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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

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Key data on CAT

Market cap

$403.46B

EPS

20.08

P/E ratio

43.6

Price to sales

5.7

Dividend yield

0.69%

Beta

1.634857

Price on CAT

Previous close

$887.67

Today's open

$886.69

Day's range

$866.19 - $890.81

52 week range

$339.50 - $931.35

Profile about CAT

CEO

Joseph E. Creed

Employees

112900

Headquarters

Irving, TX

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

460637026

Issue type

Common Stock

CAT industries and sectors

Industrials

Industrial Machinery

News on CAT

Dow Jones Giants Amazon, Caterpillar Lead Five Stocks Near Buy Points

Dow Jones giants Amazon and Caterpillar are setting up in short consolidations. The AI stocks lead five names near buy points.

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Investors Business Daily • May 30, 2026

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Investors Heavily Search Caterpillar Inc. (CAT): Here is What You Need to Know

Caterpillar (CAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Zacks Investment Research • May 29, 2026

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JPMorgan, Caterpillar Among 11 Companies To Announce Dividend Increases In June

Caterpillar Inc. is expected to announce its 32nd consecutive annual dividend increase in June, projecting a 7.3–8.6% boost to $6.48–$6.56. CAT's Q1 2026 earnings rebounded with 30% EPS growth, supporting continued high single-digit dividend growth and a comfortable 32% payout ratio. JPMorgan and other large banks are also forecast to announce mid-to-high single-digit dividend increases, reflecting stable but moderating EPS growth.

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Seeking Alpha • May 30, 2026

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Caterpillar Rallies 59% Amid AI Trade Boost, Offers Buy Point

Caterpillar stock has traded tightly the last four weeks to offer a buy point at 931.35.

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Investors Business Daily • May 28, 2026

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This Combination of 3 Dividend Aristocrats Provides Monthly Payouts

While most stocks pay quarterly dividends, investors can still construct a portfolio that allows them to get paid monthly with just a little positioning.

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Zacks Investment Research • May 27, 2026

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A $10.2 Billion Hidden AI Revenue Stream Most Investors Are Missing

Caterpillar (CAT) generated $10.2B in data center generator sales last year, representing over 10% of total revenue, with Power Generation revenue hitting $2.817B in Q1 2026 (up 41% year-over-year) as CEO Joe Creed attributed 48% growth to large gensets and turbines for data center applications.

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24/7 Wall Street • May 26, 2026

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Is Caterpillar's Power & Energy Segment Its Next Big Growth Engine?

CAT's Power & Energy segment is riding AI-driven data center demand, with backlog growth and capacity expansion fueling its 2030 targets.

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Zacks Investment Research • May 22, 2026

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The Big 3: META, CAT, DDOG

Joe Tigay walks us through today's top three trades. He highlights Meta Platforms (META) near the lower end of its trading range, while saying Caterpillar (CAT) is becoming tied to the AI and AI data center buildout story.

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Should Dividend Stock Investors Buy Caterpillar Stock?

The company is generating revenue from an unexpected source.

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The Motley Fool • May 18, 2026

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Price Prediction and Forecast: Can CAT Shares Hit $1000 By 2027?

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT | CAT Price Prediction) is undergoing a significant rerate in the industrial sector.

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24/7 Wall Street • May 18, 2026

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