Caterpillar, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Automobiles
  • ISIN: US1491231015
USD
680.88
-21.12 (-3.01%)
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  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Caterpillar, Inc. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 20.00%
2
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 20.00%
3
Negative results in Jun 25
  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 4,330.48 MM has Grown at -24.01%
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 12.1% (YoY)
  • CASH AND EQV(HY) Lowest at USD 9,004 MM
4
With ROCE of 23.60%, it has a expensive valuation with a 5.58 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 60.88%, its profits have fallen by -10.4%
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 60.88% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Caterpillar, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Automobiles should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Automobiles)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Caterpillar, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Caterpillar, Inc.
102.22%
2.86
31.35%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.12%
EBIT Growth (5y)
18.42%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
21.89
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.71
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.94
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.13
Tax Ratio
20.26%
Dividend Payout Ratio
31.58%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
74.56%
ROCE (avg)
20.00%
ROE (avg)
45.44%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
56
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
24.12
EV to EBIT
47.22
EV to EBITDA
39.52
EV to Capital Employed
9.99
EV to Sales
8.10
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.55%
ROCE (Latest)
21.16%
ROE (Latest)
43.25%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 3.3

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 159.86 %

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 19,133 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 3,297 MM

-9What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 11,739 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 43.54%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 3,031.36

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 13.62% (YoY

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 18.7 %

Here's what is working for Caterpillar, Inc.

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 3.3 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 19,133 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Sales
At USD 19,133 MM has Grown at 18.34%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 16,167.75 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 3,297 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 159.86 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Depreciation
Highest at USD 598 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Caterpillar, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 11,739 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 3,031.36
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 18.7 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 13.62% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Non Operating Income
Highest at USD 0.14 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income