Caterpillar Inc (CAT)
87.67USD
17 May 2013
$0.89 (+1.03%)
$86.78
$87.39
$87.86
$87.10
6,693,167
7,174,141
$99.70
$78.25
About
Overall
| Beta: | 1.88 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | $57,641.71 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 657.48 |
| Dividend: | 0.52 |
| Yield (%): | 2.37 |
Financials
| CAT | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 11.80 | 11.81 | 24.30 |
| EPS (TTM): | 7.43 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | 8.72 | 16.34 | 8.56 |
| ROE: | 29.93 | 19.75 | 13.05 |
China deal ends distraction, but not questions, for Caterpillar
CHICAGO - Caterpillar Inc's deal to cut the purchase price of a Chinese mining-equipment maker it bought last year ends an embarrassing episode that overshadowed the company's effort to expand in China and distracted its executives for months.
Caterpillar says settles Siwei deal with cut in purchase price
- Caterpillar Inc and China-based Mining Machinery Ltd said on Thursday they have settled outstanding issues related to Caterpillar's acquisition of mining equipment firm ERA and its Siwei unit through a reduction in the purchase price.
UPDATE 1-Caterpillar settles soured China deal with cut in purchase price
May 17 - Caterpillar Inc has reached a deal to cut $135 million from the price owed for a Chinese mining equipment maker, after accounting irregularities were discovered at the acquired company that forced Caterpillar to take a $580 million impairment charge.
Caterpillar says settles Siwei deal with cut in purchase price
May 16 - Caterpillar Inc and China-based Mining Machinery Ltd said on Thursday they have settled outstanding issues related to Caterpillar's acquisition of mining equipment firm ERA and its Siwei unit through a reduction in the purchase price.
Talks suspended between Caterpillar, Milwaukee workers' union
- Caterpillar Inc said Thursday that a bid by the United Steelworkers Union to re-open contract talks on behalf of workers in Milwaukee who make mining machinery had not resulted in a breakthrough and that no new meetings between the two sides were scheduled.
Shares of Caterpillar look 'cheap': Barron's
- Shares of the world's largest construction and mining equipment maker Caterpillar Inc look poised to rise as the economic recovery picks up, financial newspaper Barron's said on Sunday.
Analysis: Caterpillar cries "uncle" on mining; investors cry "buy"
CHICAGO - An odd thing happened on Monday when Caterpillar Inc , the world's largest maker of earth-moving equipment, posted disappointing profits and cut its full-year forecast, blaming weakness in the mining industry it bet on so heavily in recent years.
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Caterpillar cries "uncle" on mining; investors cry "buy"
CHICAGO - An odd thing happened on Monday when Caterpillar Inc , the world's largest maker of earth-moving equipment, posted disappointing profits and cut its full-year forecast, blaming weakness in the mining industry it bet on so heavily in recent years.
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St ends up, buoyed by Microsoft, Caterpillar
NEW YORK, April 22 - U.S. stocks climbed on Monday, led by gains in the Nasdaq after reports that activist investor ValueAct Capital took a $2 billion stake in Microsoft , while a jump in the shares of Caterpillar helped buoy the Dow industrials.
Competitors
| Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Komatsu Ltd (6301.T) | ¥2,871 | -13.00 |
| AB Volvo (VOLVb.ST) | 97.55kr | +2.45 |
| AB Volvo (VOLVa.ST) | 97.35kr | +2.45 |
| CNH Global NV (CNH.N) | $42.92 | +0.20 |
| Deere & Company (DE.N) | $86.97 | -2.42 |
| Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd. (042670.KS) | ₩14,000.00 | +250.00 |
| Cummins Inc. (CMI.N) | $116.43 | +2.10 |
| Tognum AG (TGMG.DE) | -- | -- |
| General Electric Company (GE.N) | $23.46 | +0.19 |
| Siemens AG (SIEGn.DE) | €80.87 | -0.01 |
Earnings vs.
Estimates
Analyst Research Reports
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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: Reuters Investment Profile
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$20.00
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: Jefferson Research
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$20.00
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Provider: ValuEngine, Inc.
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$127.00
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