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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

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89.94 Down 1.48(1.62%) May 25, 4:02PM EDT|After Hours: 90.00 Up 0.06 (0.07%) May 25, 7:16PM EDT

Analyst EstimatesGet Analyst Estimates for:
Earnings EstCurrent Qtr.
Jun 12
Next Qtr.
Sep 12
Current Year
Dec 12
Next Year
Dec 13
Avg. Estimate2.332.479.7311.47
No. of Analysts21.0021.0023.0023.00
Low Estimate2.092.329.4110.41
High Estimate2.452.7310.1312.15
Year Ago EPS1.521.717.409.73
Revenue EstCurrent Qtr.
Jun 12
Next Qtr.
Sep 12
Current Year
Dec 12
Next Year
Dec 13
Avg. Estimate17.22B17.69B70.16B77.96B
No. of Analysts13131616
Low Estimate16.43B17.29B68.19B74.87B
High Estimate17.72B17.89B71.02B80.00B
Year Ago Sales14.23B15.72B60.14B70.16B
Sales Growth (year/est)21.00%12.60%16.70%11.10%
Earnings HistoryJun 11Sep 11Dec 11Mar 12
EPS Est1.751.551.732.13
EPS Actual1.521.712.322.37
Difference-0.230.160.590.24
Surprise %-13.10%10.30%34.10%11.30%
EPS TrendsCurrent Qtr.
Jun 12
Next Qtr.
Sep 12
Current Year
Dec 12
Next Year
Dec 13
Current Estimate2.332.479.7311.47
7 Days Ago2.332.479.7311.47
30 Days Ago2.332.499.5711.36
60 Days Ago2.332.509.5111.32
90 Days Ago2.332.499.5111.36
EPS RevisionsCurrent Qtr.
Jun 12
Next Qtr.
Sep 12
Current Year
Dec 12
Next Year
Dec 13
Up Last 7 Days0000
Up Last 30 Days3142
Down Last 30 Days0000
Down Last 90 DaysN/AN/AN/AN/A
Growth EstCATIndustrySectorS&P 500
Current Qtr.53.30%18.50%19.40%12.90%
Next Qtr.44.40%39.20%117.80%17.40%
This Year31.50%22.20%26.10%11.40%
Next Year17.90%14.10%3.40%14.20%
Past 5 Years (per annum)7.61%N/AN/AN/A
Next 5 Years (per annum)17.50%16.00%14.84%10.30%
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories)9.2415.2415.5313.60
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories)0.531.071.791.83
Currency in USD.