Can CAT's Construction Industries Segment Deliver Sustained Growth?
Caterpillar's Construction Industries segment gains momentum with a 38% increase in Q1 2026 sales, digital expansion and a 2030 growth goal.
CAT - Caterpillar Inc.
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
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PRICE TARGET:
$915.20
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HIGH:
$1,218.00
LOW:
$658.00
MEDIAN:
$845.00
CONSENSUS:
$915.20
DOWNSIDE:
1.75%
Stock News
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Can Caterpillar's Skycatch Deal Boost Its Mining Tech Edge?
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TEX vs. CAT: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
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Caterpillar expands mining technology capabilities with Skycatch acquisition
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Price Targets
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,105 from $980 at Oppenheimer
$1105.00
(was $952.41)
Oppenheimer
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,218 from $1,043 at Truist
$1218.00
(was $991.41)
Truist Financial
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,155 from $1,050 at Wells Fargo
$1155.00
(was $1022.28)
Wells Fargo
Caterpillar price target raised to $900 from $677 at UBS
$900.00
(was $865.36)
Steven Fisher
·
UBS
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,103 from $878 at Evercore ISI
$1103.00
(was $901.72)
David Raso
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Evercore ISI
Caterpillar price target raised to $845 from $650 at DA Davidson
$845.00
(was $885.34)
D.A. Davidson
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,165 from $940 at Baird
$1165.00
(was $885.99)
Robert W. Baird
Caterpillar price target raised to $1,043 from $920 at Truist
$1043.00
(was $899.20)
Jamie Cook
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Truist Financial
Caterpillar price target raised to $980 from $832 at Oppenheimer
$980.00
(was $890.11)
Kristen Owen
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Oppenheimer
Caterpillar price target raised to $800 from $700 at Barclays
$800.00
(was $890.11)
Barclays
Caterpillar upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley
$915.00
(was $890.11)
Morgan Stanley
Caterpillar price target raised to $960 from $870 at Wells Fargo
$960.00
(was $798.40)
Wells Fargo
Caterpillar price target raised to $920 from $786 at Truist
$920.00
(was $791.93)
Truist Financial
Caterpillar price target raised to $430 from $425 at Morgan Stanley
$430.00
(was $777.20)
Morgan Stanley
Caterpillar price target raised to $769 from $678 at Bernstein
$769.00
(was $787.07)
Chad Dillard
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Bernstein
BofA Securities Reiterates Buy Rating on Caterpillar (CAT): "turbine unit is underappreciated"
$825.00
(was $716.87)
Michael Feniger
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Williams Trading
Caterpillar price target raised to $785 from $760 at Citi
$785.00
(was $704.82)
Industrial Alliance Securities
Caterpillar price target raised to $425 from $400 at Morgan Stanley
$425.00
(was $698.20)
Angel Castillo
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Morgan Stanley
Caterpillar price target raised to $786 from $729 at Truist
$786.00
(was $681.29)
Jamie Cook
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Truist Financial
Caterpillar price target raised to $677 from $581 at UBS
$677.00
(was $680.54)
UBS