Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
405.92
-2.41 (-0.59%)
At close: Jul 11, 2025, 4:00 PM
405.85
-0.07 (-0.02%)
After-hours: Jul 11, 2025, 7:54 PM EDT
-0.59%
Market Cap 190.91B
Revenue (ttm) 63.26B
Net Income (ttm) 9.94B
Shares Out 470.31M
EPS (ttm) 20.51
PE Ratio 19.79
Forward PE 21.13
Dividend $6.04 (1.49%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 21, 2025
Volume 2,072,832
Open 405.45
Previous Close 408.33
Day's Range 401.70 - 406.88
52-Week Range 267.30 - 418.50
Beta 1.38
Analysts Buy
Price Target 399.54 (-1.57%)
Earnings Date Aug 5, 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]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1925
Country United States
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 $399.54, which is a decrease of -1.57% from the latest price.

Price Target
$399.54
(-1.57% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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Caterpillar Inc. to Host 2025 Investor Day Nov. 4

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Other symbols: XLI
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