Caterpillar Inc.

NYSE:CAT Voorraadrapport

Marktkapitalisatie: US$440.3b

Caterpillar Inkomsten in het verleden

Verleden criteriumcontroles 2/6

Caterpillar heeft de winst zien groeien met een gemiddeld jaarlijks percentage van 14.6%, terwijl de Machinery-industrie de winst zag groeien met 8.3% per jaar. De inkomsten zijn gegroeid met een gemiddeld jaarlijks percentage van 7.6%. Het rendement op eigen vermogen van Caterpillar is 50.5%, en het heeft een nettomarge van 13.3%.

Belangrijke informatie

14.63%

Groei van de winst

17.64%

Groei van de winst per aandeel

Machinery Groei van de industrie8.77%
Inkomstengroei7.55%
Rendement op eigen vermogen50.52%
Nettomarge13.33%
Laatste winstupdate31 Mar 2026

Recente prestatie-updates uit het verleden

Recent updates

Analyseartikel Jun 16

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Could Be 69% Overvalued After AI Power Demand Lifts Backlog

Caterpillar (CAT) is back in focus after rapid growth in its Energy & Transportation business, where demand for power generation equipment tied to AI data centers has coincided with a record company backlog. See our latest analysis for Caterpillar. Caterpillar’s share price has been on a strong run, with a 33.04% 90 day share price return and a 56.07% year to date share price return, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 160.47% points to powerful recent momentum. If AI driven power...
Seeking Alpha Jun 15

Caterpillar: A World-Class Industrial At A World-Class Price Tag

Summary Caterpillar is a high-quality, cash-generative leader with a record backlog, robust free cash flow, and a 32nd consecutive annual dividend increase. CAT's recurring high-margin service revenues, dealer network, and autonomous mining technology underpin a durable structural moat and strong profitability. Despite operational excellence, CAT trades at 35x forward earnings—well above historical and peer multiples—leaving limited upside and justifying a hold rating. I would accumulate CAT on a 10-15% pullback or if automation and power growth materially exceed expectations; until then, patience is warranted. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narratiefupdate Jun 05

CAT: AI Power Projects And Tariff Relief Will Likely Cap Future Upside

Caterpillar's analyst price target has shifted from $575 to about $670 as analysts factor in Street research highlighting stronger demand expectations across power generation, construction, mining, and oil and gas, along with higher projected revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar has leaned constructive on the demand outlook in power generation, construction, mining, and oil and gas, with several firms lifting price targets to reflect stronger earnings assumptions and higher P/E multiples.
Narratiefupdate May 19

CAT: Future Returns Will Reflect Data Center Power And Physical AI Opportunities

Caterpillar's updated analyst price target framework moves from a fair value of about $754 to roughly $913, with analysts generally pointing to firmer profit margin assumptions and a higher future P/E multiple as key drivers of the change, even as they apply a slightly higher discount rate and trim revenue growth expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar clusters around a consistent theme, with a series of higher price targets and at least one fresh upgrade.
Analyseartikel May 04

Results: Caterpillar Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Caterpillar Inc. ( NYSE:CAT ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with its...
Narratiefupdate May 02

CAT: Physical AI Mega Projects Will Likely Cap Future Return Potential

The analyst price target for Caterpillar in this narrative has been raised from $521.71 to $575.00. This reflects analysts' use of higher valuation multiples and slightly stronger margin and earnings assumptions following a series of recent target hikes and upgrades tied to construction demand, mega project pipelines, and Caterpillar's positioning in physical AI and data center related equipment.
Narratiefupdate Apr 16

CAT: Future Returns Will Reflect Data Center Power And Physical AI Execution Risks

Caterpillar's analyst price target has been revised slightly higher to $754.33 from $742.18, with analysts pointing to updated fair value work, modestly adjusted revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a somewhat higher future P/E multiple to reflect recent sector research and sentiment. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar has centered on higher price targets and updated views on long term demand drivers, digital capabilities, and the construction cycle.
Narratiefupdate Apr 02

CAT: Future Returns Will Reflect Data Center Power And Cycle Normalization Risks

Analysts have lifted the fair value estimate for Caterpillar from about $588 to roughly $742, reflecting higher modeled revenue growth, a richer future P/E assumption of about 28x, and a slightly lower discount rate. This is supported by recent research that highlights strong data center related power demand, a healthy pipeline of mega construction projects, and Caterpillar's positioning in physical AI.
Narratiefupdate Mar 19

