Dividend stock investors have two excellent choices with Deere (DE -1.25%) and Caterpillar (CAT -0.07%).
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 10, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 12, 2025.
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Best Dividend Stocks to Buy: Deere vs. Caterpillar
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Sep 13, 2025 at 8:30AM
NYSE: CAT
Caterpillar
Market Cap
$202B
Today's Change
(-0.07%) -$0.28
Current Price
$431.10
Price as of September 12, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET
These cyclical businesses face near-term challenges due to slowing macroeconomic growth.
About the Author
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Deere & Company. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Stocks Mentioned
Caterpillar
CAT
$431.10
(-0.07%)
$0.28
Deere & Company
DE
$470.51
(-1.25%)
$-5.95
*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.
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