Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
| Market Cap | 366.58B +86.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 74.73B +18.4% |
| Net Income | 10.84B +14.9% |
| EPS | 23.21 +18.0% |
| Shares Out | 459.67M |
| PE Ratio | 34.37 |
| Forward PE | 27.74 |
| Dividend | $6.52 (0.82%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Volume | 3,071,690 |
| Open | 800.00 |
| Previous Close | 800.25 |
| Day's Range | 789.05 - 802.90 |
| 52-Week Range | 410.52 - 1,073.46 |
| Beta | 1.60 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 975.61 (+22.34%) |
| 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 $975.61, which is an increase of 22.34% from the latest price.
News
Caterpillar Is Turning Its Mining Automation Experience Into an AI Growth Strategy
Heavy-equipment giant Caterpillar ($CAT) is expanding its use of AI after decades of experience with autonomous mining equipment. According to TechCrunch, the company now wants to bring those lessons ...
Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining
Nearly every company that's trying to deploy artificial intelligence runs into the same problem: it's hard to integrate the tech into everyday operations. Industrial heavyweight Caterpillar has spent ...
Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed to Participate in Virtual Headquarters Visit with Wells Fargo
IRVING, Texas, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) CEO Joe Creed is expected to participate in a virtual headquarters visit and moderated investor discussion hosted by Jerry Rev...
Caterpillar Slides: Corporate presentation
Caterpillar has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on August 26, 2026.
Caterpillar Stock’s (CAT) Recent Dip Looks Like an Opportunity
Caterpillar ($CAT) stock’s recent dip looks like an opportunity, even after its unstoppable rally in recent years. Shares are trading at around $822 at the time of writing, roughly 23%…
The Big 3: COST, BRK/B, CAT
Costco (COST) is a good company to own during times of rampant inflation, says Joe Tigay, as he explains the value opportunity he sees in the stock following Walmart (WMT) earnings. He also likes Berk...
Caterpillar Expands Workforce Initiative to Arkansas to Strengthen Pathways to Manufacturing Careers
Investment will focus on making training more accessible, defining what skills are needed for future jobs and connecting individuals to careers in modern manufacturing The Academies of Central Arkansa...
Finding AI "Picks and Shovels:" What Makes MSFT & CAT Stand Out
Tiffany McGhee believes markets are currently in a good spot with earnings strength and policy changes offering reprieve from volatility. She likes the AI "picks and shovels" stocks she sees offering ...
Bernstein's Chad Dillard on looking outside AI for AI winners
Chad Dillard, senior analyst at Bernstein, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss bottlenecks in the AI industry, the companies poised to benefit from solving them and more.
The Big 3: INTC, SBUX, CAT
@Theotrade's Don Kaufman remains bearish on Caterpillar (CAT) even after the stock slipped from its recent all-time highs, as well as Intel (INTC) as it experiences similar price action. However, he o...
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...