Caterpillar/CAT
$354.18
0.98%-
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About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The Company operates through its three primary segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation. It also provides financing and related services through its Financial Products segment. The Construction Industries segment is primarily responsible for supporting customers using machinery in infrastructure and building construction applications. The Resource Industries segment is primarily responsible for supporting customers using machinery in mining, heavy construction and quarry and aggregates. The Energy & Transportation segment is primarily responsible for supporting customers using reciprocating engines, turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, and related services across industries serving oil and gas, power generation, industrial and transportation applications.
Ticker
CAT
Sector
Industrials
Trading on
NYSE
Industry
Constr. & Agric. Machinery
CEO
Donald Umpleby
Employees
113,200
Headquarters
Irving, United States
Website
www.caterpillar.com
Caterpillar Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$176B
Market cap
16.26
P/E ratio
$22.15
EPS
1.15
Beta
$7.70
Dividend rate
1.44%
Dividend yield
Price and volume
Market cap
$176B
Beta
1.14601
52-week high
$382.01
52-week low
$205.60
Average daily volume
2.3M
Dividend rate
$7.70
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.349
Quick ratio
0.825
Long term debt to equity
140.773
Total debt to equity
214.598
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
23.01%
Enterprise value to free cash flow
27.303
Interest coverage (TTM)
14.42%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
13.37%
Return on equity (TTM)
62.86%
Return on investment (TTM)
21.69%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.257
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.628
Price to book
9.987
Price to tangible book (TTM)
14.864
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
22.882
Five year average dividend yield
2.16%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.14%
Forward dividend yield
1.44%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.59%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
63.72%
3-year revenue growth
17.11%
3-year earnings per share growth
55.82%
3-year dividend per share growth
15.21%
What the Analysts think about Caterpillar
Analyst Ratings
Majority rating from 27 analysts.
Price Targets
Average projection from 21 analysts.
High $440.00
Low $175.00
$354.18
Current price
$334.83
Average price target
Caterpillar Financial Performance
Income StatementBalance sheetCash Flow
Income Statement
Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q1 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$16B
-7.45%
Net income
$2.9B
6.73%
Profit margin
18.07%
15.32%
Caterpillar Earnings Performance
Earnings per share (EPS)
Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q2 23
Q3 23
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Actual
$5.55
$5.52
$5.23
$5.60
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Expected
$4.58
$4.79
$4.75
$5.14
$5.56
Surprise
21.09%
15.17%
10.01%
9.04%
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Caterpillar stock?
Caterpillar (CAT) has a market cap of $174B as of May 20, 2024.
What is the P/E ratio for Caterpillar stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Caterpillar (CAT) stock is 16.09 as of May 20, 2024.
Does Caterpillar stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Caterpillar (CAT) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of May 20, 2024, the dividend rate is $7.7 and the yield is 1.46%. Caterpillar has a payout ratio of 23.01% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Caterpillar dividend payment date?
The next Caterpillar (CAT) dividend payment is scheduled for May 20, 2024.
What is the beta indicator for Caterpillar?
Caterpillar (CAT) has a beta rating of 1.14. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.
What is the Caterpillar stock price target?
The target price for Caterpillar (CAT) stock is $334.83, which is 6.02% below the current price of $356.27. This is an average based on projections from 21 analysts, and represents their view of what the stock price could be in 12 or 18 months. This should not be seen as investment advice - Lightyear does not carry out investment research.
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