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Bartosiak: Trading John Deere's (DE) Earnings with Options

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On Friday, May 19th, John Deere (DE - Free Report) will release its first quarter earnings results after the bell. The company is a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), and have a Value, Growth, and Momentum score of D.

In our video David will take a look at the current state of John Deere, their past earnings announcements, and he’ll give us his thoughts on their upcoming earnings call. Furthermore, David will also give us insight on how to play the options market.

John Deere in Focus

Deere & Company is the one world's foremost producers of agricultural equipment as well as a leading manufacturer of construction, forestry, and commercial and consumer equipment. The company, in addition, provides credit, special technology, and managed health-care products and services.

John Deere is expected to report at $1.70 per share according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Last quarter they reported earnings at $0.61, missing expectations by $.011. Their average EPS surprise is -22.00%

Deere & Company Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise

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Bottom Line

How should investors play John Deere ahead of their earnings report? For insights on the best options trades, then tune in 10:00 am today to see David’s thoughts.

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