Summary
Deere & Company (DE) filed a Form 8-K on October 2, 2002, to disclose its plans for releasing commentary on September 2002 retail sales. This announcement is made in conjunction with the monthly industry sales report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Investors can expect Deere's remarks to be posted on the company's website, www.deere.com, following the AEM announcement, which typically occurs on or shortly after the tenth day of each month. The commentary will provide insights into Deere's retail sales performance across its key segments, including farm machinery, construction equipment, and commercial and consumer equipment. This proactive disclosure aims to keep investors informed about the company's sales trends and market conditions shortly after industry-wide data becomes available. The company also indicated that other relevant company developments may be posted on its website periodically.
Key Highlights
- 1Deere & Company plans to release commentary on September 2002 retail sales.
- 2The company's sales commentary will be posted on its website (www.deere.com).
- 3The release is timed with the monthly industry sales announcement by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
- 4Deere's commentary will cover retail sales of farm machinery, construction equipment, and commercial and consumer equipment.
- 5The AEM report is typically released on or shortly after the tenth day of the month.
- 6The company may post other development information on its website from time to time.