Legal ChallengesThe FTC continues to investigate DE's repair policies, with a number of State lawsuits still in process, adding legal uncertainty around the company.
Operational And Production IssuesSignificant underproduction is expected with shutdowns planned for major production lines, raising concerns about DE's ability to meet demand.
Sales And Margin ContractionAmid tougher grower economics, ag equipment seems to be experiencing ongoing industry sales and margin contraction, with no clear indication of improvement by 2025.