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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

343.38

+5.38

(+1.59%)

At close: April 26 at 4:00 PM EDT

343.01

-0.37

(-0.11%)

After hours: April 26 at 7:58 PM EDT

Stock Market News for Apr 26, 2024

U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday after data showed that the economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in the first quarter and persistent inflation, raising concerns over future interest rate cuts.

Zacks 10 hours ago

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Caterpillar First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag

Caterpillar ( NYSE:CAT ) First Quarter 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$15.8b (flat on 1Q 2023). Net...

Simply Wall St. 12 hours ago

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Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Performance Amidst ...

Discover how Caterpillar Inc (CAT) achieved significant profit margins and strategic growth in a challenging market during the first quarter of 2024.

GuruFocus.com 16 hours ago

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Q1 2024 Caterpillar Inc Earnings Call

Q1 2024 Caterpillar Inc Earnings Call

Thomson Reuters StreetEvents 20 hours ago

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Dow Jones Cuts Losses After Plunging 700 Points; Stock Market Up After Hours As Microsoft, Alphabet Surge

The Dow Jones Industrial Average trimmed what was a 700-point loss by nearly half by the close Thursday as it sought to recover from an earnings-fueled drop courtesy of component Caterpillar, the worst performer among the Dow's 30 members. Other indexes also got hit as Facebook and Instagram operator Meta Platforms led techs lower, plunging as much as 16% on the stock market today. At least seven other members of the Dow industrials slipped 2 points or more.

Investor's Business Daily yesterday

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META

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US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks fall as weak GDP growth spreads rate-cut gloom

Wall Street stocks closed lower on Thursday as markets were stunned by data showing slower-than-expected U.S. economic growth and persistent inflation, coupled with a sell-off in large cap stocks triggered by disappointing results from Meta Platforms. Three other Magnificent Seven stocks, including Alphabet, Amazon.com and Microsoft, finished lower. However, shares of Alphabet and Microsoft were advancing in extended hours trading after both companies reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street estimates.

Reuters yesterday

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Caterpillar Stock Sags on Tepid Sales Outlook

Caterpillar shares are pulling back after soft first-quarter sales and a tepid forecast for sales growth in 2024. Caterpillar’s quarterly profit topped expectations, though, aided by $575 million from price increases that offset lower sales volumes. Caterpillar described inventories at dealers as a headwind for sales growth in 2024.

The Wall Street Journal yesterday

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US STOCKS-Wall St loses over 1% amid fading rate-cut hopes

U.S. stocks slumped on Thursday as most megacaps fell after Meta Platforms' quarterly results, while sentiment was shaken amid signs of persistent inflation that dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve easing monetary policy anytime soon. Meanwhile, U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter, but an acceleration in inflation suggested that the Fed would not cut interest rates before September.

Reuters yesterday

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Why Caterpillar Stock Is Down Today

The company sees little growth in 2024.

Motley Fool yesterday

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Compared to Estimates, Caterpillar (CAT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Caterpillar (CAT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Zacks yesterday

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Caterpillar issues sales warning, misses on Q1 revenue

Construction machinery manufacturer Caterpillar (CAT) saw a mixed bag of first-quarter earnings results, falling short of revenue estimates ($14.96 billion compared to an expected $15.13 billion) but topping adjusted earnings per share outlook ($5.60 compared to an expected $5.13). Caterpillar shares are in turn falling Thursday afternoon, though it has been on a run year-to-date in 2024. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre and Julie Hyman break down the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan and updated by Angel Smith.

Yahoo Finance Video yesterday

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Caterpillar Sees Annual Decline in Near-Term Sales Following Mixed First Quarter

Caterpillar Sees Annual Decline in Near-Term Sales Following Mixed First Quarter

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MT Newswires yesterday

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US STOCKS-Wall St drops as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh

U.S. stocks were sharply lower on Thursday, dragged down by growth stocks after dour quarterly results from Meta Platforms, while signs of persistent inflation dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates anytime soon. Meta plunged 14.7% after the Facebook-parent forecast higher expenses and lighter-than-expected revenue. Other growth stocks also came under pressure, with Alphabet , Amazon.com and Microsoft down between 4.3% and 4.5%.

