Caterpillar Inc. (often shortened to CAT) is an American Fortune 100 corporation that designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, markets, and sells machinery, engines, financial products, and insurance to customers via a worldwide dealer network.
| Revenue (TTM) | $70.75B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $20.24B |
| EBITDA | $14.56B |
| Operating Margin | 18.20% |
| Return on Equity | 51.30% |
| Return on Assets | 8.52% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $151.47 |
| Book Value | $40.51 |
| Price-to-Book | 21.55 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 5.79 |
| EV/Revenue | 6.24 |
| EV/EBITDA | 29.38 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 30.20% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 22.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | $460.59M |
| Float | $459.18M |
| % Insiders | 0.22% |
| % Institutions | 72.86% |
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Next week keeps up the earnings barrage, a heavy dose of earnings from some of the market's largest companies, led by pharma giant Eli Lilly (LLY) and industrial bellwether Caterpillar (CAT).
Investment will focus on reducing barriers to training, defining in-demand skills for future jobs and connecting individuals to careers in manufacturing IRVING, Texas, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced the launch of its workforce commitment in Illinois, the most recent investment in its five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative. With an allocation of up to $10 million, the funding aims to prepare workers across Illinois for the modern manufacturing and industry technician jobs of the future.
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