Caterpillar Inc (CAT) reported robust financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. The company's earnings per share (EPS) reached $4.95, exceeding the consensus estimate of $4.57 by $0.38. Revenue also outperformed forecasts, coming in at $17.6 billion compared to the anticipated $16.9 billion.
This update provides insight into Caterpillar's operational performance and financial health, reflecting potentially stronger business fundamentals. The company, headquartered in Irving, Texas, manufactures a range of machinery and equipment, including construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel engines, and industrial gas turbines. With a market capitalization of $261.02 billion and a P/E ratio of 28.15, Caterpillar remains a significant player in the machinery industry.
The company will host its earnings conference call at BMO to discuss these results and provide further commentary on its business performance. Investors are encouraged to review the full earnings release and listen to management's insights for a comprehensive understanding of the quarter's performance and future outlook.
Upcoming earnings are scheduled for August 2, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $5.5674 and revenue expected to match $17.6 billion. The strong dividend yield of 106.0% may also attract investor interest as the company continues to navigate market dynamics.