Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
423.08
+2.86 (0.68%)
At close: Sep 5, 2025, 4:00 PM
422.57
-0.51 (-0.12%)
After-hours: Sep 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
0.68%
Market Cap198.20B
Revenue (ttm)63.14B
Net Income (ttm)9.44B
Shares Out 468.48M
EPS (ttm)19.66
PE Ratio21.52
Forward PE22.35
Dividend$6.04 (1.43%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 21, 2025
Volume1,842,820
Open420.84
Previous Close420.22
Day's Range417.91 - 424.90
52-Week Range267.30 - 441.15
Beta1.41
AnalystsBuy
Price Target459.08 (+8.51%)
Earnings DateOct 29, 2025

About CAT

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in the United States and internationally. Its 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; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools. Th... [Read more]

Founded 1925
Employees 112,900
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CAT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Caterpillar's revenue was $64.81 billion, a decrease of -3.36% compared to the previous year's $67.06 billion. Earnings were $10.79 billion, an increase of 4.42%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for CAT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $459.08, which is an increase of 8.51% from the latest price.

Price Target
$459.08
(8.51% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

White House lambasts $2 trillion Norwegian wealth fund's Caterpillar exit

The U.S. State Department told CNBC on Thursday that it was "very troubled" by Norway's $2 trillion wealth fund selling its stake in New York-listed Caterpillar. Fund management said last week that th...

3 days ago - CNBC

US 'very troubled' by Norway wealth fund's divestment from Caterpillar

President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday it was "very troubled" by the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund's divestment of U.S. construction equipment group Caterpillar , and is engaging ...

3 days ago - Reuters

Stocks End Strong Month on a Down Note: Stock Market Today

There was likely a bit of profit-taking ahead of a historically weak September.

8 days ago - Kiplinger

Top Stock Movers Now: Caterpillar, Nvidia, Autodesk, and More

U.S. equities were lower at midday, as inflation rose and investors pulled money out of the market ahead of the long Labor Day holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all fell.

Other symbols: ADSKNVDA
8 days ago - Investopedia

Others likely to follow Caterpillar's tariff-cost warning as prices rise

Raymond James analyst Tim Thein cut his earnings targets for Caterpillar after the bulldozer maker bumped up its cost estimates for tariffs.

9 days ago - Market Watch

Caterpillar Stock Drops as It Expects Tariffs Hit of Up to $1.8B This Year

Caterpillar (CAT) shares fell in premarket trading Friday, a day after the maker of big farm and construction equipment warned tariffs would negatively impact its results by a greater amount the rest ...

9 days ago - Investopedia

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Caterpillar Sees Bigger Tariff Hit

Caterpillar raises its expected tariff impact to $1.5–$1.8 billion, pressuring shares and guiding profit margins to the lower end of its target range. Marvell Technology disappoints with Q3 revenue gu...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Caterpillar Stock Drops as It Resizes Tariff Hit. Why Wall Street Isn't Worried.

Higher tariff impacts sent shares of the heavy duty machinery maker down in early Friday trading.

9 days ago - Barrons

Best Dividend Aristocrats For September 2025

Dividend Aristocrats have shown mixed 2025 performance, with some delivering double-digit gains and others lagging, but overall stability remains a hallmark. Dividend growth is robust, with 53 of 69 A...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Big 3: AXP, GS, CAT

Finance and industrials are the focus of Jessica Inskip's Big 3, all with one common theme: strong dividend yields. Jessica explains the purpose behind her picks while Rick Ducat dives into the techni...

Other symbols: AXPGS
11 days ago - Schwab Network

World's largest sovereign wealth fund exits Caterpillar and five banks on Israel concerns

Norway's sovereign wealth fund will exclude U.S. machinery manufacturer Caterpillar and five Israeli banks from its equity portfolio over what it called an "unacceptable risk" that the firms contribut...

12 days ago - CNBC

Norway wealth fund sells Caterpillar stake over Israel allegations

World's largest wealth fund says it has excluded bulldozer maker and five Israeli banking groups on ethics grounds

12 days ago - The Guardian

Norway's Sovereign-Wealth Fund to Shed Caterpillar Stake Amid Humanitarian Risks

The largest wealth fund in the world will also sell its holdings in five Israeli banks.

12 days ago - WSJ

Norway wealth fund divests from Caterpillar and five Israeli banks

Norway's $2 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, said on Monday it has divested from U.S. group Caterpillar as well as five Israeli banking groups on ethics grounds.

12 days ago - Reuters

Dow Rips 846 Points to New All-Time High: Stock Market Today

Fed Chair Jerome Powell seems ready to cut interest rates in the fall but will still rely on incoming economic data about inflation and employment.

15 days ago - Kiplinger

Caterpillar and Hunt Energy Company, L.P. Sign Long-Term Strategic Agreement to Deliver Power Solutions for Data Centers

IRVING, Texas , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Hunt Energy Company, L.P. (Hunt Energy) today announced a long-term strategic collaboration agreement focused on deliveri...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Dow Jones and S&P500: Caterpillar, Home Depot Lift Blue Chips as Retail Earnings Continue

Traders eye Powell's Jackson Hole speech and retail earnings as Intel, Caterpillar, and Home Depot drive early stock market focus.

Other symbols: HD
19 days ago - FXEmpire

Buffett bought UnitedHealth. I bet on Caterpillar.

“Street sense” is all about making bold calls: Sometimes you nail them, and sometimes you learn from them.

Other symbols: UNH
22 days ago - Market Watch

Caterpillar Foundation Surpasses $1 Billion in Global Giving

Since inception, Foundation has supported more than 11,000 charities across six continents IRVING, Texas , Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpilla...

24 days ago - PRNewsWire

The Big 3: CAT, FDX, MO

Aquiles Larrea turns to three companies he sees weathering storms of volatility in the long-term. He expects Caterpillar (CAT) to outperform due to continued infrastructure need in the U.S. Aquiles se...

Other symbols: FDXMO
25 days ago - Schwab Network

The Big 3: MS, CAT, ARKK

When it comes to Caterpillar (CAT), @Theotrade's Don Kaufman leans bullish and offers an example options trade to reflect his view. However, he explains his bearish position in Morgan Stanley (MS) on ...

Other symbols: ARKKMS
25 days ago - Schwab Network

Stock Of The Day: Is Caterpillar About To Rally?

Caterpillar Inc.  CAT is rebounding on Friday. The stock was down almost 2.5% yesterday after the company posted a disappointing earnings report.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Joule, Caterpillar, and Wheeler Announce an Agreement to Power America's Growing Data Center Energy Needs

IRVING, Texas , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Joule Capital Partners, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), and Wheeler Machinery Co. today announced an agreement to power Joule's High Performance Compute Data...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Calls of the Day: Leidos, Eaton Corp, Caterpillar and Axon

The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day.

Other symbols: AXONETNLDOS
4 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Caterpillar: It's Time To Reduce Exposure To This Dividend Aristocrat

Caterpillar has demonstrated consistent growth and resilience since my first analysis in 2019. CAT became a Dividend Aristocrat in late 2019 - a company that has increased its annual dividend for at l...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha