Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT): Price and Financial Metrics

CAT POWR Grades

• CAT scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 94.28% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for CAT is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• CAT ranks lowest in Stability; there it ranks in the 65th percentile.

CAT Stock Summary

• CATERPILLAR INC's market capitalization of $108,188,436,792 is ahead of 98.09% of US-listed equities.
• The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for CAT is 3.4 -- better than 84.68% of US stocks.
• CAT's went public 37.42 years ago, making it older than 93.61% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to CAT, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are GE, IBM, SYK, DE, and BSX.
• Visit CAT's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.caterpillar.com.

CAT Valuation Summary

• CAT's EV/EBIT ratio is 14.3; this is 8.92% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, CAT's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.9.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CAT.

CAT Growth Metrics

Its 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 3732.88%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -17.22%.
• Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -8.45%.

The table below shows CAT's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

CAT's Quality Factors

• CAT has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 55.35% of graded US stocks.
• CAT's asset turnover comes in at 0.578 -- ranking 72nd of 104 Machinery stocks.
• MTW, GRC, and PPIH are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CAT.

The table below shows CAT's key quality metrics over time.