We have just released a list called the Dobermans of the Dow, featuring 10 stocks worth considering. In this article, we will examine how Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) compares to the other stocks on the Dobermans of the Dow list. This strategy offers a different approach to the popular Dogs of the Dow method.
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is one of the top five investments of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, and its stock has increased by 83% in the last three years and 176% in the last five years. Should you consider following the Gates Foundation and investing in this stock? It's important for investors to remember that Caterpillar is a cyclical company, meaning its sales can fluctuate based on market trends.
We have just released a list explaining why 15 large-cap stocks are dropping significantly in 2025. In this article, we will examine how Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) compares to other large-cap stocks that are also experiencing declines this year. The market has been losing the gains it made earlier in the year.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is now trading at a forward 12-month price-to-sales ratio of 2.55, while the construction and mining manufacturing industry averages 1.87. With a Value Score of C, CAT stock might not be seen as a great investment opportunity at this time.
Caterpillar (CAT 0.74%) is a noteworthy dividend stock to think about at its current price levels.
On the most recent trading day, Caterpillar (CAT) closed at $341.01, which is an increase of 0.74% compared to its last closing price.
Caterpillar's shares (CAT -1.98%) fell by 3.2% by 11:30 a.m. ET today. The drop is clearly linked to the new 25% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada, as well as an increase in tariffs on products from China to 20%.
President Donald Trump's disputed trade tariffs started today, March 4, 2025, causing concern in the stock market as investors responded unfavorably.
Dublin, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ResearchAndMarkets.com has included the company profile "Enterprise Tech Ecosystem Series: Caterpillar Inc. 2024" in its collection.
In the most recent trading session, Caterpillar (CAT) finished at $343.95, which is an increase of 1.16% compared to the day before.