Caterpillar Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Caterpillar is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.55% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.6%
Dividend yield
23%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 1.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | US$23.00 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 1.8% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Caterpillar Inc. Just Recorded A 14% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Apr 27
Caterpillar: Market Leading Compounder With Limited Valuation Upside
Apr 15We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Passed With Ease
Apr 06The Trend Of High Returns At Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Has Us Very Interested
Mar 26Is Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Trading At A 35% Discount?
Mar 15Caterpillar: Delivered Impressive 2023 Earnings, The Stock Is Priced To Perfection
Mar 14The Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Full-Year Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
Feb 20Caterpillar: Why The Stock Has Upside Potential From Current Levels
Feb 11Is Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) A Risky Investment?
Feb 05Caterpillar Q4 Earnings Report: What Investors Need To Know
Feb 02Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)?
Jan 24Caterpillar Could Fly Higher If Cyclical And Secular Tailwinds Align
Jan 09Investor Optimism Abounds Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) But Growth Is Lacking
Dec 19Caterpillar: Low Dividend Yield, But Still A Solid Pillar For Portfolio Construction
Dec 19Caterpillar: Solid Q3 And Strong Fundamentals Make It A Buy
Dec 07Do Caterpillar's (NYSE:CAT) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 07Dividend Brilliance And Economic Risks - An Important Message For Caterpillar Investors
Nov 18Is Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Worth US$248 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Nov 15These 4 Measures Indicate That Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Nov 04One CAT(Erpillar) And Two Kittens
Oct 19Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Oct 13Caterpillar: Making Itself Indispensable To Its Customers
Oct 02At US$280, Is It Time To Put Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) On Your Watch List?
Sep 20Caterpillar: Beware The Dip
Sep 11Caterpillar Goes Boom! Now What?
Sep 01Does Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Aug 27Caterpillar: A Buy After Hitting Record Highs
Aug 14Is Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) A Risky Investment?
Aug 05Caterpillar: Tailwinds, Headwinds, And Q2 Earnings
Jul 28Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Could Become A Multi-Bagger
Jul 13Caterpillar: Set To Maintain Margins And Continue EPS Growth
Jun 27Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 20Caterpillar: A Surprising Strength You Shouldn't Overlook
Jun 20Estimating The Fair Value Of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)
Jun 14Is There Now An Opportunity In Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)?
Jun 03Caterpillar's Potential Shareholder Value Is Nothing Short Of Impressive
May 25Here's Why We Think Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 12Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 01There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Caterpillar's (NYSE:CAT) Returns On Capital
Mar 13Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares Could Be 22% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 21Is Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Potentially Undervalued?
Feb 07Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: CAT's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CAT's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Caterpillar Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CAT) | 1.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Machinery) | 1.5% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (CAT) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: CAT's dividend (1.55%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).
High Dividend: CAT's dividend (1.55%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.77%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (23.3%), CAT's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (24.7%), CAT's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.