Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
293.43
-4.69 (-1.57%)
At close: Apr 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
292.55
-0.88 (-0.30%)
After-hours: Apr 15, 2025, 7:08 PM EDT

Caterpillar Statistics

Total Valuation

Caterpillar has a market cap or net worth of $140.24 billion. The enterprise value is $173.09 billion.

Market Cap 140.24B
Enterprise Value 173.09B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, April 28, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 28, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 21, 2025

Share Statistics

Caterpillar has 477.93 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.71% in one year.

Current Share Class 477.93M
Shares Outstanding 477.93M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.71%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.84%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.21%
Owned by Institutions (%) 72.26%
Float 476.42M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 13.31 and the forward PE ratio is 14.94. Caterpillar's PEG ratio is 2.55.

PE Ratio 13.31
Forward PE 14.94
PS Ratio 2.20
Forward PS 2.20
PB Ratio 7.20
P/TBV Ratio 10.12
P/FCF Ratio 15.90
P/OCF Ratio 11.65
PEG Ratio 2.55
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.06, with an EV/FCF ratio of 19.62.

EV / Earnings 16.04
EV / Sales 2.67
EV / EBITDA 11.06
EV / EBIT 12.76
EV / FCF 19.62

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.42, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.00.

Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 0.80
Debt / Equity 2.00
Debt / EBITDA 2.45
Debt / FCF 4.42
Interest Coverage 26.49

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 55.33% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 14.56%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 55.33%
Return on Assets (ROA) 9.67%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 14.56%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 24.44%
Revenue Per Employee n/a
Profits Per Employee n/a
Employee Count n/a
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover 2.41

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Caterpillar has paid $2.63 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.63B
Effective Tax Rate 19.59%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -19.75% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.20, so Caterpillar's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.20
52-Week Price Change -19.75%
50-Day Moving Average 334.51
200-Day Moving Average 359.58
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,619,990

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8.13 million, so 1.70% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8.13M
Short Previous Month 10.07M
Short % of Shares Out 1.70%
Short % of Float 1.71%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.04

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Caterpillar had revenue of $64.81 billion and earned $10.79 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $22.05.

Revenue 64.81B
Gross Profit 21.09B
Operating Income 13.56B
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income 10.79B
EBITDA 15.65B
EBIT 13.56B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $22.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $6.17 billion in cash and $39.01 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$32.85 billion or -$68.73 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 6.17B
Total Debt 39.01B
Net Cash -32.85B
Net Cash Per Share -$68.73
Equity (Book Value) 19.49B
Book Value Per Share 40.78
Working Capital 13.41B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $12.04 billion and capital expenditures -$3.22 billion, giving a free cash flow of $8.82 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 12.04B
Capital Expenditures -3.22B
Free Cash Flow 8.82B
FCF Per Share $18.45
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 32.54%, with operating and profit margins of 20.93% and 16.65%.

Gross Margin 32.54%
Operating Margin 20.93%
Pretax Margin 20.70%
Profit Margin 16.65%
EBITDA Margin 24.14%
EBIT Margin 20.93%
FCF Margin 13.61%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $5.64, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.92%.

Dividend Per Share $5.64
Dividend Yield 1.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.46%
Years of Dividend Growth 32
Payout Ratio 25.58%
Buyback Yield 4.71%
Shareholder Yield 6.63%
Earnings Yield 7.70%
FCF Yield 6.29%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Caterpillar is $356.40, which is 21.46% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $356.40
Price Target Difference 21.46%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 16
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.07%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 14, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 14, 2005
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Caterpillar has an Altman Z-Score of 3.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.89
Piotroski F-Score 7