Key Takeaways CAT is projected to report a year-over-year earnings decline in Q425 despite revenue growth of 10.4%.Higher volumes and $37.5B backlog support sales, but tariffs and rising costs pressure profits.CAT's segments are expected to see volume gains, while operating margin is projected to fall to 13.2%.Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is anticipated to witness a year-over-year decline in its bottom line despite higher revenues when it reports fourth-quarter 2025 results on Jan. 29, before the opening bell. Th ...

Crane also generated what Maue called “outstanding” cash performance in 2025, ending the year with 102% adjusted free cash conversion.CFO Rich Maue provided additional detail, noting fourth-quarter core sales growth of 5.4% and a 16% increase in adjusted operating profit. He said adjusted operating profit benefited from “higher productivity and favorable pricing net of inflation.” Maue added that core foreign-exchange-neutral backlog increased 14% year over year, while core FX-neutral orders rose 2%.For the ...

FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS CALL 2026.01.27 SAFE HARBOR Today's presentation includes forward-looking statements that reflect management's current expectations about the Company's future business and financial performance. These statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from anticipated results. Factors that could cause actual results to differ from anticipated results are identified in Item 1A of the Company's Form 10-K, and Item 1A of the most recent Q ...

In its upcoming report, Oshkosh (OSK) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $2.33 per share, reflecting a decline of 9.7% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $2.56 billion, representing a year-over-year decrease of 2.3%.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has undergone a downward revision of 2% in the past 30 days, bringing it to its present level. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimat ...

SEGUIN, Texas, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality industrial and vegetation management equipment, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Petersen Industries, a manufacturer of specialized truck-mounted grapple loader equipment, serving both municipal and industrial customers. The signing of the acquisition purchase agreement was previously announced on December 10, 2025. "We are thrilled to welcome the men and women of ...

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Key Points 3M is generating impressive operational improvements under CEO Bill Brown. Last year was essentially a self-help story for the company as its end markets weren't robust. A combination of management improvements, valuation, and the possibility of end-market improvement -- notably in interest-rate-sensitive areas -- leaves the stock looking undervalued. 10 stocks we like better than 3M › The market wasn't impressed by 3M's (NYSE: MMM) recent fourth-quarter earnings report and its 2026 g ...

We recently published 14 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About.  3M Company (NYSE:MMM) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer talked about. 3M Company (NYSE:MMM)’s shares are down by 2.4% year-to-date. The shares have struggled in January following the firm’s fourth-quarter earnings report. The results saw 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) post $6.02 billion in revenue and $1.83 in adjusted profit per share. The results beat analyst estimates of $6.01 billion and $1.83. However, 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) also forecast its 2026 profit ...

Investment Rating - The report indicates a positive outlook for the private equity (PE) industry, highlighting a resurgence in deal activity and a strong market environment, suggesting a favorable investment rating for the sector in 2025 [8][9]. Core Insights - The private equity sector experienced a significant rebound in 2025, with total deal activity surpassing 9,000 transactions and an aggregate value of approximately $1.2 trillion, marking only the second time in history that deal value exceeded $1 trillion [8][34]. - The second half of 2025 saw a strong recovery in deal flow, compensating for a slowdown in Q2 due to market volatility, with 4,560 deals valued at $632.2 billion [35]. - The report emphasizes the importance of mega-sized transactions, with 150 megadeals totaling $567.8 billion, surpassing previous years and indicating a strong appetite for large-scale investments [9][34]. Summary by Sections Executive Summary - The PE industry rebounded strongly in 2025, achieving a total deal value of $1,155.5 billion, with a year-over-year growth of 36.3% [7]. - Exit activity also saw significant growth, with exit values reaching $728.1 billion, a 90.1% increase from the previous year [7]. Deals - The total number of PE deals in 2025 was 9,019, with a deal count increase of 5.9% year-over-year [7]. - Buyout/LBO transactions accounted for $616.6 billion, reflecting a 57.4% increase compared to 2024 [7]. Fundraising - Fundraising in 2025 was noted as the weakest since 2020, with significant declines in both fund count and capital raised, despite increasing exit activity [12]. - The dry powder in the PE market reached an all-time high of $1.1 trillion, indicating potential for future deal-making [12]. Performance - The report highlights a bifurcation in the market, with large, high-conviction investments performing well, while lower and middle market activities remained muted [72]. - The healthcare sector saw a notable increase in deal value, driven by a few mega-transactions, with a 43.4% rise in total PE-backed healthcare deal value [72]. Valuations - Median global M&A EV/EBITDA multiples reached 10x, recovering from previous lows and indicating a strong valuation environment for PE deals [81]. - PE buyout valuations showed a mixed trend, with EBITDA multiples adjusting down slightly to 12.3x, while revenue multiples increased significantly to 2.5x [82].

上周基金重点事件回顾丨01.19-01.25 睿兽分析每周整理最值得关注的基金重点事件，帮助大家及时了解全球私募股权基金市场动向。 国家发改委：研究设立国家级并购基金 1月20日，国新办就落实中央经济工作会议精神，推动"十五五"实现良好开局有关情况举行新闻发布 会。国家发改委副主任王昌林在国新办新闻发布会上表示，要发挥好国家创业投资基金行业标杆作用， 研究设立国家级并购基金，加强政府投资，基金布局规划等，促进创新创业创造，加快培育和发展新质 生产力。（大河财立方） 关于中关村科学城科技成长基金拟投资子基金公示（第十七期） 根据《中关村科学城科技成长基金子基金实施细则（修订版）》等相关规定，中关村科学城党工委、管 委会于2026年1月14日对科技成长基金拟投资的第十七期子基金项目进行公示。本期公示共涉及5只子基 金，分别为：由北京创新工场私募基金管理有限公司管理的"上海创新工场创业投资合伙企业（有限合 伙）"（暂定名）；由北京中关村科学城科技投资管理有限公司管理的"北京汇诚水木医疗产业发展创业 投资基金合伙企业（有限合伙）"（暂定名）；由北京京西创业投资基金管理有限公司管理的"海淀区首 程机器人产业基金"（暂定 ...