Caterpillar Inc. Analyst EPS Estimates
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 5 | $5.14 | $5.14 | $5.14 |
| Q2 2024 | 5 | $5.56 | $5.56 | $5.56 |
| Q3 2024 | 8 | $5.32 | $5.38 | $5.35 |
| Q4 2024 | 14 | $4.79 | $5.25 | $5.06 |
| Q1 2025 | 8 | $4.69 | $5.71 | $5.17 |
| Q2 2025 | 5 | $5.44 | $5.90 | $5.68 |
| Q3 2025 | 4 | $5.12 | $5.56 | $5.36 |
| Q4 2025 | 5 | $5.12 | $5.56 | $5.35 |
| Q1 2026 | 3 | $5.06 | $5.50 | $5.29 |
| Q2 2026 | 4 | $5.69 | $6.18 | $5.95 |
| Q3 2026 | 3 | $5.37 | $5.83 | $5.61 |
| Q4 2026 | 4 | $5.39 | $5.85 | $5.63 |
Caterpillar Inc. Earnings Date And Information
Caterpillar Inc. last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024. The company reported $5.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $5.34 by $0.17. The company had revenue of 16.11 B for the quarter and had revenue of 67.06 B for the year. Caterpillar Inc. has generated $20 earnings per share over the last year ($20.12 diluted earnings per share) and currently has a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.03. Caterpillar Inc. has not formally confirmed its next earnings publication date, but the company's estimated earnings date is Monday, February 3rd, 2025 based on prior year's report dates.
Caterpillar Inc. Earnings History by Quarter
| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Reported EPS | Beat/Miss | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | Q3 2024 | $5.09 | $16.37 B | $16.11 B | ||
| 08/07/2024 | Q2 2024 | $5.50 | $16.91 B | $16.69 B | ||
| 05/01/2024 | Q1 2024 | $5.78 | $15.80 B | |||
| 02/16/2024 | Q4 2023 | $5.31 | $17.07 B | |||
| 11/01/2023 | Q3 2023 | $5.48 | $16.57 B | $16.81 B | ||
| 08/02/2023 | Q2 2023 | $5.70 | $16.46 B | $17.32 B | ||
| 05/03/2023 | Q1 2023 | $3.76 | $15.86 B | |||
| 02/15/2023 | Q4 2022 | $2.81 | $16.60 B | |||
| 11/02/2022 | Q3 2022 | $3.89 | $14.36 B | $14.99 B | ||
| 08/03/2022 | Q2 2022 | $3.15 | $14.28 B | $14.25 B | ||
| 05/04/2022 | Q1 2022 | $2.88 | $13.59 B | |||
| 02/16/2022 | Q4 2021 | $3.94 | $13.80 B | |||
| 11/03/2021 | Q3 2021 | $2.62 | $12.56 B | $12.40 B | ||
| 08/04/2021 | Q2 2021 | $2.58 | $12.51 B | $12.89 B | ||
| 05/05/2021 | Q1 2021 | $2.80 | $11.89 B | |||
| 02/17/2021 | Q4 2020 | $1.43 | $11.24 B | |||
| 11/04/2020 | Q3 2020 | $1.23 | $9.73 B | $9.88 B | ||
| 08/05/2020 | Q2 2020 | $0.84 | $9.33 B | $10.00 B | ||
| 05/06/2020 | Q1 2020 | $2.00 | $10.64 B | |||
| 02/19/2020 | Q4 2019 | $2.00 | $13.14 B |
Caterpillar Inc. Earnings: Frequently Asked Questions
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When is Caterpillar Inc.'s earnings date?
Caterpillar Inc. has not confirmed its next earnings publication date, but the company's estimated earnings date is Monday, February 3rd, 2025 based off last year's report dates.
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How can I listen to Caterpillar Inc.'s earnings conference call?
The conference call for Caterpillar Inc.'s latest earnings report can be listened to online.
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How can I read Caterpillar Inc.'s conference call transcript?
The conference call transcript for Caterpillar Inc.'s latest earnings report can be read online.
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How much revenue does Caterpillar Inc. generate each year?
Caterpillar Inc. (:CAT) has a recorded annual revenue of $67.06 B.
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How much profit does Caterpillar Inc. generate each year?
Caterpillar Inc. (:CAT) has a recorded net income of $67.06 B. Caterpillar Inc. has generated $20.24 earnings per share over the last four quarters.
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What is Caterpillar Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio?
Caterpillar Inc. (:CAT) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.03 and price/earnings-to-growth ratio is -10.2.