CAT: Data Center Power Dependence Will Likely Restrain Future Return Potential

Caterpillar's updated analyst price target reflects a modest fair value lift of about $1 per share. Analysts point to stronger construction demand signals from ConExpo, lengthening engine lead times tied to data center projects, and growing confidence in the company as a physical AI and infrastructure supplier.
Narratiefupdate Mar 05

CAT: Data Center Power Dependence Will Likely Cap Future Return Potential

Caterpillar's updated fair value estimate has increased from about $475 to $521, as analysts factor in stronger projected revenue growth, a higher future P/E multiple, and ongoing demand in private non residential construction and data center power projects. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar has been skewed toward higher price targets and generally constructive views, with several firms lifting their expectations alongside stronger assumptions for private non residential construction and data center related demand.
Narratiefupdate Feb 19

CAT: Data Center Power Demand Will Drive Future Multiple Repricing

Caterpillar's analyst price target has been raised from $790 to $850. Analysts cited updated assumptions for faster revenue growth, a slightly lower discount rate, and a higher future P/E multiple, partly offset by more moderate profit margin expectations.
Narratiefupdate Feb 05

CAT: Data Center Engine Reliance Will Likely Erode Future Return Expectations

The analyst price target for Caterpillar has moved higher from about US$393 to roughly US$475, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions for slightly stronger profit margins, a higher future P/E multiple, and ongoing support from data center driven engine demand. Analyst Commentary Across recent research, the tone around Caterpillar has leaned constructive, with a cluster of firms lifting their price targets by wide ranges, from around US$15 to as high as US$125.
Narratiefupdate Jan 21

CAT: Data Center Power Demand Will Drive Future Earnings Repricing

Our Caterpillar fair value estimate is updated from $780 to $790, reflecting analysts' higher price targets and their focus on data center driven engine demand, stronger Energy & Transportation and Construction trends, and a slightly higher assumed future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar has leaned constructive, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets and highlighting specific growth drivers tied to engines, power generation and core construction and energy markets.
Narratiefupdate Jan 07

CAT: Power Demand And Backlog Strength Will Drive Future Earnings Repricing

The analyst price target for Caterpillar has been raised from US$507 to US$780, with analysts citing stronger profit expectations, a higher assumed future P/E multiple, and recent Street research that highlights solid Q3 results, improving backlogs, and growing confidence around Energy & Transportation and Power Gen demand. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Caterpillar points to a wide range of views, but there is a clear pocket of bullish analysts who are leaning into the Q3 print, backlog trends, and perceived strength in Energy & Transportation, Power Gen, and Construction.
Narratiefupdate Dec 21

CAT: Power Demand Optimism Will Likely Fade And Pressure Future Returns

Analysts have lifted their Caterpillar fair value estimate by about $28 to roughly $393, citing upward revisions to revenue growth and margins, a modestly higher assumed future P E multiple, and a wave of recent price target increases and upgrades following stronger than expected Q3 results and improving Power Gen and construction demand. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a broadly constructive view on Caterpillar following its Q3 earnings beat, with multiple upgrades and sizable price target increases.
Narratiefupdate Dec 07

CAT: Future Returns Will Reflect Power Demand Upside And Tariff Headwind Risks

Analysts have nudged our Caterpillar price target higher by approximately $30 per share to reflect a stronger multiple on the Power Gen business, broad-based target hikes across the Street following Q3 outperformance, and growing conviction in secular demand and margin durability. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates reflect a broadly constructive but increasingly bifurcated view on Caterpillar, with most on the Street acknowledging stronger execution in Power Gen and core machinery, while debating how much of this strength is already embedded in the valuation.
Narratiefupdate Nov 23

CAT: Future Performance Will Balance Demand Momentum And Rising Tariff Headwinds

Caterpillar's analyst price target has increased from $559 to $588. This reflects growing confidence among analysts due to strong recent earnings and an improved demand outlook across key segments.
Narratiefupdate Nov 05

CAT: Fair Value Will Reflect Mixed Cycle Outlook Amid New Demand and Tariff Risks

Caterpillar's fair value estimate has increased by over $60 to $559, as analysts cite strong Q3 earnings, improved margins, and sustained demand, which are driving a higher price target for the shares. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst reports reflect a wide range of opinions on Caterpillar's outlook, with both bullish and bearish case elements evident following the company's strong quarterly performance and evolving macroeconomic conditions.
Narratiefupdate Oct 22

Analysts Debate Caterpillar Outlook as Price Targets Rise and Valuation Climbs Amid New Risks

The analyst price target for Caterpillar has increased from approximately $468 to $498. Analysts cite resilient margins, improved inventory management, and expectations for continued earnings growth despite ongoing tariff headwinds as key drivers of this upward revision.
Narratiefupdate Oct 08

