| Prev Close | 146.34 |
| Open | 144.36 |
| Day Low/High | 143.69 / 145.86 |
| 52 Wk Low/High | 111.75 / 148.47 |
| Volume | 3.20M |
| Avg Volume | 4.08M |
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
144.49
1.85
1.26
NYSE : Producer Manufacturing
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Shares Outstanding | 552.66M |
| Market Cap | 81.79B |
| EPS | 10.40 |
| P/E Ratio | 14.02 |
| Div & Yield | 4.12 (2.55%) |
Latest News
Caterpillar Stock Is Skipping the Chrysalis and Going Right to a New Uptrend
Look for CAT to show further gains ahead.
Jim Cramer: The Machines Are (Yet Again) Sucking Liquidity Out of the Market
What is really driving this rally is the inability of algorithmic traders to moderate their buying.
Jim Cramer: We Crushed These 5 Market Obstacles to Get Here
As the indexes touch all-time highs, remember the challenges thrown at us lately are typical of what bull markets thrive on.
What I See I Don't Like
* I am raising my short exposure In Wednesday's regular trading session and after hours trading I raised my net short exposure to large-sized by, among other trades, expanding both my and shorts. I did this for several reasons: * Markets likely ramp...
This Dividend Aristocrat Is Navigating a Tough Environment
It is impressive that a cyclical company could raise its dividend each year during the worst economic downturn in decades.
CAT Move
Based on my assessment of the downside risk relative to the upside reward, I moved to a very large short position late yesterday.
Two Cyclical Names That Have Strong Looking Charts
Let's visit with the charts of PPG and Caterpillar.
New Buy (and Short) Levels
* My revised levels I don't want there to be any ambiguity about the size of my positions or about my buy and short levels as I strive for as much transparency as possible. "When the time comes to buy, you won't want to." - Walter Deemer "When the t...
Will the Fed Dance? Eye on Oracle, 3 Stocks to Watch: Market Recon
The odds of a Fed December rate cut are now very low. I think the marketplace handles that just fine, as long as the statement with this week's expected cut does not sound too tough, or too cautious.
Jim Cramer: 5 Solid Reasons These Cyclical Stocks Are Rising
Deere, Dow, Caterpillar, PPG Industries, Illinois Tool Works, CSX Corp and Union Pacific all defied expectations and rose after less-than stellar quarterly reports. Here is why.
The Bulls Continue to Brush Off Bad Earnings News
What's been most impressive lately has been the overall improvement in the charts.
Jim Cramer: 4 Reasons Why a Recession Is Now Unlikely
Dow chemicals are finding a bottom, higher-yielding stocks are trading well, macro is improving and the consumer is getting stronger.
Is Price Truth?
There is a tendency for the financial media, in particular, to believe "price is truth." For example, Caterpillar (which traded lower in yesterday's pre-market) ended slightly higher at the close - and the media proclaimed a turn in the stock (justi...
Jim Cramer: Peeling Back Some of the Confusion Allowing You to Believe in Stocks
Few things can cause people to pull money out of the stock market than what seems like irrational actions that actually make sense.
When Earnings Are About 'Uncertainty' It's a Major Problem
I do think those watching for where we are in the cycle should be paying close attention this earnings season.
Markets Show Gains as 2 Earnings Reports Disappoint
One name that investors are cheering today is label and packaging material-maker Avery Dennison.
CAT Got Your Tongue? Let's Make Some Sense Out of Caterpillar Here
Our goal is to understand why the market is buying or selling, especially when the action appears contrary to logic.
Caterpillar Is One Important CAT
There are reasons that I believe Caterpillar deserves my attention as well as my investment.
Adding to 3 Shorts
I have added to my , and shorts.
Kass: Here's Why CAT Is Still a DOG
...and here are some of my reasons why I had aggressively shorted Caterpillar.
Caterpillar Is Still Looking Positive After Their Q3 Numbers
Let's check the charts and indicators of this company once again.
Trading ServiceNow, Defense Cloud Contract, Flat Netflix Stock: Market Recon
The Defense Department's potential $10 billion award for their cloud computing contract is a never ending saga with Microsoft and Amazon as finalists.
There Is Always a Bear Market Somewhere
* CAT misses and guides lower * CAT is Still a DOG We shorted Caterpillar last week and have been adding to the name. CAT just reported -- the company missed sales/profits expectations and lowered guidance. Here are the highlights: --Sales and rev...
CAT Is Still a DOG
* I am adding CAT to my Best Ideas List (short) I have done well with Caterpillar on the short side over the years. I suspect we are approaching another short opportunity. (I took a trading short rental three days ago.) Here are some of my reasons w...
Adding to 2 Shorts
I added to my shorts in and on the market strength today.
Is Caterpillar's Long Decline Coming to an End?
Let's check the charts of this global leader in the manufacture of construction and mining equipment.
My Recent Trading and Investing
I was quite active in my trading and investing over the last two days (while I was on the West Coast and not writing in my Diary). Here is a summary of my actions: * I have added to my private equity shorts - (a new position) joins . * I have reesta...
