John Deere (NYSE: DE ) just reported its Q4 earnings . Despite concerns and fears, the market seemed to like the report and Deere's shares are up over 8% . The reason is simple: Deere topped estimates, evenI focus on long term growth and dividend growth investing. I follow both the US and the European stock markets, looking for undervalued stock and/or for high quality dividend growing companies that provide me with cash to reinvest. Over time, I have come to realize that profitability is a much safer drive ...