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Target price
€336.50

€336.50

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0.150%
€332.37
 
18.04.24 / Tradegate WKN: 850598 / Symbol: CAT / Name: Caterpillar / Stock / Machinery, Equipment & Components / Large Cap /
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Caterpillar Inc. Stock

The Caterpillar Inc. stock is trending slightly upwards today, with an increase of €0.000 (0.150%) compared to yesterday's price.
With 13 Buy predictions and only 2 Sell predictions the community sentiment for the stock is positive.
On the other hand, the target price of 332 € is below the current price of 336.5 € for Caterpillar Inc., so the potential is actually -1.34%.
Our community identified positive and negative aspects for Caterpillar Inc. stock for the coming years. 1 users see the criterium "Business model" as a plus for the Caterpillar Inc. stock. On the other hand our users think that "EBIT growth" could be a problem in the future.

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Performance of Caterpillar Inc. vs. its peers

Security Change(%) 1w 1m 1y YTD 3y 5y
Caterpillar Inc. 0.150% -3.026% 3.858% 63.350% 25.560% 72.786% 162.644%
PACCAR Inc. -1.600% -3.556% -3.504% 60.402% 20.787% 34.890% 69.216%
Deere Co. 0.670% -2.157% 5.983% 4.107% 4.251% 17.751% 149.635%
Melrose Industries Plc 0.770% -2.893% 1.526% 30.866% 12.828% 8.685% 0.616%

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Last updated at 2023-04-15

Upon examining the financial statements of Caterpillar Inc. (symbol: CAT), a multinational company operating in the machinery, equipment, and components industry, one can observe several vital points worth mentioning. Primarily, it seems Caterpillar demonstrates a mixture of solid performance, stability, and some areas of concern, suggesting potential areas that investors should carefully study before making any investment decision.

Growing Net Income: Caterpillar's net income has shown consistent growth over the past three years. Between 2020 and 2022, net income increased from $2,998 million to $6,705 million, indicating a healthy and profitable business. This figure reflects positively on the company's bottom line and shareholders' returns.

Increasing Total Revenue: The company's total revenue has grown steadily over the years, moving from $41,748 million in 2020 to $59,427 million in 2022. This indicates Caterpillar's ability to generate sales and maintain a robust market presence.

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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) -0.30%
Target price 408.683
Change
Ends at 16.04.25

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $385.00 to $435.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.
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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) -0.30%
Target price 383.316
Change
Ends at 16.04.25

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $357.00 to $408.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.
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Prediction Buy
Perf. (%) 7.17%
Target price 357.318
Change
Ends at 14.03.25

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is now covered by analysts at Truist Financial Co.. They set a "buy" rating and a $390.00 price target on the stock.
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