Reuters yesterday

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Caterpillar (CAT) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Pricing

Caterpillar's (CAT) first-quarter 2024 earnings improve year over year, buoyed by the upbeat performance of the Energy & Transportation segment, offsetting weaker performance in other segments.

Zacks yesterday

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Stocks open lower on US GDP print, tech earnings

The major stock market averages (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are opening Thursday lower on the first-quarter GDP print and Big Tech stocks earnings results. The Morning Brief's Seana Smith and Brad Smith monitor the market action after the opening bell, while Senior Markets Reporter Jared Blikre takes a closer look at these stocks' performance entering the morning session: Altria Group (MO), Caterpillar (CAT), and Southwest Airlines (LUV). For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

Yahoo Finance Video yesterday

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Caterpillar Shares Plunge After Warning of Slower Second-Quarter Sales

(Bloomberg) -- Caterpillar Inc. reported first-quarter results that showed machinery sales slipping from a year earlier and warned that the trend is expected to continue in its second quarter.Most Read from BloombergUS Economy Slows and Inflation Jumps, Damping Soft-Landing HopesMalaysia in Talks With Tycoons on Casino to Revive $100 Billion Forest CityBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsZuckerberg Asks for Patience as Meta’s AI Push Spooks MarketHow to Get a

Bloomberg yesterday

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US STOCKS-Wall St set to open lower as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh

U.S. stocks were poised to open sharply lower on Thursday, dragged down by growth stocks after dour quarterly results from Meta Platforms, while signs of persistent inflation dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates anytime soon. Meta plunged 16% in premarket trading after the Facebook-parent forecast higher expenses and lighter-than-expected revenue.

Reuters yesterday

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Zacks.com featured highlights include Hubbel, Caterpillar, The Timken Co. and HCA Healthcare

Hubbel, Caterpillar, The Timken Co. and HCA Healthcare are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

Zacks yesterday

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TKR

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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Q1 2024 Earnings: Surpasses EPS Estimates with Robust Profit Growth

Comprehensive Analysis of Caterpillar's Latest Financial Performance

GuruFocus.com yesterday

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Caterpillar Stock Falls After Earnings. Here’s Why.

Caterpillar reports adjusted first-quarter earnings of $5.60 a share. Wall Street expected profit of $5.14.

Barrons.com yesterday

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Performance Overview

Return	CAT	S&P 500
YTD	+17.10%	+6.92%
1-Year	+59.97%	+25.26%
3-Year	+58.87%	+22.00%

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Stock Market News for Apr 26, 2024

Caterpillar First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag

Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Performance Amidst ...

Q1 2024 Caterpillar Inc Earnings Call

Dow Jones Cuts Losses After Plunging 700 Points; Stock Market Up After Hours As Microsoft, Alphabet Surge

US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks fall as weak GDP growth spreads rate-cut gloom

Caterpillar Stock Sags on Tepid Sales Outlook

US STOCKS-Wall St loses over 1% amid fading rate-cut hopes

Why Caterpillar Stock Is Down Today

Compared to Estimates, Caterpillar (CAT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Caterpillar issues sales warning, misses on Q1 revenue

Caterpillar Sees Annual Decline in Near-Term Sales Following Mixed First Quarter

US STOCKS-Wall St drops as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh

Caterpillar (CAT) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Pricing

Stocks open lower on US GDP print, tech earnings

Caterpillar Shares Plunge After Warning of Slower Second-Quarter Sales

US STOCKS-Wall St set to open lower as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh

Zacks.com featured highlights include Hubbel, Caterpillar, The Timken Co. and HCA Healthcare

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Q1 2024 Earnings: Surpasses EPS Estimates with Robust Profit Growth

Caterpillar Stock Falls After Earnings. Here’s Why.

Performance Overview