CAT (Caterpillar) Stock Analysis - Analyst Ratings

Caterpillar (CAT) is a publicly traded Industrials sector company. As of May 20, 2026, CAT trades at $873.56 with a market cap of $397.93B and a P/E ratio of 43.30. CAT moved +1.59% today. Year to date, CAT is +43.74%; over the trailing twelve months it is +143.97%. Its 52-week range spans $267.30 to $931.35. Analyst consensus is buy with an average price target of $978.47. Rallies surfaces CAT's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What do analysts rate CAT?

15 analysts cover CAT: 0 strong buy, 10 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell, and 0 strong sell. The consensus rating is buy. The average price target is $978.47.

CAT Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for CAT
MetricValue
Price$873.56
Market Cap$397.93B
P/E Ratio43.30
EPS$20.19
Dividend Yield1.51%
52-Week High$931.35
52-Week Low$267.30
Volume1.82M
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$70.75B
Net Income$9.43B
Gross Margin33.44%

CAT Analyst Consensus

15 analysts cover CAT: 0 strong buy, 10 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is buy. Average price target: $978.47.

Latest CAT News

Recent CAT Insider Trades

  • Johnson Denise C sold 1.79K (~$1.62M) on May 14, 2026.
  • Johnson Denise C sold 2.26K (~$2.05M) on May 14, 2026.
  • Johnson Denise C sold 1.49K (~$1.35M) on May 14, 2026.

Common questions about CAT

What do analysts rate CAT?
15 analysts cover CAT: 0 strong buy, 10 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell, and 0 strong sell. The consensus rating is buy. The average price target is $978.47.
Does Rallies show CAT price targets?
Yes. Rallies tracks CAT analyst ratings, consensus rating, average price target, upgrades, downgrades, analyst firms, and recent price target changes when available.
Is CAT research on Rallies investment advice?
No. Rallies provides research, data, and educational context for CAT. It does not provide personalized investment advice.
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