Caterpillar Inc.

335.22
4.65 (1.41%)
At close: Apr 02, 2025, 3:59 PM
323.00
-3.65%
After-hours: Apr 02, 2025, 08:00 PM EDT

Caterpillar Statistics

Share Statistics

Caterpillar has 477.93M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -2.27% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 477.93M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.27%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.01%
Owned by Institutions (%) 69.95%
Shares Floating 476.91M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 2.7K
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.11%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8.33M, so 1.72% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8.33M
Short % of Shares Out 1.72%
Short % of Float 1.73%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.19

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 16.36 and the forward PE ratio is 17.81. Caterpillar's PEG ratio is 1.72.

PE Ratio 16.36
Forward PE 17.81
PS Ratio 2.72
Forward PS 2.3
PB Ratio 9.06
P/FCF Ratio 20.02
PEG Ratio 1.72
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Caterpillar has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 180.72B.

EV / Sales 2.79
EV / EBITDA 11.27
EV / EBIT 15.02
EV / FCF 20.49

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.42, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.57.

Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 0.89
Debt / Equity 0.57
Debt / EBITDA 0.69
Debt / FCF 1.25
Interest Coverage 25.53

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 55.36% and Return on Invested Capital is 17.83%.

Return on Equity 55.36%
Return on Assets 12.3%
Return on Invested Capital 17.83%
Revenue Per Employee $574.04K
Profits Per Employee $95.59K
Employee Count 112,900
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover 2.47

Taxes

Income Tax 2.63B
Effective Tax Rate 19.66%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -10.8% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.14, so Caterpillar's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.14
52-Week Price Change -10.8%
50-Day Moving Average 352.02
200-Day Moving Average 361.15
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.93
Average Volume (20 Days) 2.52M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Caterpillar had revenue of 64.81B and earned 10.79B in profits. Earnings per share was 22.17.

Revenue 64.81B
Gross Profit 23.32B
Operating Income 13.07B
Net Income 10.79B
EBITDA 16.04B
EBIT 13.88B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 22.17
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 6.89B in cash and 11.06B in debt, giving a net cash position of -4.17B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 6.89B
Total Debt 11.06B
Net Cash -4.17B
Retained Earnings 0
Total Assets 87.76B
Working Capital 13.41B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 12.04B and capital expenditures -3.21B, giving a free cash flow of 8.82B.

Operating Cash Flow 12.04B
Capital Expenditures -3.21B
Free Cash Flow 8.82B
FCF Per Share 18.12
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.99%, with operating and profit margins of 20.17% and 16.65%.

Gross Margin 35.99%
Operating Margin 20.17%
Pretax Margin 20.63%
Profit Margin 16.65%
EBITDA Margin 24.75%
EBIT Margin 20.17%
FCF Margin 13.61%

Dividends & Yields

CAT pays an annual dividend of $6.83, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.39%.

Dividend Per Share $6.83
Dividend Yield 1.39%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.46%
Payout Ratio 30.96%
Earnings Yield 6.11%
FCF Yield 5%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CAT is $375, which is 11.9% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $375
Price Target Difference 11.9%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 16
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Jul 14, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 14, 2005
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score 3.79
Piotroski F-Score 7