Caterpillar, Inc.

Caterpillar, Inc.

666.50
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-70.60
(-9.58%)
18.75EPS
45.41P/E
393.44BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. carries a market capitalization of 393.44B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 424.49B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap393.44B
Enterprise Value424.49B

Important Dates

Caterpillar Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 29, 2026.

Earnings Date10/29/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. has 459.67M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding459.67M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 45.41. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.59, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 25.11.

PE Ratio45.41
PS Ratio6.59
PB Ratio25.11
P/TBV Ratio37.13
P/FCF Ratio36.47
P/OCF Ratio36.29

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 33.96 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 7.03 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 40.14 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Caterpillar Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 37.60, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 424.49B versus a market cap of 393.44B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales7.03
EV / EBITDA33.96
EV / EBIT40.14
EV / FCF37.60

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. maintains a current ratio of 1.37, meaning it holds 1.4x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 232.78, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 29.25 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.37
Quick Ratio0.77
Debt / Equity232.78
Debt / EBITDA2.92
Interest Coverage29.25

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 56.99, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 16.16 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 11.24, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 18.15, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 517,184.22 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 116,725.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 2.57 indicates how many times Caterpillar Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)56.99
Return on Assets (ROA)11.24
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)16.16
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)18.15
Revenue Per Employee517,184.22
Employee Count116,725.00
Inventory Turnover2.57

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. recorded 2.64B in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 23.51, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 11.25B, leaving 8.76B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax2.64B
Effective Tax Rate23.51

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 13, 2026, Caterpillar Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 112.26% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 741.38, while the 200-day moving average is 515.45.

52-Week Price Change112.26%
50-Day Moving Average741.38
200-Day Moving Average515.45

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. generated 60.37B in revenue and converted that into 8.76B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 18.75. EBITDA reached 12.50B, while operating income came in at 10.58B.

Revenue60.37B
Gross Profit19.60B
Operating Income10.58B
Pretax Income11.25B
Net Income8.76B
EBITDA12.50B
EBIT10.58B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)18.75

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. holds 5.42B in cash and equivalents against 36.47B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 31.05B. Total book value stands at 15.67B, with working capital of 11.84B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents5.42B
Total Debt36.47B
Net Debt31.05B
Equity (Book Value)15.67B
Book Value Per Share34.08
Working Capital11.84B

Cash Flow

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Caterpillar Inc. produced 10.96B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026.

Operating Cash Flow10.96B
Free Cash Flow10.96B
FCF Per Share23.59

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. posted a gross margin of 32.46, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 17.52 and net profit margin of 14.51 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin32.46
Operating Margin17.52
Pretax Margin18.63
Profit Margin14.51
EBITDA Margin20.70

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. paid dividends of 4.89 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 25.95 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 2.74, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 1.15, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Caterpillar Inc. shareholders.

Dividend Per Share4.89
Payout Ratio25.95
Shareholder Yield1.15
FCF Yield2.74

Stock Splits

Caterpillar Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on July 15, 2005 with a 1:2 split ratio.

Last Split Date7/15/2005
Split Ratio1:2

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 5.94, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score5.94