Caterpillar
CATCaterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives.
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Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. The company provides a comprehensive ecosystem of heavy machinery and power solutions integrated with advanced technology and specialized financial services. Its value proposition centers on solving complex infrastructure and energy challenges through a global dealer network and a focus on total cost of ownership.
Caterpillar is a dominant global leader in heavy machinery, leveraging a massive independent dealer network and proprietary technology to maintain high barriers to entry.
Questions, answered.
- What is Caterpillar's market cap?
- Caterpillar (CAT) has a market capitalization of $436.68B and trades on NYSE.
- What is Caterpillar's revenue and profitability?
- Caterpillar generated $70.8B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $9.4B, representing a net margin of 13.3%. Gross margin stands at 96.6%, with free cash flow of $9.5B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
- Who are Caterpillar's competitors?
- Caterpillar's key competitors include CNH Industrial N.V., Cummins Inc., Deere & Company, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
- Who does Caterpillar partner with?
- Caterpillar's notable partners include The United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), The International Association of Machinists, The United Steelworkers.
- What subsidiaries does Caterpillar have?
- Caterpillar's subsidiaries include Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, Caterpillar Insurance Holdings Inc., Perkins Engines Company Limited, and others.
- Where is Caterpillar headquartered?
- Caterpillar is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 121,173 people. It has been publicly traded since 1929.
