Company during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 2,722,018 shares. This represents a 5.5% increase in the firm's position. Deere & Company's stock has seen strong performance recently, with the share price rising over 30% in the past year.

  • Fisher Asset Management disclosed the increased stake in Deere & Company in a filing with the SEC on March 2, 2026.
  • The additional 141,790 shares were purchased during the third quarter of 2025.

The players

Fisher Asset Management LLC

An institutional investment management firm that oversees over $200 billion in assets.

Deere & Company

A global manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, as well as turf care products and power systems.

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What they’re saying

“We must continue to identify and invest in companies that demonstrate strong fundamentals and long-term growth potential.”

— Ken Fisher, Founder and Executive Chairman, Fisher Asset Management (MarketBeat)

The takeaway

Fisher Asset Management's increased stake in Deere & Company underscores the firm's confidence in the industrial equipment manufacturer's ability to navigate market conditions and capitalize on long-term industry trends. This move reflects the institutional investor's strategy of identifying and investing in companies with solid fundamentals and promising outlooks.