Analysts expect over 2018 rising revenue Caterpillar

Next Monday Caterpillar will publish its past quarter's results. For this year Caterpillar 's revenue will be around 53,65 billion USD. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. This is rather significant more than 2017's revenue of 45,46 billion USD.

Historical revenues and results Caterpillar plus estimates 2018

The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 6,41 billion USD. For this year the consensus of Caterpillar 's result per share is a profit of 10,87 USD. Based on this the price/earnings-ratio is 13,12.

Per share the analysts expect a dividend of 3,14 USD per share. Thus the dividend yield equals 2,2 percent. The average dividend yield of the industrial companies equals a low 1 percent.

Latest estimates around 171 USD

Goldman Sachs , Jefferies & Co. and JP Morgan recently provided recommendations for the stock.

Caterpillar 's market capitalization is based on the number of outstanding shares around 83,62 billion USD.

On Thursday the stock closed at 142,58 USD.

Historical stock prices Caterpillar

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