Caterpillar Inc (CAT)
NYSE · Industrials · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Caterpillar Inc is a Industrials company with a market capitalization of $395.13B, a trailing P/E ratio of 37.0, and a dividend yield of 0.53%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | August 4, 2026 | $8.17 | $6.25 | +30.7% |
| Q1 2026 | April 30, 2026 | $5.54 | $4.64 | +19.4% |
| Q4 2025 | January 29, 2026 | $5.16 | $4.71 | +9.6% |
| Q3 2025 | October 29, 2025 | $4.95 | $4.52 | +9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | August 5, 2025 | $4.72 | $4.90 | -3.7% |
| Q1 2025 | April 30, 2025 | $4.25 | $4.34 | -2.1% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 8,054,245 | 1.73% | 2.8 | -11.0% |
| June 30, 2026 | 9,052,419 | 1.94% | 1.9 | +7.2% |
| June 15, 2026 | 8,445,334 | 1.81% | 3.0 | +4.2% |
| May 29, 2026 | 8,103,454 | 1.74% | 2.9 | -3.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | 8,353,937 | 1.79% | 3.3 | +2.0% |
| April 30, 2026 | 8,186,612 | 1.76% | 3.4 | +7.8% |
| April 15, 2026 | 7,595,776 | 1.62% | 3.6 | -4.4% |
| March 31, 2026 | 7,944,830 | 1.69% | 3.2 | +3.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caterpillar Inc's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, Caterpillar Inc (CAT) has a market capitalization of $395.13B.
What is Caterpillar Inc's P/E ratio?
Caterpillar Inc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.0. Its forward P/E is 34.3.
Does Caterpillar Inc pay a dividend?
Yes — Caterpillar Inc pays a dividend yielding 0.53%, an annual payout of $6.16 per share.
What sector is CAT in?
Caterpillar Inc is in the Industrials sector, specifically the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry.
What is Caterpillar Inc's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 8,054,245 CAT shares were sold short, or 1.73% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 2.8. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was Caterpillar Inc's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Caterpillar Inc reported revenue of $67.59B and net income of $8.87B.
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