CAPITAL STOCK AND NET INCOME PER SHARE

12 Months Ended

Nov. 02, 2025

CAPITAL STOCK AND NET INCOME PER SHARE

CAPITAL STOCK AND NET INCOME PER SHARE

21. CAPITAL STOCK AND NET INCOME PER SHARE

The number of common shares we are authorized to issue is 1.2 billion. The common shares issued at November 2, 2025, October 27, 2024, and October 29, 2023, were 536.4 million. 270.4 million common shares were outstanding at November 2, 2025, with the remainder held in treasury stock.

The number of authorized preferred shares is 9 million. No preferred shares have been issued.

In December 2022, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $18.0 billion of common stock. At the end of fiscal year 2025, this repurchase program had $7.9 billion (17.1 million shares based on our fiscal year-end closing NYSE common stock price of $461.63 per share) remaining to be repurchased. Repurchases of our common stock under this plan are made from time to time, at our discretion, and may be made in the open market or in private transactions, under accelerated share repurchase plans or programs pursuant to agreements with third-party financial institutions.

A reconciliation of basic and diluted net income per share attributable to Deere & Company follows in millions, except per share amounts:

	2025		2024		2023
Net income attributable to Deere & Company	$	5,027	$	7,100	$	10,166
Average shares outstanding		270.9		276.0		292.2
Basic per share	$	18.55	$	25.73	$	34.80
Average shares outstanding		270.9		276.0		292.2
Effect of dilutive stock options and unvested restricted stock units		.8		1.1		1.4
Total potential shares outstanding		271.7		277.1		293.6
Diluted per share	$	18.50	$	25.62	$	34.63
Shares excluded as antidilutive		.2		.3		.1

Diluted net income per share reflects the potential dilution that could occur from share-based compensation. The effect of dilutive shares is calculated using the treasury stock method. Potentially dilutive shares are excluded from the calculation if they have an anti-dilutive effect in the period.