Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc.verified

CAT

Price:

$399.26

Market Cap:

$192.76B

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, backhoe loaders, compactors, cold planers, compact track and multi-terrain loaders, excavators, motorgraders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, site prep tractors, skid steer loaders, telehandlers, and utility vehicles; mini, small, medium, and large excavators; compact, small, and medium wheel loaders; track-type tractors and loaders; and wheel excavators. The Resource Industries segment provides electric rope shovels, draglines, hydraulic shovels, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, track-type ...[Read more]

Industry

Agricultural - Machinery

IPO Date

1929-12-02

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

CAT

The Dividend Yield as of December 2024 (TTM) for Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is 1.36%

According to Caterpillar Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 1.36%. This represents a change of 247.79% compared to the average of 0.39% of the last 4 quarters.

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has CAT Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of Caterpillar Inc. over the last ten years is 2.56%. The current 1.36% Dividend Yield has changed -47.05% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), CAT's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the September 2015 quarter at 1.20%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the September 2024 quarter at 0.36%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

2.56%

Median

2.42%

Minimum

1.70%

Maximum

4.35%

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Caterpillar Inc. Dividend Yield, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 51.70%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 4.35%

Minimum Annual Increase = -40.86%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 1.70%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
20231.70%-12.18%
20221.93%-6.77%
20212.07%-8.45%
20202.26%-11.90%
20192.57%-0.98%
20182.60%32.23%
20171.96%-40.86%
20163.32%-23.68%
20154.35%51.70%
20142.87%51.23%

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Average Dividend Yield

How has CAT Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.90%

5-year avg

2.11%

10-year avg

2.56%

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is CAT’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

Caterpillar Inc.’s Dividend Yield is less than AGCO Corporation (3.67%), less than CNH Industrial N.V. (3.90%), greater than Nikola Corporation (0%), less than PACCAR Inc (3.81%), less than Deere & Company (1.31%), less than Lindsay Corporation (1.09%), less than Alamo Group Inc. (0.53%), greater than Ideanomics, Inc. (0%), greater than Lightning eMotors, Inc. (0%), greater than The Lion Electric Company (0%), less than Oshkosh Corporation (1.77%), less than Terex Corporation (1.29%), greater than The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (0%), less than Wabash National Corporation (1.62%),

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