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Caterpillar Inc

CAT

432.670USD

+1.410+0.33%
Close 08/27, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
202.70BMarket Cap
20.39P/E TTM

Caterpillar Inc

432.670

+1.410+0.33%

TradingKey Stock Score

Financial Health

Valuation Dimension

Forecast

Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peers

TradingKey Stock Score

Financial Health

Valuation Dimension

Forecast

Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peers

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy.Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high.Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy.Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
27 / 258
Overall Ranking
91 / 4755
Industry
Industrial Goods

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analysts' Target

Based on 28 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
439.266
Target Price
+1.86%
Upside Space
Disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
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.
Industry Leader
The company's revenue leads the industry, with the latest annual revenue totaling USD 64.81B.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 60.95.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 24.56%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 24.56%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 21.92, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 340.98M shares, decreasing 3.21% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 45.86M shares of this stock.
Higher Market Activity
The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.30.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 14.25B, representing a year-over-year decrease of 9.81%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 29.87%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.22
Change
0

Financials

7.47

Related Indicators

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.55

Operational Efficiency

8.09

Growth Potential

10.00

Shareholder Returns

7.99

Valuation Dimension

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

Its current P/E ratio is 21.92, which is -20.88% below the recent high of 17.34 and 29.18% above the recent low of 15.52.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.80
Change
0

Valuation Dimension

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 27/258
No Data

Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

The average price target for Caterpillar Inc is 436.76, with a high of 507.00 and a low of 350.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.48
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 28 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
439.266
Target Price
+1.86%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

27
Total
4
Median
7
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Caterpillar Inc
CAT
28
Deere & Co
DE
24
Paccar Inc
PCAR
21
CNH Industrial NV
CNH
19
AGCO Corp
AGCO
15
Oshkosh Corp
OSK
15
1
2
3
...
6

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 447.39 and the support level at 411.70, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.11
Change
0.12

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
1.146
Buy
RSI(14)
60.753
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
82.457
Overbought
ATR(14)
8.856
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
120.129
Buy
Williams %R
15.967
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.082
Sell
StochRSI(14)
73.239
Neutral
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
429.958
Buy
MA10
422.440
Buy
MA20
422.768
Buy
MA50
409.174
Buy
MA100
368.089
Buy
MA200
367.127
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 72.77%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.19%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 45.86M shares, representing 9.79% of shares outstanding, with 0.40% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
46.02M
-1.24%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
36.16M
-1.28%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
24.49M
-0.44%
State Farm Insurance Companies
18.83M
-0.34%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
10.52M
+0.64%
Fisher Investments
Star Investors
9.21M
+1.41%
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust
Star Investors
7.35M
--
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)
6.02M
+1.80%
Capital World Investors
8.07M
-50.76%
Capital Research Global Investors
3.74M
+27.77%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Industrial Goods export-driven industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 4.91, which is higher than the Industrial Goods industry's average of 4.39. The company's beta value is 1.41. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.91
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.41
VaR
+2.67%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+34.29%
240-Day Volatility
+31.74%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.25%
120 days
+9.88%
5 years
+9.88%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-2.48%
120 days
-8.64%
5 years
-8.64%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+4.44
120 days
+1.80
5 years
+0.89
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+34.29%
3 years
+34.29%
5 years
+34.29%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.85
3 years
+1.37
5 years
+0.89
Skewness
240 days
+0.47
3 years
+0.36
5 years
+0.24
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+31.74%
5 years
+29.61%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.06%
5 years
+1.51%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+241.85%
240 days
+241.85%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+16.47%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+16.46%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.60%
120 days
+0.61%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+29.83%
60 days
+9.13%
120 days
+10.18%

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Currency: USD Updated2025-08-27
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