In the latest market close, Caterpillar (CAT) reached $378.25, with a -1.99% movement compared to the previous day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.19%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.7%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.04%.The construction equipment company's stock has climbed by 9.91% in the past month, exceeding the Industrial Products sector's gain of 4.53% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.95%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the perf ...

Caterpillar TodayCATCaterpillar$386.00 +14.83 (+4.00%) 52-Week Range$223.76▼$389.43Dividend Yield1.46%P/E Ratio17.43Price Target$336.31Add to WatchlistCaterpillar Inc. NYSE: CAT is the leading manufacturer of heavy machinery, equipment, and vehicles for construction and mining. It operates in the industrial products sector, competing with heavy machinery makers Deer & Co. NYSE: DE, CNH Industrial N.V. NYSE: CNH, and Terex Co. NYSE: TEX.Caterpillar has been a barometer of the health of the global economy. Ec ...

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will immerse visitors in the mine site of the future at MINExpo 2024, featuring industry-leading technologies, groundbreaking advancements in the energy transition and innovative customized solutions designed to help increase customer efficiency, safety and profitability. The 2024 exhibit reinforces Caterpillar's position as the global industry leader in mining technology, with proven results in autonomy and automation and demonstrat ...

Earth-digging equipment manufacturer Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ) (NEOE: CATR:CA ) defies gravity and soars to the moon. This could be the way to describe one of the few industrial equipment makers that is seeing noI focus on long term growth and dividend growth investing. I follow both the US and the European stock markets, looking for undervalued stock and/or for high quality dividend growing companies that provide me with cash to reinvest. Over time, I have come to realize that profitability is a much safer ...

Let's face it, this year has been tough for many industrials, with equipment and machinery manufacturers particularly hit by a severe drought in orders, after years of swelling and filled-to-the-brim order books, supported by strongI focus on long term growth and dividend growth investing. I follow both the US and the European stock markets, looking for undervalued stock and/or for high quality dividend growing companies that provide me with cash to reinvest. Over time, I have come to realize that profitabi ...

Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar is making changes after reviewing its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies amid mounting scrutiny of such initiatives at corporations around the country. A memo sent by Caterpillar executives to the company's employees that was reviewed by FOX Business explained that the DEI changes include requiring that all corporate training be oriented to focus on business operations, as well as requiring approval from senior leaders for bringing in external speakers or partic ...

Caterpillar's New Energy Transfer Solution - Caterpillar Inc (CAT) has introduced a cutting-edge solution called Cat Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) that transfers energy to large mining trucks while they are in use, regardless of whether they run on diesel-electric or battery-electric systems [1][2] - The DET system charges a machine's batteries while in motion, improving operational efficiency and machine uptime [2] - Key components of the DET system include a power module that converts energy from the mine's power source and an electrified rail system to transmit this energy [2] Features and Benefits of the DET System - The DET system features a highly mobile and flexible rail system that can be tailored to a mine's layout, ensuring higher productivity [3] - The connecting arm can be mounted on either side of the truck and is compatible with various truck models, making it adaptable to different operational setups [3] - The system can be deployed at both mature and developing mine sites, allowing options for expansion to ensure complete coverage of the site [3] - The DET system addresses energy management challenges in the mining industry, lowers operating costs, improves machine efficiency, and cuts down greenhouse gas emissions [4] - By lowering greenhouse emissions, the system helps miners in their sustainability journey [4] Industry Trends and Caterpillar's Competitive Edge - Miners are leveraging technology and automation to increase productivity, reduce costs, improve frontline safety, and cut down on carbon emissions [5] - Caterpillar is enhancing its autonomous capabilities and bringing innovative products to the market, providing the company with a competitive edge in mining [5] Caterpillar's Stock Performance - Over the past year, Caterpillar's stock has risen 27.4%, outperforming the industry's 24.4% growth [6] Other Industrial Stocks to Consider - Crane Company (CR) has a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) with a Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 earnings of $5.07 per share, indicating a 6% increase in the past 60 days and a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 11.2% [7] - Flowserve Corporation (FLS) has a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) with a Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 earnings of $2.76 per share, indicating year-over-year growth of 31.6% and a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 18.2% [8] - Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY) has a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) with a Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 earnings of $9.46 per share, indicating a 0.6% increase in the past 60 days and a trailing four-quarter average earnings surprise of 4% [8]

Cat® Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) is a fully Caterpillar-developed system that can transfer energy to both diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working around a mine site. It can also charge a machine's batteries while operating with increased speed on grade, improving operational efficiency and machine uptime. The innovative Cat DET system provides the industry with options to support both near-term and long-term sustainability strategies."We believe Cat DET provides a t ...

Caterpillar (CAT) closed the latest trading day at $347.96, indicating a +0.77% change from the previous session's end. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.13%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.55%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.52%.Shares of the construction equipment company witnessed a gain of 0.53% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Industrial Products sector with its loss of 1.15% and underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 3.67%.Analy ...

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Chief Operating Officer Joe Creed and Group President of Resource Industries Denise Johnson are expected to participate in a fireside chat hosted by Tami Zakaria from JP Morgan at MINExpo in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Caterpillar is scheduled to speak beginning at approximately 9:30 a.m. PT.A real-time video webcast will be available to the public. Participants should visit the website at least 15 minutes before the live event to dow ...