CAT - Caterpillar Inc.
| Previous Close | 125.37 |
| Open | 126.45 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 800 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 900 |
| Day's Range | 125.04 - 129.11 |
| 52 Week Range | 112.06 - 173.24 |
| Volume | 4,544,124 |
| Avg. Volume | 6,369,767 |
| Market Cap | 74.294B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.85 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 20.01 |
| EPS (TTM) | 6.29 |
| Earnings Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.44 (2.78%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-10-19 |
| 1y Target Est | 156.33 |
- Yahoo Finance Video•4 days ago
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- The Wall Street Journal•6 hours ago
[$$] Caterpillar Puts CEO Back in Charge of Board
Caterpillar Inc.’s chief executive Jim Umpleby has been named chairman of the machinery giant’s board as well, cementing his leadership nearly two year into his tenure. The move reverses Caterpillar’s decision to split the CEO and chairman positions last year. Corporate governance experts say that having a separate chief executive and board leader can improve oversight and decision-making for many companies.
Reuters•8 hours agoCaterpillar CEO Jim Umpleby to take on chairman role
(Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N) said on Thursday Chief Executive Officer Jim Umpleby would take on the additional role of chairman, effective immediately. Umpleby, a member of the board and CEO since ...
Reuters•9 hours agoCaterpillar CEO Jim Umpleby adds chairman role
Umpleby, a member of the board and CEO since Jan. 1, 2017, is widely credited for pulling the company out of its longest downturn - from 2012 to 2016 - when sales dropped more than 40 percent. Under his leadership, the company has been focusing on improving operational efficiency - squeezing more production from its factories and buying more of what it needs from outside suppliers on a just-in-time basis. Dave Calhoun, who has served as non-executive chairman since last year, will remain on the board as presiding director, the company said.
Investor's Business Daily•14 hours agoToday's Stock Market: P&G Leads Dow Jones; Tesla, PayPal Buoy Nasdaq 100
In today's stock market, Procter & Gamble and Caterpillar were top gainers in the Dow Jones. PayPal and Tesla buoyed the Nasdaq 100.
Zacks•16 hours agoStock Market News For Dec 13, 2018
Markets closed higher on Wednesday on optimism surrounding a possible solution to the ongoing U.S-China trade disputes in the coming month.
Zacks•17 hours agoZacks Earnings Trends Highlights: Caterpillar, Honeywell and 3M
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- PR Newswire•17 hours ago
Caterpillar Board of Directors Elects CEO Jim Umpleby as Chairman; Elects Dave Calhoun as Presiding Director
DEERFIELD, Ill. , Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) elected Jim Umpleby , the company's Chief Executive Officer, to the additional position of Chairman ...
Market Realist•17 hours agoUnited Rentals Rose Due to Optimistic Outlook, Share Buybacks
United Rentals (URI) shares rose 6.3% on December 12 after the company reaffirmed its guidance for 2018 and provided an optimistic outlook for 2019. The shares also got a boost from the announcement that the company will resume its share repurchase program.
Markit•18 hours agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Caterpillar Inc.
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- Zacks•yesterday
Better Buy Heading into 2019: Boeing (BA) vs. Caterpillar (CAT) Stock
Shares of Boeing (BA) and Caterpillar (CAT) have fallen victim to the larger market selloff over the last three months. With that said, both Boeing and Caterpillar's fourth quarter and fiscal 2019 outlooks appear strong.
- Investing.com•yesterday
Stocks - Dow Posts Triple-Digital Gain on Signs of Trade Progress
Investing.com - The Dow rallied, but closed well below its session highs Wednesday, even as positive news on U.S. and China trade raised hopes that both nations may be able to find a way to resolve their bitter dispute.
- PR Newswire•2 days ago
Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend
DEERFIELD, Ill. , Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted today to maintain the quarterly cash dividend of eighty-six cents ($0.86) per share of common ...
- Financial Times•2 days ago
[$$] National Grid makes interim CFO permanent
Andy Agg, the interim chief financial officer of UK infrastructure operator National Grid will take on the position on a permanent basis from next year. Mr Agg has held the role on an interim basis since his predecessor Andrew Bonfield left in July to take up a position as CFO of US construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar. “Andy has done a great job since stepping into the role on an interim basis in July and I am personally delighted that he has now been formally appointed to the role,” said John Pettigrew, National Grid chief executive.
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- American City Business Journals•3 days ago
Caterpillar to lay off 285 employees
Caterpillar will lay off 285 people at its Joliet plant beginning in January, with layoffs running through June.
Zacks•3 days agoCaterpillar (CAT) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Caterpillar (CAT) closed at $123.39 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.13% move from the prior day.
- Motley Fool•3 days ago
Here’s Why Caterpillar Stock Jumped 11.8% in November but Is Plunging in December
Trying to make sense of the wild swings in Caterpillar's stock price? Read this.
- Market Realist•4 days ago
Why Trade Truce Hasn’t Calmed Markets Much
The truce trade deal between the US (SPY) and China (FXI) seems to be causing more harm than good to the markets at the moment. As we’ve already discussed in the previous parts of this series, the markets lost more than double the gains they made on the truce deal. The contradictory claims from within the White House is now causing more damage to markets.
- Market Realist•4 days ago
Why ‘Tariff Man’ Isn’t Happy with Market Reaction to Trade Truce
President Trump seems to be fixated on equity markets. On December 31, 2017, in response to a Fox Business article, Trump tweeted, “If the Dems (Crooked Hillary) got elected, your stocks would be down 50% from values on Election Day. Trump has always been quite quick to take credit for the stock market’s gains.
Markit•4 days agoSee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Caterpillar Inc.
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- MarketWatch•4 days ago
These stocks suffered the biggest losses of the week
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- Yahoo Finance•4 days ago
Stocks may be tanking but don't leave them in the doghouse
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- Benzinga•6 days ago
Barron's Picks And Pans: Apple, Caterpillar, Lennar And More
This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look how subscriptions are changing corporate America. Other featured articles examine what a subscription model could mean for the iPhone maker and what to ...
- Barrons.com•6 days ago
Fearful Investors Have Punished Caterpillar Stock, but its Prospects Are Bright
Caterpillar’s earnings prospects are up, but stock of the construction-and-mining equipment maker is way down
