EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 30, 2017

EARNINGS PER SHARE

Reconciliation of Basic and Diluted Net Income Per Share

  A  reconciliation of basic and diluted net income per share attributable to Deere & Company follows in millions, except per share amounts:

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	July 30		July 31		July 30		July 31
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Net income attributable to Deere & Company	$	641.8	$	488.8	$	1,648.8	$	1,238.6
Less income allocable to participating securities		.2		.3		.4		.6
Income allocable to common stock	$	641.6	$	488.5	$	1,648.4	$	1,238.0
Average shares outstanding		320.8		314.3		318.8		315.4
Basic per share	$	2.00	$	1.55	$	5.17	$	3.93
Average shares outstanding		320.8		314.3		318.8		315.4
Effect of dilutive share-based compensation		4.3		1.4		3.7		1.3
Total potential shares outstanding		325.1		315.7		322.5		316.7
Diluted per share	$	1.97	$	1.55	$	5.11	$	3.91