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Caterpillar Inc(CAT-N)
NYSE

Today's Change
Real-Time Last Update Last Sale Cboe BZX Real-Time

Current Target Price

High Target Price
Mean Target Price
Low Target Price
Median Target Price

Earnings Estimates

  Current Qtr03/2026Next Qtr06/2026Fiscal Yr12/2026Fiscal Yr12/2027
Average Estimate 4.44 5.57 22.66 27.56
Number of Estimates 10 8 12 12
High Estimate 4.76 6.38 25.35 32.25
Low Estimate 4.05 5.12 21.25 24.04
Prior Year 4.25 4.72 19.06 22.66
Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +4.47% +18.01% +18.89% +21.62%

Earnings History - Surprises*

  Qtr Ending12/2025Qtr Ending09/2025Qtr Ending06/2025Qtr Ending03/2025
Reported $5.16 $4.95 $4.72 $4.25
Estimate $4.67 $4.52 $4.88 $4.30
Difference +0.49 +0.43 -0.16 -0.05
Surprise +10.49% +9.51% -3.28% -1.16%
* Earnings are based on GAAP income from continuing operations.

Average Analyst Ratings

Rating
Strong Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
Moderate Sell
Strong Sell
# of Analysts
4.04
3 Mths Ago24
4.04
2 Mths Ago24
4.04
1 Mth Ago24
4.04
Current24

Ratings Values:

Strong Buy5
Moderate Buy4
Hold3
Moderate Sell2
Strong Sell1

Ratings Breakdown

 3 Mths Ago2 Mths Ago1 Mth AgoCurrent
# of Analysts:24242424
 
13
13
13
13
Holds10101010
 
1
1
1
1

Key:

Strong Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold
Moderate Sell
Strong Sell

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