US · Industrials · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
EPS came in at 7.20 against a street estimate of 6.95 — a beat of 3.6%.
Analysts rate Caterpillar Inc a buy (16 buy, 12 hold, 1 sell out of 29) with an average price target of $823.41.
CONFIDENT Caterpillar delivered a record quarter with strong demand, a $78 billion backlog and raised earnings momentum, while tariffs, freight and capacity investments keep margins near the lower target range. Q3 FY26 North America remained strongest; Europe and Africa helped EAME, while Asia Pacific outside China and Latin America were softer than expected. Analysts focused on power-generation demand, backlog timing, margins, dealer destocking and mining orders. Management consistently highlighted strong demand while acknowledging capacity, tariff, freight and timing constraints. 2026-10-29…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 8.26% |
| State Street Corp | 7.48% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.54% |
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins Co | 3.16% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.62% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.43% |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 2.16% |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.63% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Quarterly report · Q3 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 total sales and revenues were $20,682 million, up from $17,638 million in the third quarter of 2025. • Third-q | 2026-11-04 |
| Results announced · Q4 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 sales and revenues rose 17% to $20.7 billion from $17.6 billion in third-quarter 2025. • Profit per share incr | 2026-10-29 |
| Board / officer change · Q4 2026 OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • Caterpillar announced a leadership change in its Resource Industries segment. • Denise C. Johnson is transitioning from her p | 2026-10-15 |
| Material agreement · Q3 2026 CATERPILLAR INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total new and amended credit facilities established: $11.5 billion in aggregate commitments | 2026-09-01 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 CATERPILLAR INC. – Q2 2026 FORM 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 2026 (Three Months Ended June 30): - Total sales and revenues: $20,543 million | 2026-08-05 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 CATERPILLAR INC. – 2Q 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 2026 sales and revenues: $20.5 billion, up 24% from $16.6 billion in Q2 2025 • Pro | 2026-08-04 |
| Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026 CATERPILLAR INC. - FORM 8-K SUMMARY June 10, 2026 Annual Shareholders Meeting --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Quarterly dividend increased to $1.63 per shar | 2026-06-11 |
| Quarterly report · Q1 2026 CATERPILLAR INC. - Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total sales and revenues Q1 2026: $17,415 million vs. $14,249 millio | 2026-05-06 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.63 / share ex-date Oct 26, 2026 · pay Nov 19, 2026 | 2026-10-26 |
| Dividend | $1.63 / share ex-date Jul 20, 2026 · pay Aug 19, 2026 | 2026-07-20 |
| Dividend | $1.51 / share ex-date Apr 20, 2026 · pay May 19, 2026 | 2026-04-20 |
| Dividend | $1.51 / share ex-date Jan 20, 2026 · pay Feb 19, 2026 | 2026-01-20 |
| Dividend | $1.51 / share ex-date Oct 20, 2025 · pay Nov 20, 2025 | 2025-10-20 |
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