Market Cap$335.91B
P/E37.81x
PEG Ratio1.28
Div yield2.10%
Beta1.60
CAT Share Price Chart
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Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-17.90%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-9.18%
PEG Ratio1.28
VGM Score49.17
P/E Ratio (Annual)37.81x
Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)2.10%
CAT Earnings Surprise History
| Quarter | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $6.20 | $8.17 | +31.83%(+$1.97) | |
| Q1 2026 | $4.64 | $5.54 | +19.30%(+$0.90) | |
| Q4 2025 | $4.71 | $5.16 | +9.51%(+$0.45) | |
| Q3 2025 | $4.52 | $4.95 | +9.43%(+$0.43) | |
| Q2 2025 | $4.90 | $4.72 | -3.73%(-$0.18) |
CAT Analyst Recommendations
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Industry Peers — Construction Machinery(7)
| Symbol | Value Score | Growth Score | Momentum Score | P/E Ratio (Annual) | Revenue Growth (5Y) | Operating Margin (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CATCaterpillar Inc. | D | B | C | 37.8x | 10.1% | 17.5% | 54.2% | $730.76 |
| CNHCNH INDUSTRIAL N.V. | B | D | B | 28.2x | 4.1% | 13.5% | 4.0% | $11.60 |
| PLOWDOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC. | B | C | C | 19.5x | 6.4% | 11.3% | 18.5% | $39.54 |
| ASTEAstec Industries Inc | B | D | D | 22.7x | 6.6% | 3.4% | 2.9% | $38.22 |
| AEBIAebi Schmidt Holding AG Common Stock | B | C | C | 88.4x | — | 4.5% | 2.6% | $11.09 |
| MTWThe Manitowoc Company, Inc. | B | C | A | 107.9x | 9.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% | $21.54 |
| CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corp/NY | B | C | C | — | 12.9% | -11.2% | -27.2% | $14.64 |
| GENCGencor Industries, Inc. | C | C | B | 16.7x | 8.3% | 11.7% | 6.8% | $17.81 |
About Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives across construction, resource, energy, and transportation segments. The company maintains approximately 20% market share across many products and reaches roughly 190 countries through an independent dealer network of over 150 dealers with approximately 2,800 facilities. Revenue is balanced between the United States and international markets, supported by a captive finance subsidiary that facilitates equipment sales.