Caterpillar Inc. is a global industrial machinery company that manufactures construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its product lineup supports infrastructure, resource extraction, power generation, rail transport, and heavy industrial operations across markets worldwide. Caterpillar also provides parts, service support, and financing through its dealer network and financial services segment, helping customers maintain and operate large fleets of equipment. The company serves contractors, miners, utilities, energy producers, rail operators, and other industrial customers that rely on durable, high-performance machines and power systems. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Caterpillar plays a central role in the industrial economy by supplying equipment and services used in construction, energy, and transportation applications.
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Caterpillar has delivered a striking run for shareholders over the past few years, and the stock now trades at a level that puts real weight on what its future cash flows can support. With that kind of price action on the board, the question is how much of the heavy lifting is being done by the company’s actual cash generation rather than pure optimism. Over the last 5 years the stock has returned 368.0%, which puts a lot of past enthusiasm into the current valuation and raises the bar for...
It has been years since this industrial powerhouse last split its stock, but that doesn't mean it won't happen again.
Key Stats for CAT Stock52-Week Range: $467 to $1,073Market Cap: around $378 billionStreet Mean Target: around $976Forward 2-Year Revenue Growth (CAGR): around 14%Forward 2-Year EPS Growth (CAGR): around 30%NTM P/E: around 29xLTM Gross Margin: 29. 7%A Growth Curve That Finally Bends UpwardCaterpillar (CAT) has spent the past few years looking like a company outgrowing its own history.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has delivered strong growth this year, and that is reflected in the stock, which has jumped by 37% year-to-date. That means that investors are paying a considerable premium to buy a slice of the company. It trades at almost 25.25x forward earnings, compared with a sector median of 22.14x. The stock is […]
Caterpillar (CAT) reached $821.58 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.03% change compared to its last close.
Caterpillar (CAT) stock returned 74% in the twelve months to September 23, 2026. A $10,000 holding at the start was worth about $17,350 at the end. The run turned out to be about customers buying more, led by power equipment for data centers. Caterpillar's own sales, though, were still falling when the run began. You would have needed a public sign that Caterpillar's demand was turning before its sales did.
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| 1 | Deere & CompanyDE | 0%0 |
| 2 | Cummins Inc.CMI | 0%0 |
| 3 | The Procter & Gamble CompanyPG | 0.01%+0.01 |
| 4 | Honeywell International Inc.HON | 0%+0 |
| 5 | The Home Depot, Inc.HD | 0%-0.02 |
| 6 | The Travelers Companies, Inc.TRV | 0%new |
| 7 | American Express CoAXP | 0.17%+0.16 |
| 8 | Visa Inc. Class A Common StockV | 0.04%+0.04 |
| 9 | Union Pacific CorporationUNP | 0%0 |
| 10 | Industrial Select Sector SPDR FundXLI | 0%-0.07 |
What share of all stock conversation is about CAT?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attention | 0.01% +0.01 | 0.01% -0.01 | 0.02% -0.02 | 0.05% +0.01 |
Of the messages about CAT that take a side, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullish | 100% new | 75.61% -24.19 | 97.8% +75.3 | 79.18% -1.4 | ||
| Bearish | 0% -100 | 24.39% +24.19 | 2.2% -75.3 | 20.82% +1.4 |
Of the messages about CAT that carry a topic, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announcements | 100% | 47.71% | 65.73% | 2.66% | ||
| Technical Analysis | 0% | 1.83% | 7.34% | 2.08% | ||
| Macro | 0% | 17.43% | 14.34% | 54.27% | ||
| Earnings | 0% | 16.51% | 6.29% | 13.88% | ||
| Analysts | 0% | 16.51% | 6.29% | 26.99% | ||
| Controversies | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0.11% |
Of the messages about CAT, what share comes from each group?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulars | 0% | 70.8% | 54.11% | 27.77% | ||
| Newcomers | 100% | 29.2% | 45.89% | 72.23% |