Analysts: Caterpillar Inc (CAT)
CAT on New York Consolidated
87.70USD
22 May 2013
87.70USD
22 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)
$-0.40 (-0.45%)
$-0.40 (-0.45%)
Prev Close
$88.10
$88.10
Open
$88.09
$88.09
Day's High
$89.09
$89.09
Day's Low
$87.15
$87.15
Volume
6,470,494
6,470,494
Avg. Vol
7,132,836
7,132,836
52-wk High
$99.70
$99.70
52-wk Low
$78.25
$78.25
Consensus Recommendations
| Consensus Recommendation | Next Earnings (approx.) | Company Fiscal Year End Month |
Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outperform | 1.75 | December | 22 May 2013 |
Analyst Recommendations and Revisions
| 1-5 Linear Scale | Current | 1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
3 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) BUY | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| (2) OUTPERFORM | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| (3) HOLD | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| (4) UNDERPERFORM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| (5) SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Opinion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mean Rating | 2.09 | 2.22 | 2.13 | 2.13 |
Consensus Estimates Analysis
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 13 | 15,077.30 | 16,047.50 | 14,284.00 | 19,297.00 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 13 | 15,410.80 | 15,903.00 | 14,735.00 | 19,756.30 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 17 | 58,938.70 | 60,324.80 | 56,107.00 | 78,153.60 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 16 | 62,876.90 | 67,726.10 | 58,861.00 | 83,856.80 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 18 | 1.75 | 2.26 | 1.52 | 2.81 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 18 | 1.96 | 2.38 | 1.66 | 2.93 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 25 | 6.98 | 8.50 | 6.50 | 11.47 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 23 | 8.05 | 9.60 | 7.40 | 13.31 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 2 | 14.00 | 20.00 | 8.00 | 17.50 |
Historical Surprises
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 13,828.80 | 13,210.00 | 618.77 | 4.47 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 16,122.60 | 16,075.00 | 47.63 | 0.30 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 16,766.50 | 16,445.00 | 321.54 | 1.92 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 17,110.00 | 17,374.00 | 263.99 | 1.54 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 16,221.10 | 15,981.00 | 240.08 | 1.48 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 1.40 | 1.31 | 0.09 | 6.48 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 1.69 | 1.46 | 0.23 | 13.64 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 2.22 | 2.26 | 0.04 | 1.70 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 2.28 | 2.54 | 0.26 | 11.32 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 2.13 | 2.37 | 0.24 | 11.43 |
Consensus Estimates Trend
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Current | 1 Week Ago |
1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 15,077.30 | 15,143.40 | 16,374.30 | 16,535.30 | 19,297.00 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 15,410.80 | 15,467.10 | 16,422.20 | 16,553.70 | 19,756.30 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 58,938.70 | 59,000.50 | 63,015.20 | 63,685.30 | 78,153.60 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 62,876.90 | 63,282.60 | 67,490.20 | 69,024.90 | 83,856.80 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 2.02 | 2.15 | 2.81 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 1.96 | 1.96 | 2.14 | 2.21 | 2.93 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-13 | 6.98 | 6.98 | 7.68 | 8.03 | 11.47 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-14 | 8.05 | 8.05 | 8.89 | 9.40 | 13.31 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Earnings vs. 
Estimates- Caterpillar, Milwaukee workers union to resume contract talks
- Caterpillar machinery sales down 9 pct in April, led by Asia
- China deal ends distraction, but not questions, for Caterpillar
- Caterpillar says settles Siwei deal with cut in purchase price
- UPDATE 1-Caterpillar settles soured China deal with cut in purchase price
Analyst Research Reports
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Trading Report for (CAT). A detailed report, including free correlated market analysis, and updates.
Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$58.00
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Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$495.00
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Provider: Market Edge
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$10.00
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Provider: S&P Capital IQ – STARS Reports
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$115.00
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