Global Infrastructure Expansion Will Drive Equipment Renewal Cycle

Analysts have modestly increased their fair value estimate for Caterpillar to approximately $468. They cite stronger-than-expected operating margins, resilience against tariff pressures, and continued robust demand as supporting factors.
Narratiefupdate Sep 23

Global Infrastructure Expansion Will Drive Equipment Renewal Cycle

Caterpillar’s consensus price target was raised to $458.91 as analysts grow more confident in operational momentum, resilient margins, and the potential for earnings recovery in 2025 despite tariff headwinds and some downward EPS revisions from bears. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are raising price targets based on strong Q2 results, resilient construction equipment margins, and successful management of dealer inventories, suggesting continued operational momentum despite tariff pressures.
Narratiefupdate Aug 07

Global Infrastructure Expansion Will Drive Equipment Renewal Cycle

Caterpillar’s fair value estimate remains steady at $426.17, as both its future P/E ratio and consensus revenue growth forecasts show no significant change. What's in the News Caterpillar, Joule Capital Partners, and Wheeler Machinery Co. agreed to power Joule's Utah data center campus with Caterpillar's advanced generator sets, integrated cooling and power solutions, and substantial grid-forming battery energy storage, emphasizing fast deployment and comprehensive support.
Analyseartikel Aug 07

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

NYSE:CAT 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Caterpillar's Fair Values from the Community and select yours As you...
Analyseartikel Jul 18

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

Key Insights Caterpillar's estimated fair value is US$520 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With US$418 share...
Analyseartikel Jul 06

Why Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Could Be Worth Watching

Caterpillar Inc. ( NYSE:CAT ) saw a significant share price rise of 45% in the past couple of months on the NYSE. The...
Analyseartikel Jun 24

The Price Is Right For Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

It's not a stretch to say that Caterpillar Inc.'s ( NYSE:CAT ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.3x right now...
Seeking Alpha Apr 15

Caterpillar: This Cat Is Out Of Lives For Now (Rating Downgrade)

Summary Caterpillar offers competitive advantages like scale, a strong brand, and global reach, making it a proxy for global economic growth. Despite cyclicality, Caterpillar's valuation is reasonable, with a price-to-earnings ratio below the historical average and potential for mid-single-digit EPS growth. The company's diversified revenue streams and exposure to secular trends like renewable energy and defense investments bolster its long-term prospects. Yet, CAT stock is sell rated because it was so overvalued at $400 a share; $300 a share still does not bring it into range for us in the current environment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 06

Caterpillar Vs. Deere: Which One Is The Better Buy Amidst Tariffs?

Summary Tariffs are spreading fear among investors and pushing for an increase in domestic manufacturing activity. Caterpillar and Deere are two iconic American manufacturers that will be partly affected by tariffs. In this article, I compare the two stocks to assess which one is the better pick right now. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Opbrengsten en kosten

Hoe Caterpillar geld verdient en uitgeeft. Gebaseerd op laatst gerapporteerde winst, op LTM-basis.


Inkomsten en omzetgeschiedenis

NYSE:CAT Opbrengsten, kosten en inkomsten (USD Millions )
DatumInkomstenInkomstenG+A UitgavenR&D-uitgaven
31 Mar 2670,7559,4305,9782,205
31 Dec 2567,5898,8845,8002,148
30 Sep 2564,6719,2735,8352,105
30 Jun 2563,1399,4375,7132,083
31 Mar 2563,2599,9395,7062,067
31 Dec 2464,80910,7925,7162,107
30 Sep 2465,66410,6775,8042,142
30 Jun 2466,36811,0075,7652,163
31 Mar 2466,99711,2485,6972,156
31 Dec 2367,06010,3355,6192,108
30 Sep 2366,5879,1134,7591,955
30 Jun 2364,7718,3604,5271,877
31 Mar 2361,7007,1114,3221,829
31 Dec 2259,4276,7054,1101,814
30 Sep 2256,6287,3713,8021,852
30 Jun 2254,0316,7563,6331,803
31 Mar 2252,6736,4963,5351,769
31 Dec 2150,9716,4893,4331,686
30 Sep 2148,4085,1494,4701,621
30 Jun 2145,8924,3914,2971,538
31 Mar 2143,0003,4364,1011,433
31 Dec 2041,7482,9983,9571,415
30 Sep 2043,6573,3164,1691,427
30 Jun 2046,5344,1424,3771,514
31 Mar 2050,9695,3044,5551,614
31 Dec 1953,8006,0934,7961,693
30 Sep 1954,9986,0434,8701,773
30 Jun 1955,7506,2764,8511,821
31 Mar 1955,3296,3634,9061,842
31 Dec 1854,7226,1474,8061,850
30 Sep 1853,2763,8004,4211,882
30 Jun 1851,1793,1324,4571,864
31 Mar 1848,4992,2274,4911,860
31 Dec 1745,4627544,4251,842
30 Sep 1742,1408824,5151,866
30 Jun 1739,8871064,2881,858
31 Mar 1738,898-1464,0991,868
31 Dec 1638,537-674,4761,853
30 Sep 1639,9931,0103,8902,001
30 Jun 1641,7951,2864,0262,061
31 Mar 1643,7701,5384,1962,103
31 Dec 1547,0112,5124,3632,119
30 Sep 1550,2253,3634,6162,125
30 Jun 1552,8123,8214,9002,145

