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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2014
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) |
Quarterly Common Stock Per Share Sales Prices | Common stock per share sales prices from New York Stock Exchange composite transactions quotations follow:
|  | First Quarter |  | Second Quarter |  | Third Quarter |  | Fourth Quarter
2014 Market price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
High |  | $ | 91.33 |  | $ | 93.89 |  | $ | 94.53 |  | $ | 87.16
Low |  | $ | 81.50 |  | $ | 84.05 |  | $ | 85.11 |  | $ | 80.01
2013 Market price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
High |  | $ | 93.47 |  | $ | 95.05 |  | $ | 93.77 |  | $ | 85.10
Low |  | $ | 82.83 |  | $ | 82.56 |  | $ | 80.90 |  | $ | 80.99
Quarterly Financial Information | The company’s fiscal year ends in October and its interim periods (quarters) end in January, April and July. Such information is shown in millions of dollars except for per share amounts.
|  | First Quarter |  | Second Quarter |  | Third Quarter |  | Fourth Quarter
2014* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  | $ | 7,654 |  | $ | 9,948 |  | $ | 9,500 |  | $ | 8,965
Net sales |  | 6,949 |  | 9,246 |  | 8,723 |  | 8,043
Gross profit |  | 1,753 |  | 2,374 |  | 2,112 |  | 1,946
Income before income taxes |  | 965 |  | 1,464 |  | 1,292 |  | 1,076
Net income attributable to Deere & Company |  | 681 |  | 981 |  | 851 |  | 649
Per share data: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | 1.83 |  | 2.67 |  | 2.35 |  | 1.84
Diluted |  | 1.81 |  | 2.65 |  | 2.33 |  | 1.83
Dividends declared |  | .51 |  | .51 |  | .60 |  | .60
Dividends paid |  | .51 |  | .51 |  | .51 |  | .60
2013* |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  | $ | 7,421 |  | $ | 10,913 |  | $ | 10,010 |  | $ | 9,451
Net sales |  | 6,793 |  | 10,265 |  | 9,316 |  | 8,624
Gross profit |  | 1,778 |  | 2,783 |  | 2,478 |  | 2,292
Income before income taxes |  | 946 |  | 1,744 |  | 1,549 |  | 1,244
Net income attributable to Deere & Company |  | 650 |  | 1,084 |  | 996 |  | 807
Per share data: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | 1.67 |  | 2.79 |  | 2.58 |  | 2.13
Diluted |  | 1.65 |  | 2.76 |  | 2.56 |  | 2.11
Dividends declared |  | .46 |  | .51 |  | .51 |  | .51
Dividends paid |  | .46 |  | .46 |  | .51 |  | .51
Net income per share for each quarter must be computed independently. As a result, their sum may not equal the total net income per share for the year. * See Note 5 for “Special Items.”

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