Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
550.43
+4.30 (0.79%)
At close: Nov 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
552.50
+2.07 (0.38%)
After-hours: Nov 21, 2025, 7:56 PM EST
Caterpillar Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
17
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$575.71
Upside
+4.59%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Initiates $675 | Buy | Initiates | $675 | +22.63% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| HSBC | HSBC | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $405 → $660 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $405 → $660 | +19.91% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $506 → $581 | Hold | Maintains | $506 → $581 | +5.55% | Nov 4, 2025 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $408 → $569 | Hold | Maintains | $408 → $569 | +3.37% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $570 → $670 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $570 → $670 | +21.72% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $650 → $730 | Buy | Maintains | $650 → $730 | +32.62% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Maintains $350 → $380 | Sell | Maintains | $350 → $380 | -30.96% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $502 → $557 | Hold | Maintains | $502 → $557 | +1.19% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $485 → $555 | Hold | Maintains | $485 → $555 | +0.83% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Reiterates $582 → $729 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $582 → $729 | +32.44% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $594 → $650 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $594 → $650 | +18.09% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Initiates $560 | Hold | Initiates | $560 | +1.74% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $425 → $485 | Hold | Maintains | $425 → $485 | -11.89% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $517 → $594 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $517 → $594 | +7.92% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $505 → $650 | Buy | Maintains | $505 → $650 | +18.09% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $447 → $502 | Hold | Maintains | $447 → $502 | -8.80% | Oct 14, 2025 |
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