Factory Mutual Insurance Trims Deere & Company Stake

The insurance firm reduced its holdings in the industrial equipment manufacturer by 3.9% in Q4 2025.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 8:38am

A high-end, photorealistic studio still-life photograph featuring a polished metal gear, a smooth wooden gear, and a sleek black gear shaft arranged elegantly on a clean, monochromatic seamless background, conceptually representing abstract corporate strategy, finance, and markets.The reduction in a major institutional investor's Deere & Company stake signals potential shifts in sentiment around the industrial equipment manufacturer.Moline Today

Factory Mutual Insurance Co. cut its stake in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) by 3.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 56,600 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 2,300 shares during the period.

Why it matters

Deere & Company is a major manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, making it an important bellwether for the industrial sector. Changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in investor sentiment around the company's performance and outlook.

The details

Factory Mutual Insurance Co.'s holdings in Deere & Company were worth $26,351,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of Deere, with some increasing and others decreasing their positions.

  • Factory Mutual Insurance Co. disclosed the stake reduction in a filing with the SEC on April 11, 2026.
  • The changes occurred during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Factory Mutual Insurance Co.

A major insurance firm that owns a sizable stake in Deere & Company.

Deere & Company

A global manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, headquartered in Moline, Illinois.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Factory Mutual Insurance's Deere & Company holdings suggests a potential shift in investor sentiment around the industrial equipment maker, though the overall impact remains to be seen.