Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
| Market Cap | 293.25B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 64.67B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 9.27B |
| Shares Out | 467.98M |
| EPS (ttm) | 19.49 |
| PE Ratio | 32.15 |
| Forward PE | 30.04 |
| Dividend | $6.04 (0.96%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,267,957 |
| Open | 644.12 |
| Previous Close | 648.41 |
| Day's Range | 623.57 - 646.50 |
| 52-Week Range | 267.30 - 655.78 |
| Beta | 1.57 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 609.81 (-2.68%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 29, 2026 |
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]
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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 16 analysts, the average rating for CAT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $609.81, which is a decrease of -2.68% from the latest price.
News
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