Caterpillar
Price: 856.16Company and Business Model
Caterpillar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. The company operates through three primary segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation. Major revenue sources include sales of machinery, engines, and related services, with a strong focus on global infrastructure projects and resource extraction. Caterpillar also provides financing and insurance services to its customers.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of Caterpillar is more aligned with value investors, given its established market position and steady revenue streams. The company offers a modest dividend yield, appealing to those seeking income. While it has potential for growth, recent revenue declines suggest a cautious approach may be warranted. The stock may suit investors looking for stability rather than aggressive growth.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 20.18 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- -9.0% ↓
- EPS surprise
- 19.1% better than expected
- 20d volatility
- 2.3% stable
- Dividend yield
- 0.7% low last ex-date: 2026-04-20
Forecast impact
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Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 05:32 | Hold | Sell | Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns. |
| 2026-06-10 00:44 | Buy | Hold | Solid growth but recent revenue decline raises concerns. |
| 2026-05-26 02:36 | Hold | Buy | Strong performance but mixed fundamentals and momentum signals. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 10:53 | UBS | Target Raised | 677 → 900 | 865.36 |
| 2026-05-11 12:03 | Evercore ISI | Target Raised | 878 → 1103 | 901.715 |
| 2026-05-04 12:52 | D.A. Davidson | Target Raised | 650 → 845 | 885.34 |