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Caterpillar Inc.

NYSE:CAT

$914.3 USD

-$19.04 (-2.04%)

Volume
2.65M
Average Volume
3.03M
Market Capitalization
$421.16B
P/E Ratio
45.31
Dividend Yield
0.66%
Price Target
$845.00
Year High
$1073.46
Year Low
$403.32
Day High
—
Day Low
—
Payout Ratio
$0.29
Current Ratio
$1.35

Industry, Sector & symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE
CEO Joseph E. Creed
Industry Agricultural - Machinery
Sector Industrials
Current Symbol CAT
CUSIP 149123101
CIK 0000018230
Web https://www.caterpillar.com
Phone 972 891 7700
Currency USD
Employees 118000
Country US

Liquidity

Debt-to-Equity Ratio 2.31
Payout Ratio 0.29
Current Ratio 1.35
Quick Ratio 0.81
Cash Ratio 0.11

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales $67.59B
Price / Sales 5.95
Cash Flow 24.71
Price / Cash Flow 36.78
Price / Book 22.71

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast $845.00
High Stock Price Forecast $1218.00
Low Stock Price Forecast $658.00
Forecast Upside/Downside 8.20%
Consensus Rating Neutral
Rating Score(0-5) 3
Research Coverage 56 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $18.83
Trailing P/E Ratio 45.31
PEG Ratio -21.23
P/E Growth -21.23
Net Income $8.87B
Net Margin 13.31%
Pretax Margin 17.24%
Return on Equity 47.51%
Return on Assets 9.86%

Financials Score

AltmanZ Score 5.72
Piotroski Score 8.00
Working Capital 12.67B
Total Assets 95.55B
Ebit 13.6B
Market Cap 429.93B
Total Liabilities 76.89B

Poll Results

About Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Stock

Caterpillar Inc., a global enterprise founded in 1925 and headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois (having previously operated as Caterpillar Tractor Co. until its rebranding in 1986), is a premier manufacturer and vendor of heavy construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas power units, and industrial gas turbines across the world. The company's extensive offerings are organized into several operational divisions: Construction Industries: This segment delivers a broad spectrum of machinery for construction projects, including asphalt pavers, versatile backhoe and skid steer loaders, various sizes of excavators (from compact to heavy-duty), compactors, road-building equipment like cold planers and motorgraders, pipelayers, site preparation tractors, telehandlers, and utility vehic ... les, alongside a range of wheel loaders and track-type equipment. Resource Industries: Dedicated to the mining sector, this division supplies powerful equipment such as electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, specialized hard rock vehicles, and a diverse fleet of mining, off-highway, and articulated trucks. It also offers longwall miners, wheel dozers, fleet management systems, autonomous vehicle solutions, crucial machinery components, selected work tools, and comprehensive safety and performance solutions for mining operations. Energy & Transportation: This segment focuses on power generation and propulsion systems. It provides reciprocating engines, generator sets, integrated power solutions, industrial turbines and associated services, remanufactured engines and parts, centrifugal gas compressors, and diesel-electric locomotives with related components and services. These products serve critical sectors including marine, oil and gas, industrial applications, and electric power generation. Financial Products: This segment supports customers with a variety of financial services, such as operating and finance leases, installment sale agreements, working capital loans, and wholesale financing schemes. It also offers insurance and risk management products tailored for vehicles, power generation facilities, and marine vessels. All Other: This encompassing segment is responsible for manufacturing essential consumables and components like filters, fluids, undercarriage parts, and ground engaging tools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock price?

Caterpillar Inc.(NYSE:CAT) stock price is $914.3 in the last trading session. During the trading session, CAT stock reached the peak price of $1073.46 while $403.32 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in CAT stock occurred in the recent session was --2.04% while the dollar amount for the price change in CAT stock was -$-19.04.

CAT's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed CAT is part of Agricultural - Machinery industry that operates in the broader Industrials sector.

Who are the executives of CAT?

Kyle J. Epley | Chief Financial Officer
Alex Kapper | Vice President of Investor Relations
Andrew R. J. Bonfield | Advisor
Joseph E. Creed | Chairman & CEO
William E. Schaupp | Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer

How many employees does CAT have?

Number of CAT employees currently stands at 118000. CAT operates from 5205 N. O'Connor Boulevard Suite 100, Irving, TX 75039, US.

Link for CAT official website?

Official Website of CAT is: https://www.caterpillar.com

How do I contact CAT?

CAT could be contacted at phone #972 891 7700 and can also be accessed through its website. CAT operates from 5205 N. O'Connor Boulevard Suite 100, Irving, TX 75039, US.

How many shares of CAT are traded daily?

The average number of CAT shares traded daily for last 3 months was 3.03M.

What is the market cap of CAT currently?

The market value of CAT currently stands at $421.16B with its latest stock price at $914.3