Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, with a market cap of $347.3 billion. The company has seen a surge in its stock performance, outperforming the broader market, with a 105% increase over the past year.
Caterpillar reported strong Q4 2025 results, with adjusted EPS of $5.16 and revenue of $19.13 billion, exceeding expectations. The company’s power and energy segment saw sales jump over 20%, becoming its largest revenue generator. Analysts expect CAT’s adjusted EPS for 2026 to rise by 18.6% year-over-year to $22.60.
Analysts have a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating on CAT stock, with 13 “Strong Buy” ratings, 10 “Holds,” and one “Moderate Sell.” B of A Securities analyst Michael Feniger maintained a “Buy” rating on Caterpillar stock and raised the price target to $735, above the mean price target of $688.59.
The stock is currently trading above the mean price target, with a Street-high price target of $850, implying a potential upside of 14.5% from current levels. Sohini Mondal did not hold any positions in the securities mentioned. Information in this article is for informational purposes only, originally published on Barchart.com.
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