Kwaliteitswinsten: CAT heeft hoge kwaliteitsinkomsten.

Groeiende winstmarge: De huidige netto winstmarges (13.3%) CAT } zijn lager dan vorig jaar (15.7%).


Analyse vrije kasstroom versus winst


Analyse van de winstgroei in het verleden

Winsttrend: De winst van CAT is de afgelopen 5 jaar met 14.6% per jaar gegroeid.

Versnelling van de groei: De winstgroei CAT is het afgelopen jaar negatief geweest en kan daarom niet worden vergeleken met het 5-jarig gemiddelde.

Winst versus industrie: CAT had het afgelopen jaar een negatieve winstgroei ( -5.1% ), waardoor het moeilijk is om te vergelijken met het branchegemiddelde Machinery ( 1.9% ).


Rendement op eigen vermogen

Hoge ROE: Hoewel het rendement op eigen vermogen ( 50.52% ) van CAT uitstekend is, is deze metriek vertekend vanwege hun hoge schuldenniveau.


Rendement op activa


Rendement op geïnvesteerd vermogen


Ontdek sterk presterende bedrijven uit het verleden

Bedrijfsanalyse en status van financiële gegevens

GegevensLaatst bijgewerkt (UTC-tijd)
Bedrijfsanalyse2026/06/18 22:47
Aandelenkoers aan het einde van de dag2026/06/18 00:00
Inkomsten2026/03/31
Jaarlijkse inkomsten2025/12/31

Gegevensbronnen

De gegevens die gebruikt zijn in onze bedrijfsanalyse zijn afkomstig van S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. De volgende gegevens worden gebruikt in ons analysemodel om dit rapport te genereren. De gegevens zijn genormaliseerd, waardoor er een vertraging kan optreden voordat de bron beschikbaar is.

PakketGegevensTijdframeVoorbeeld Amerikaanse bron *
Financiële gegevens bedrijf10 jaar
  • Resultatenrekening
  • Kasstroomoverzicht
  • Balans
Consensus schattingen analisten+3 jaar
  • Financiële prognoses
  • Koersdoelen analisten
Marktprijzen30 jaar
  • Aandelenprijzen
  • Dividenden, splitsingen en acties
Eigendom10 jaar
  • Top aandeelhouders
  • Handel met voorkennis
Beheer10 jaar
  • Leiderschapsteam
  • Raad van bestuur
Belangrijkste ontwikkelingen10 jaar
  • Bedrijfsaankondigingen

* Voorbeeld voor effecten uit de VS, voor niet-Amerikaanse effecten worden gelijkwaardige formulieren en bronnen gebruikt.

Tenzij anders vermeld zijn alle financiële gegevens gebaseerd op een jaarperiode, maar worden ze elk kwartaal bijgewerkt. Dit staat bekend als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) of Last Twelve Month (LTM) gegevens. Meer informatie.

Analysemodel en Snowflake

Details van het analysemodel dat is gebruikt om dit rapport te genereren zijn beschikbaar op onze Github-pagina, we hebben ook handleidingen over hoe u onze rapporten kunt gebruiken en tutorials op YouTube.

Leer meer over het team van wereldklasse dat het Simply Wall St-analysemodel heeft ontworpen en gebouwd.

Industrie en sector

Onze industrie- en sectormetrics worden elke 6 uur berekend door Simply Wall St, details van ons proces zijn beschikbaar op Github.

Bronnen van analisten

Caterpillar Inc. wordt gevolgd door 59 analisten. 18 van deze analisten hebben de schattingen van de omzet of winst ingediend die zijn gebruikt als input voor ons rapport. Inzendingen van analisten worden de hele dag door bijgewerkt.

AnalistInstelling
John EadeArgus Research Company
Mircea DobreBaird
Adam SeidenBarclays