Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
563.10
-6.68 (-1.17%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
564.06
+0.96 (0.17%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 2025, 7:58 PM EST
-1.17%
Market Cap263.52B
Revenue (ttm)64.67B
Net Income (ttm)9.27B
Shares Out 467.98M
EPS (ttm)19.49
PE Ratio28.89
Forward PE27.65
Dividend$6.04 (1.07%)
Ex-Dividend DateOct 20, 2025
Volume2,319,433
Open563.55
Previous Close569.78
Day's Range550.33 - 565.58
52-Week Range267.30 - 596.21
Beta1.56
AnalystsBuy
Price Target569.50 (+1.14%)
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 16 analysts, the average rating for CAT stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $569.5, which is an increase of 1.14% from the latest price.

Price Target
$569.5
(1.14% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

Caterpillar Inc. ( CAT) Analyst/Investor Day November 4, 2025 10:00 AM EST Company Participants Alex Kapper - Vice President of Investor Relations Joseph Creed - CEO & Director Jason Kaiser - Group P...

21 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Chart Master: One buy and one sell

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3 days ago - CNBC Television

Caterpillar Stock Is Up. A ‘Re-Rating' Is Possible.

Caterpillar hosted an analyst event in Texas on Tuesday. Now, Wall Street is weighing in.

4 days ago - Barrons

Caterpillar Targets Bigger Sales Growth Through 2030

Caterpillar is looking to accelerate its annual sales growth through 2030 and beef up its capital spending on capacity and digital technology.

5 days ago - WSJ

Caterpillar to Highlight Strategic Plan for Profitable Growth to Extend its Leadership into The Next 100 Years

IRVING, Texas , Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is hosting its 2025 Investor Day: The Next 100 Years to provide details about the company's recent performance, long-term outl...

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Buy Or Sell Caterpillar Stock?

Caterpillar (CAT) has been a standout performer in the industrial sector, buoyed by optimism around infrastructure spending and a resilient U.S. economy. Yet, after a sharp rally, investors are asking...

6 days ago - Forbes

Best Dividend Aristocrats For November 2025

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) has underperformed SPY in 2025, with a 6.27% YTD gain versus SPY's 17.8%. Despite overall underperformance, select Aristocrats like CAT, CAH, CHRW...

8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Score: Caterpillar, Nvidia, Meta and More Stocks That Defined the Week

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8 days ago - WSJ

Caterpillar: Sell The AI Exuberance

Caterpillar has rallied ~40% since my latest update, seemingly driven by AI-powered growth in its Energy & Transportation segment. AI data center construction is fueling robust top-line results, but t...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Caterpillar's Next Big Move Has Nothing To Do With Bulldozers

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is charging into the AI era — and Wall Street is taking notice. As CEO Joe Creed told investors, “We're definitely really excited about the Prime Power opportunity with dat...

10 days ago - Benzinga

These Analysts Raise Their Forecasts On Caterpillar Following Better-Than-Expected Q3 Results

Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results on Wednesday.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Caterpillar Roars Again: Generators, Not Excavators, Power Its Growth

Caterpillar just crushed Q3 earnings, up 11% in a day, thanks to a record $39.8B backlog and surging Energy & Transportation demand tied to data center power needs. The Energy & Transportation segment...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Forget Bulldozers — Caterpillar CEO Says AI Data Centers Are The New Power Move

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) CEO Joe Creed isn't talking about construction sites anymore — he's talking about data centers. The man behind the world's biggest bulldozers says the next big buildout isn...

11 days ago - Benzinga

Caterpillar stock soars to record highs after Q3 beat: what investors should watch next

Caterpillar stock (NYSE: CAT) jumped approximately 12-14% on Wednesday morning following the release of third-quarter earnings that crushed Wall Street expectations. The heavy equipment manufacturer r...

11 days ago - Invezz

Caterpillar Stock Hit a Record Wednesday—AI Had a Lot To Do With It

Caterpillar (CAT) shares skyrocketed to an all-time high when the big farm and construction machines maker easily beat profit and sales expectations, with strong demand for data center power-generatio...

11 days ago - Investopedia

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Caterpillar Inc. ( CAT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Alex Kapper - Vice President of Investor Relations Joseph Creed - CEO & Director Andrew R. Bonfield - C...

11 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Earnings Movers: BA Falls, CAT Climbs, VZ Mixed

Boeing (BA) reported a miss on Adj. EPS sending shares tumbling after its 3Q report.

Other symbols: BAVZ
11 days ago - Schwab Network

Caterpillar's stock surges to a record after a big revenue beat and a surprisingly upbeat outlook

Caterpillar Inc.'s stock rose in early trading on Wednesday after the earth-moving company said it'll grow its revenue this year.

11 days ago - Market Watch

Caterpillar Profit Hit by Higher Costs That Offset Revenue Growth

Caterpillar's third-quarter net income fell as higher costs offset robust growth in revenue and demand for the manufacturer's heavy machinery.

11 days ago - WSJ

Caterpillar Reports Third-Quarter 2025 Results

Third-quarter 2025 sales and revenues increased 10% to $17.6 billion Third-quarter 2025 profit per share of $4.88; adjusted profit per share of $4.95     Deployed $1.1 billion of cash for dividends an...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Caterpillar Gears Up For Q3 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) will release earnings results for the third quarter, before the opening bell on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

11 days ago - Benzinga

The Reason Caterpillar's Stock Is 'Priced for Perfection'—And Beating Nvidia in 2025

A company known for its distinctive yellow construction equipment and its iconic logo has become an AI darling.

12 days ago - Investopedia

The Big 3: BA, CAT, NVDA

Aquiles Larrea's focus on today's Big 3 is double digit gainers over the past year. He starts with the takeoff in Boeing (BA), adding that he's been bullish on this stock "for years.

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13 days ago - Schwab Network

Caterpillar Invests in U.S. Manufacturing and Future Workforce Skills Training

$725M capital expansion of large engine facility tackles rising energy demand, provides AI/data center leadership IRVING, Texas , Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced t...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

Caterpillar Inc. to Offer Video Webcast of 2025 Investor Day

IRVING, Texas , Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will offer a video webcast of its Investor Day on Tuesday, Nov. 4 beginning at 9:00 a.m. CST. Chief Executive Officer Joe Cre...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire