The company is off to a strong start to the 2024 fiscal year according to David Meyer, chairman and CEO. He added that the ag segment continues to drive growth.
Deere & Company reported net income of $2.860 billion for the second quarter ended April 30, 2023, or $9.65 per share, compared with net income of $2.098 billion, or $6.81 per share, for the quarter ended May 1, 2022.
In North America, industry volume was up 19% year over year in the first quarter 2023 for tractors over 140 HP and was down 16% for tractors under 140 HP; combines were up 116% from a severely disrupted industry in the first quarter of 2022.
Valmont reported ag sales of $332.2 million, up 8.3% year-over-year, with sales growth led by higher average selling prices of irrigation equipment globally.
Art’s Way Manufacturing Co., a diversified, international manufacturer and distributor of equipment serving agricultural, research and steel cutting needs, has announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023.
Revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2023 were $166.2 million, a decrease of $33.9 million, or 17%, compared to revenues of $200.1 million in the prior year second quarter. Almost all of the decrease came from the irrigation segment as infrastructure revenues were down slightly.
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