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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
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CAT
Caterpillar
$306.96
+0.2%
$320.49
$267.30
$418.50
$146.71B1.212.62 million shs2.19 million shs

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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
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CAT
Caterpillar
+0.21%+7.97%-6.88%-21.35%-10.61%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
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Caterpillar
4.8372 of 5 stars
3.24.04.21.32.53.32.5
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
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CAT
Caterpillar
2.43
Hold$361.7517.85% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CAT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/21/2025
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Caterpillar
DA Davidson
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$357.00 ➝ $325.00
4/16/2025
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Caterpillar
Morgan Stanley
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UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$300.00 ➝ $283.00
4/14/2025
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Caterpillar
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$490.00 ➝ $380.00
4/8/2025
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Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$430.00 ➝ $320.00
4/8/2025
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Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$438.00 ➝ $389.00
2/19/2025
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Caterpillar
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$365.00 ➝ $375.00
2/4/2025
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DA Davidson
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$350.00 ➝ $357.00
2/3/2025
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Caterpillar
Raymond James
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform
2/3/2025
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Wedbush
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2/3/2025
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Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$455.00 ➝ $438.00
(Data available from 4/29/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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Caterpillar
$64.81B2.26$23.67 per share12.97$40.79 per share7.53
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
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Caterpillar
$10.79B$22.0713.9113.881.8716.65%58.18%12.57%4/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest CAT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/30/2025Q1 2025
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Caterpillar
$4.33N/AN/AN/A$14.64 billionN/A
1/30/2025Q4 2024
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CAT
Caterpillar
$4.97$5.14+$0.17$5.78$16.53 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
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Caterpillar
$5.641.84%+8.25%25.56%30 Years

Latest CAT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/9/2025
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Caterpillar
quarterly$1.412.06%4/21/20254/21/20255/20/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
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CAT
Caterpillar
1.40
1.42
0.89

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
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CAT
Caterpillar
70.98%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
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CAT
Caterpillar
0.29%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
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CAT
Caterpillar
109,100477.93 million476.55 millionOptionable

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Caterpillar NYSE:CAT

$306.96 +0.51 (+0.17%)
Closing price 04/28/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$307.02 +0.06 (+0.02%)
As of 04/28/2025 07:51 PM Eastern
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Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools. The company's Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, tractors, mining trucks, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers and dozers, fleet management products, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, autonomous ready vehicles and solutions, work tools, and safety services and mining performance solutions, as well as related parts and services. Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines, drivetrain, and integrated systems and solutions; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products. The company's Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, revolving charge accounts, repair/rebuild financing services, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products and services. Its All Other Operating segment offers filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; logistics solutions and distribution services; brand management and marketing strategy services; and digital investments services. Caterpillar Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.