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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are: construction industries, resource industries, and energy & transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has a global reach that is approximately evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.

Ticker

$CAT

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

112,900

Caterpillar Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$249B
27.02
$19.66
1.41
$5.74
1.14%

What the Analysts think about Caterpillar

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Caterpillar stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Despite raising its expected tariff-related costs for 2025 to $1.5–1.8 billion, Caterpillar maintained its full-year sales and revenue outlook, underpinned by resilient end-user demand. (Reuters)
The Energy & Transportation segment delivered 7 percent sales growth to $7.836 billion and a 4 percent profit increase in Q2, driven by higher volumes and favorable pricing across power generation and oil & gas applications. (SEC)
Caterpillar generated $3.1 billion of enterprise operating cash flow in Q2 and returned $1.5 billion to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends, bolstering its financial flexibility. (PR Newswire)
Caterpillar warned that U.S. tariffs could cost up to $1.5 billion in 2025, flagging an incremental $400–500 million impact in Q3 and pressuring second-half profitability. (Reuters)
Its Construction Industries segment saw Q2 sales decline 7 percent to $6.19 billion year-over-year, driven by unfavorable price realization and lower volumes amid dealer destocking. (SEC)
Adjusted operating profit margin fell to 17.6 percent in Q2 2025 from 22.4 percent a year earlier, reflecting margin compression from higher manufacturing costs and tariffs. (Caterpillar))
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Oct 2025.

Caterpillar Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Caterpillar Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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