Analysts expect over 2018 rising revenue Caterpillar

Tomorrow Caterpillar will publish its past quarter's results. Over the current book year the total revenue will be 44,54 billion USD (consensus estimates). This is rather significant more than 2016's revenue of 38,54 billion USD.

Historical revenues and results Caterpillar plus estimates 2018

The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 3,8 billion USD. For this year most of the analysts expect a profit per share of 6,47 USD. The price/earnings-ratio therefore equals 26,19.

Per share the analysts are expecting a dividend of 3,08 USD per share. Caterpillar 's dividend yield thus equals 1,82 percent. The average dividend yield of the industrial companies is a limited 0,61 percent.

Most recent target prices around 180 USD

The most recent recommendations for the industrial company are from Berenberg, JP Morgan and KBC Securities.

Caterpillar 's market capitalization is around 98,66 billion USD.

On Monday the stock closed at 169,43 USD.

Historical stock prices Caterpillar

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