UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 20, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
DEERE & COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE |
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1-4121 |
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36-2382580 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One John Deere Place |
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Moline, Illinois 61265 |
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(Address of principal executive offices and zip code) |
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(309) 765-8000 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Items 2.02
and 8.01 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Other Events.
The following consists of Deere & Company’s press release dated November 20, 2013 concerning Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2013 financial results and supplemental financial information filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
(99.1) Press release and supplemental financial information (Filed herewith)
Items 2.02
and 7.01 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Regulation FD Disclosure (Furnished herewith)
The attached schedules of Other Financial Information (Exhibit 99.2) and Fourth Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call Information (Exhibit 99.3) are furnished under Form 8-K Items 2.02 and 7.01. The information is not filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not deemed incorporated by reference by any general statements incorporating by reference this report or future filings into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except to the extent Deere & Company specifically incorporates the information by reference.
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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/s/ Gregory R. Noe |
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Gregory R. Noe |
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Secretary |
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Dated: November 20, 2013 |
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Exhibit Index
Number and Description of Exhibit
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Press Release and Supplemental Financial Information (Filed herewith) | |
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Fourth Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call Information (Furnished herewith) |