Deere & Co
DE· Manufacturing· Fiscal year ends in November
John C. May is the CEO of Deere & Co and was paid $27.9M in FY2025 (Nov), the same as the year before.
Executives5
See all- 1John C. MayChairman, Chief Executive Officer, and PresidentFY2025
- 2Ryan D. CampbellPresident, Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division and Power SystemsFY2025
- 3Rajesh KalathurPresident, John Deere Financial, and Chief Information OfficerFY2025
- 4Deanna M. KovarPresident, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, Production & Precision Ag, Sales and Marketing Regions of the Americas and AustraliaFY2025
- 5Joshua A. JepsenSenior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerFY2025
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allDeere & Co paid its 5 named executives $58.1M in total in FY2025 (Nov). CEO John C. May was paid $27.9M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| John C. MayChairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President | |||
| Ryan D. CampbellPresident, Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division and Power Systems | |||
| Rajesh KalathurPresident, John Deere Financial, and Chief Information Officer | |||
| Deanna M. KovarPresident, Worldwide Agriculture & Turf Division, Production & Precision Ag, Sales and Marketing Regions of the Americas and Australia | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Joshua A. JepsenSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers16
See allThe FY2022 (Nov) proxy of Deere & Co names 16 peer companies for pay. Among Deere & Co and these peers, CEO pay was 5th highest of 9 and total shareholder return was 2nd highest of 9.
5th highest of 9in Deere & Co and its pay peers, FY2022 (Nov) by CEO pay:
2nd highest of 9in Deere & Co and its pay peers, FY2022 (Nov) by total shareholder return:
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The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.
Board9
See all- John C. MayChair · 6 yr on the boardNot independentExecutive (Chair)—Paid as an executive
- Gregory R. PageDirector · 12 yr on the boardIndependentAudit Review, Finance—Paid as an executive
- Dmitri L. StocktonDirector · 10 yr on the boardIndependentAudit Review, Finance—Paid as an executive
- Alan C. HeubergerDirector · 9 yr on the boardIndependentAudit Review, Executive, Finance (Chair)—Paid as an executive
- L. Neil HunnDirector · 2 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation (Chair), Executive, Finance—Paid as an executive
- Brian SikesDirector · 0 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation, Corporate Governance—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Shared directors
- Roper TechnologiesL. Neil Hunn1 shared
Activity
Filings45
See all| Current report | 8-K | Jun 1, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | May 1, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Mar 16, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Feb 27, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Jan 22, 2026 | — |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Jan 14, 2026 | FY2025 |
