Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
| Market Cap | 387.68B +98.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 74.73B +18.4% |
| Net Income | 10.84B +14.9% |
| EPS | 23.21 +18.0% |
| Shares Out | 459.67M |
| PE Ratio | 36.34 |
| Forward PE | 29.39 |
| Dividend | $6.52 (0.77%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,173,783 |
| Open | 850.00 |
| Previous Close | 837.58 |
| Day's Range | 842.11 - 864.25 |
| 52-Week Range | 405.46 - 1,073.46 |
| Beta | 1.60 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 970.71 (+15.1%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 4, 2026 |
About CAT
Caterpillar Inc. provides construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in the United States and internationally. The Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, cold planers, compactors, forestry machines, material handlers, motor graders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, telehandlers, track-type tractors, and track and wheel excavators; backhoe, compact track, skid steer, track-type, and wheel loaders; and related parts and work tools. Its Resourc... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Caterpillar's revenue was $67.59 billion, an increase of 4.29% compared to the previous year's $64.81 billion. Earnings were $8.88 billion, a decrease of -17.68%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 28 analysts, the average rating for CAT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $970.71, which is an increase of 15.10% from the latest price.
News
Caterpillar price target raised to $882 from $845 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $882 from $845 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Caterpillar continues to see accelerating growth across all…
Caterpillar’s Stock Forecast Gets Amplified by 5-Star Barclays Analyst on ‘CAT’s Durable Earnings Power’
Wall Street analysts are taking notice of Caterpillar ($CAT) after reporting historic second-quarter results. Barclays analyst Adam Seiden, rated 5-Star, kept a Hold rating on CAT stock while amplifyi...
Caterpillar price target raised to $900 from $800 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $900 from $800 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares post the Q2 report. The firm says that…
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,225 from $1,218 at Truist
Truist raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $1,225 from $1,218 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Caterpillar delivered an exceptional Q2 with a major EPS…
Caterpillar price target raised to $925 from $900 at UBS
UBS raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $925 from $900 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
Caterpillar price target raised to $970 from $900 at Baird
Baird analyst Mircea Dobre raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $970 from $900 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following…
Caterpillar price target raised to $897 from $877 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Seth Weber raised the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $897 from $877 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. Caterpillar delivered a strong…
Caterpillar price target lowered to $1,100 from $1,165 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Caterpillar (CAT) to $1,100 from $1,165 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm cites the recent market pullback for the…
AI Data Center Boom Fuels Record $20.5 Billion Quarter for Caterpillar
The artificial intelligence infrastructure boom helped construction equipment and engine manufacturer Caterpillar surpass $20 billion in sales and revenues in a single quarter for the first time in th...
Midday Fly By: Palantir, Caterpillar, McDonald’s report Q2 beats
The major averages were sharply higher once again, building on Monday’s gains as technology shares continue to lead gains and oil prices continue to drop. Strong quarterly reports from big…
CAT Surges on Strong Earnings, A.I. Momentum
Caterpillar (CAT) beat expectations and raised its sales outlook. Marley Kayden examines the company's record equipment backlog and strong order rates as Caterpillar's momentum builds across its core ...
Caterpillar Stock Jumps, Lifting Dow, as Company Sees ‘Broadening Momentum'
Caterpillar's blockbuster second quarter is sending its stock—and the Dow Jones Industrial Average—sharply higher this morning.
Dow opens nearly 700 points higher as Palantir, Caterpillar fuel AI rally
US stocks opened higher on Tuesday as strong earnings from Palantir Technologies and Caterpillar reinforced investor confidence in artificial intelligence-driven spending, while easing oil prices on h...
Caterpillar says AI data center buildout driving demand for power equipment
Says rental a “great opportunity for us and we’ll continue to push our strategy.”
Video: Caterpillar, Palantir surging after earnings
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Caterpillar says some customers placing orders as far out as 2030
Says copper, gold prices driving mining equipment sales. Sees strong 2H sales growth in all three primary segments driven by volume, price. Sees $300M-$350M in restructuring costs in FY26. Sees…
Morning Movers: Palantir and Caterpillar shares jump following quarterly results
Stock futures are modestly higher as the market looks to build on Monday’s rally, with technology shares continuing to lead gains ahead of another busy day of earnings. Technology remains…
Caterpillar says strong end market demand in all three business segments
Says $72B order backlog, up 92% y/y. Says 52% of backlog to be delivered over next 12 months. Seeing broadening momentum across the business. Says progressing on capacity expansion plans.
Caterpillar Stock Powers a 450-Point Dow Rally as Data-Center Demand Drives Record Revenue
Caterpillar stock ($CAT) surged on Tuesday, adding more than 450 points to the Dow Jones Industrial Average after reporting historic second-quarter results. CAT stock was up 11% in pre-market trading.
Caterpillar Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Record quarterly sales and revenues rose 24% year-over-year to $20.5 billion, with all segments contributing to strong backlog and profit growth. Full-year guidance was raised to mid to high teens growth, supported by robust demand in power, construction, and mining.
Caterpillar Earnings release: Q2 2026
Caterpillar released its Q2 2026 earnings on August 4, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Caterpillar Slides: Q2 2026
Caterpillar has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 4, 2026.
Caterpillar Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Caterpillar has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on August 4, 2026.
CAT stock rises 9% on earnings beat, revenue forecast as AI demand boosts power unit
Caterpillar (CAT) shares climbed more than 9% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the construction and mining equipment maker raised its full-year revenue forecast, and beat second-quarter earnings ...
Caterpillar sees FY26 revenue ‘mid-to-high teens growth,’ consensus $76.61B
Sees FY26 adjusted operating profit margin “near the bottom of the target range, excluding IEEPA tariff recoveries.” Sees FY26 MP&E free cash flow “top half of the target range.” Comments…