Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).
CAT last changed hands at $805.07 (down 0.86%). At $370.07B, Caterpillar is ranked #34 by size among the 300 stocks on BeStock.
Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $463.29 and $1,071.47, so it sits 24.9% below the top of that range. Holders are ahead 72.9% over twelve months, but down 18.9% across the last three months.
Price is below the 50-day average ($832.31) but above the 200-day ($785.51); RSI is 47, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 29% annualized volatility.
For the quarter ended Jun 2026 it reported $20.54B in revenue, up 24.0% from a year earlier, with $3.59B of net profit (a 14.5% margin).
Valuation works out to 34.7 times trailing earnings, 63% above its five-year average of 21.2. The median for its industry group is 36.0.
15 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $1,010.36, sits 25.5% over where the stock trades.
This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.
Caterpillar builds construction and mining machinery, engines and turbines, and sells parts and financing.
What tends to move it. Construction activity, mining capital spending and demand for power-generation equipment tied to data centers drive orders.
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Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Price vs 20-day average | +0.2% | Bullish |
| Price vs 50-day average | -3.3% | Bearish |
| Price vs 200-day average | +2.5% | Bullish |
| 50-day vs 200-day | 50d above 200d | Bullish |
| RSI (14) | 47.1 | Bearish |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -8.84 | Bullish |
| Bollinger band position | 53% | Bullish |
Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.
Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 2:00 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.
Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.
Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026
Quarter 2026/Q2
"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.
Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history
Near the top of its 5-year range · 89th percentile, 5-year average 21.2x
#2241 of 2977 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)
Near the top of its 5-year range · 94th percentile, 5-year average 9.7x
#5085 of 5303 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)
Near the top of its 5-year range · 91st percentile, 5-year average 2.8x
#3835 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)
Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$154.07M (8 inflow days, 12 outflow days).
Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 8.6% a year.
$805.07 is the latest print for CAT, a move of -0.86% against yesterday's close of $812.02. Today's low and high so far: $794.20 and $809.14.
Equity value comes to $370.07B at the current price. By that measure it is number 34 of the 300 names in our coverage.
Buyers pay 34.7 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $18.81). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 21.2, and today's level ranks in the 89th percentile of its own history.
The year's floor is $463.29 and the ceiling $1,071.47. Shares are 24.9% away from that ceiling.
It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 0.75% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was July 20, 2026.
Of 15 analysts, 47% say buy, 53% hold and 0% sell. Price targets average $1,010.36, with the most cautious at $882.00 and the most optimistic at $1,225.00.
Caterpillar builds construction and mining machinery, engines and turbines, and sells parts and financing.
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