Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
NYSE: CAT · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
363.25
+5.64 (1.58%)
At close: Apr 23, 2024, 4:00 PM
364.10
+0.85 (0.23%)
Pre-market: Apr 24, 2024, 7:15 AM EDT

Caterpillar Statistics

Total Valuation

Caterpillar has a market cap or net worth of $181.40 billion. The enterprise value is $212.30 billion.

Market Cap 181.40B
Enterprise Value 212.30B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, April 25, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 25, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 19, 2024

Share Statistics

Caterpillar has 499.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.17% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 499.38M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.17%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.09%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.20%
Owned by Institutions (%) 72.46%
Float 497.80M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.05 and the forward PE ratio is 16.88. Caterpillar's PEG ratio is 2.10.

PE Ratio 18.05
Forward PE 16.88
PS Ratio 2.71
Forward PS 2.66
PB Ratio 9.30
P/FCF Ratio 17.16
PEG Ratio 2.10
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.46, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.08.

EV / Earnings 20.54
EV / Sales 3.17
EV / EBITDA 13.46
EV / EBIT 15.58
EV / FCF 20.08

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.35, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.94.

Current Ratio 1.35
Quick Ratio 1.14
Debt / Equity 1.94
Debt / EBITDA 2.40
Debt / FCF 3.58
Interest Coverage 26.67

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 54.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 17.81%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 54.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.00%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 17.81%
Revenue Per Employee $592,403
Profits Per Employee $91,299
Employee Count 113,200
Asset Turnover 0.78
Inventory Turnover 2.67

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Caterpillar has paid $2.78 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.78B
Effective Tax Rate 21.20%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +62.58% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.16, so Caterpillar's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.16
52-Week Price Change +62.58%
50-Day Moving Average 347.37
200-Day Moving Average 290.88
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.17
Average Volume (30 Days) 2,414,443

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 13.06 million, so 2.61% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 13.06M
Short Previous Month 13.91M
Short % of Shares Out 2.61%
Short % of Float 2.62%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.16

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Caterpillar had revenue of $67.06 billion and earned $10.34 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $20.12.

Revenue 67.06B
Gross Profit 23.26B
Operating Income 12.97B
Pretax Income 13.12B
Net Income 10.34B
EBITDA 15.77B
EBIT 13.63B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $20.12
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $6.98 billion in cash and $37.88 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$30.90 billion or -$61.88 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 6.98B
Total Debt 37.88B
Net Cash -30.90B
Net Cash Per Share -$61.88
Equity / Book Value 19.50B
Book Value Per Share 39.05
Working Capital 12.22B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $12.89 billion and capital expenditures -$2.31 billion, giving a free cash flow of $10.57 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 12.89B
Capital Expenditures -2.31B
Free Cash Flow 10.57B
FCF Per Share $20.71
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.69%, with operating and profit margins of 19.33% and 15.41%.

Gross Margin 34.69%
Operating Margin 19.33%
Pretax Margin 19.56%
Profit Margin 15.41%
EBITDA Margin 23.52%
EBIT Margin 20.32%
FCF Margin 15.77%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $5.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.43%.

Dividend Per Share $5.20
Dividend Yield 1.43%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.33%
Years of Dividend Growth 31
Payout Ratio 25.84%
Buyback Yield 3.17%
Shareholder Yield 4.60%
Earnings Yield 5.70%
FCF Yield 5.83%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Caterpillar is $305.47, which is -15.91% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $305.47
Price Target Difference -15.91%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) -3.66%
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 3.87 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.

Altman Z-Score 3.87
Piotroski F-Score 8