Caterpillar Statistics
NYSE: CATIndustrialsConstruction/Ag Equipment/TrucksUSD
813.83-49.61 (-5.75%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Pre-market: 806.24 -0.90%
Caterpillar by the numbers
Caterpillar has a market capitalization of $374.10 billion based on 459.67M shares outstanding. Its trailing P/E ratio is 35.0, below the 7-company peer median of 40.1, and its forward P/E is 25.1. The stock trades 1.0% below its 50-day average and 1.8% above its 200-day average.
Average daily trading volume is 2.65M shares, or about $2.16 billion in dollar volume.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
CAT valuation vs. peer median
| Metric | CAT | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $374.10B | $909.31M | +41041% |
| P/E (TTM) | 35.0 | 40.1 | -13% |
| Forward P/E | 25.1 | 12.5 | +100% |
| Dividend yield | 0.76% | 1.33% | -43% |
| Avg. volume | 2.65M | 462.64K | +473% |
Peer median across 8 companies: CNH, TEX, BLBD, PLOW, ASTE, MTW, HYLN, MLR.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $374.10B
- P/E (TTM)
- 35.03
- Forward P/E
- 25.09
- Price / sales (latest FY)
- 5.53
- EPS (TTM)
- $23.23
- Shares outstanding
- 459.67M
Price and trading
- Previous close
- 863.44
- Open
- 846.00
- Day range
- 806.29 – 845.00
- 52-week range
- 491.30 – 1,073.46
- 52-week change
- +67.21%
- 50-day moving average
- 821.90
- 200-day moving average
- 799.14
- Beta
- —
- Volume
- 3.33M
- Average volume
- 2.65M
Dividends and events
- Annual dividend
- $6.16
- Dividend yield
- 0.76%
- Next earnings date
- Nov 4, 2026
Additional statistics
- Market Cap
- 374.10B
- Pe
- 35.03
- Forward Pe
- 25.09
- Eps
- 23.23
- Dividend Yield
- 80.00%
- Dividend Rate
- 6.16
- Week52 High
- 1,073.46
- Week52 Low
- 491.30
- Avg Volume
- 2.65M
- Shares Outstanding
- 459.67M
- Ma50
- 821.90
- Ma200
- 799.14
- Earnings Date
- Nov 4, 2026
- Pct From52w High
- -24.19%
- Pct From52w Low
- 65.65%