(NYSE:CAT), a global leader in construction and mining equipment manufacturing, reported mixed fourth-quarter 2024 earnings on Thursday, Jan. 30. While adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $5.14 beat analysts' consensus expectations of $5.02, the company faced challenges as revenue of $16.2 billion fell short of the forecasted $16.61 billion.

Despite these ongoing revenue struggles, Caterpillar managed to deliver a solid quarter, showcasing its operational resilience through efficient cost strategies.

Source: Caterpillar. Note: Analyst consensus estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet. YOY = Year over year.

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