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Caterpillar

Solar Turbines is a designer and manufacturerer of industrial gas turbines for onshore and offshore electrical power generation, for marine propulsion and for producing, processing and transporting natural gas and oil. Solar Turbines is one of the world's leading producers of industrial gas turbines up to 30,000 horsepower (22,000 kW). There are more than 15,000 Solar Turbines gas turbine systems installed in over 100 countries worldwide that have collectively logged more than 2 billion hours of use.

Solar Turbines

Perkins Engines is primarily a diesel engine manufacturer for several markets including Agricultural, Construction, Material Handling, Power Generation and Industrial. Over the years Perkins has expanded its engine ranges and produces thousands of different engine specifications including diesel and gas engines.

Perkins Engines

Progress Rail Services is a supplier of railroad and transit system products and services and has become one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services in North America. Progress Rail markets products and services worldwide and maintains 110 facilities in the United States, 34 in Mexico, four in Canada, two in Brazil, five in UK, one in Italy, and one in Germany. Progress Rail is organized into two divisions: Engineering & Track Services and Locomotive & Railcar Services.

Progress Rail Services

Caterpillar, Inc. engages in the business of manufacturing construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. It operates through the following segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy and Transportation, Financial Products, and All Other. The Construction Industries segment is involved in supporting customers using machinery in infrastructure and building construction applications. The Resource Industries segment offers machinery in mining, heavy construction, quarry, and aggregates. The Energy and Transportation segment focuses on reciprocating engines, turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, and related services across industries serving oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and transportation applications including marine- and rail-related businesses. The Financial Products segment provides financing alternatives to customers and dealers for Caterpillar products and services, as well as financing for power generation facilities. The All Other segment includes activities such as the business strategy, product management, and development, and manufacturing filters and fluids, undercarriage, tires and rims, engaging tools, and fluid transfers. The company was founded on April 15, 1925 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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Caterpillar reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth amid supply challenges

Caterpillar's Q4 2022 showcased strong sales growth and record profit per share. Challenges in the supply chain impacted certain sectors, but overall performance was robust.
The company's focus on key sectors like Energy & Transportation paid off with significant sales increases. Positive outlook for 2023 with expectations of increased sales and profit margins.
Maintaining strong ME&T free cash flow and service revenue growth are key strengths. Adjusted operating profit margins may face challenges in Q1 2023.
Despite challenges, Caterpillar remains optimistic about future growth opportunities and aims to meet its financial targets for the coming year.

Caterpillar excels in Q1 2023, eyes growth amid challenges

Caterpillar's Q1 2023 showcased robust financial performance, driven by strong sales growth and improved profit margins.
While challenges like dealer inventory management persist, the company's positive outlook and strategic investments position it well for future growth.
Opportunities in sustainability initiatives, market collaborations, and financial performance enhancements pave the way for a promising year ahead.

Caterpillar reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth amid challenges

Caterpillar's Q2 2023 performance showcased strong growth and profitability across segments, with a positive outlook for the full year. While facing challenges like supply chain disruptions and pricing pressures, the company remains focused on returning cash to shareholders and driving sustainability initiatives.

Caterpillar reports strong Q3 performance, eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar anticipates another good year in 2024 with elevated backlog levels expected to normalize.
Company expects adjusted operating profit margin to exceed targets for the full year.
Focus on managing costs, improving efficiency, and adding value for customers through technology and services.
Competitive dynamics considered in pricing decisions to remain competitive and add value for customers.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports record-breaking 2023 performance and eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar's 2023 performance exceeded expectations, with a strong focus on operational efficiency and strategic growth initiatives. The company faces challenges in weak market conditions in China and parts decline but sees opportunities in the energy transition and services growth. Caterpillar plans to return free cash flow to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, emphasizing organic growth opportunities.

Caterpillar (CAT) posts solid Q1 results, eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar (CAT) delivered a strong Q1 performance with flat sales but increased profitability. While facing challenges in the European construction market, CAT aims for continued growth in key segments and maintains a positive outlook for the year.

Caterpillar reports mixed Q2 results, focuses on sustainability and innovation

Caterpillar's Q2 2024 performance reflects a mixed bag with sales decline offset by improved profit margins and strong free cash flow. Sustainability efforts and product innovation are key strengths, while challenges include managing sales revenue decline and addressing analyst inquiries on various operational aspects.

Caterpillar reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes growth amid industry challenges

CAT's Q3 performance showcased strong profitability and cash flow despite revenue decline, driven by demand in Energy & Transportation.
While facing challenges in margin sustainability and industry dynamics, CAT's investments in new technologies and sustainability initiatives position it for growth.
Opportunities in sustaining demand, addressing concerns, and leveraging backlog indicate a positive outlook for CAT's future performance.

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Caterpillar's (CAT) global machine sales growth rate chart has been in the single digits so far this year and dropped to 3% in October - at levels last witnessed in 2017.

Caterpillar's Sales Growth Slips to Lowest Point in October

Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst Ross Gilardi is now more bullish on Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar's recent 'green shoots' makes BofA Merrill Lynch analyst more bullish

Caterpillar’s (NYSE: CAT) stock price fell roughly 3% when the company posted a rather soft results for its Q3 2019 earnings. The company missed consensus estimates on earnings and revenue by a margin, and also lowered its full-year outlook.

How Much Could Caterpillar’s Stock Gain If It Successfully Achieves Its Q4 Cost-Reduction Target?

Caterpillar Inc  said on Monday it has laid off 120 temporary workers at one of its facilities in Texas following its decision to reduce production.

Caterpillar lays off 120 temporary workers in Texas: spokeswoman

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Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) notified 120 workers at its Victoria, Texas, facility that they will no longer have a job effective, November 1.

Caterpillar Inc. Announces Layoffs At Plant In South Texas

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Bear of the Day: Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

Headwinds are gathering for the heavy equipment giant, but a low valuation combined with management's commitment to dividend growth could make it appealing.

Caterpillar Stock Looks Like a Viable Option for Dividend Investors

Mining order comps ease, but production ramp could mean backlog contraction.

Caterpillar: Re-Acceleration In Mining Orders Rolling In 2020

Caterpillar: Reacceleration In Mining Orders Rolling In 2020

Caterpillar is facing a variety of macro headwinds. Chief among these are overbuilt dealer inventories, slowing US investment and exports.

Inventory Apocalypse 2: Caterpillar

Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) CEO James Umpleby on Q3 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Caterpillar (CAT) earnings for the construction equipment company's third quarter of 2019 have CAT stock up on Wednesday.
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Caterpillar Earnings: CAT Stock Pops 1% Even After Q3 Miss

Caterpillar Inc. CAT, +1.29% executives may be uncertain about the economic environment, but they seem to be very certain that it's a good time to repurchase the stock.

Caterpillar execs certain about buying back stock despite being uncertain about the economy

Industrial bellwether Caterpillar Inc  reported a drop in sales in the United States and China in the third quarter, leading it to cut its outlook for the year and adding to evidence that the global economy is firmly on the decline.

Caterpillar cuts profit outlook as China construction sales slump

Shares of Caterpillar Inc. CAT, -0.46% dropped 1.1% in morning trading Wednesday, as the heavy equipment maker has once again disappointed investors with its third-quarter earnings report.

Caterpillar's stock falls after earnings for the 7th-straight quarter

Caterpillar's (CAT) Q3 top and bottom line were weaker than expected as dealers reduced their inventory levels, a trend which is likely to continue in the fourth quarter as well.

Caterpillar (CAT) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates, Trims '19 View

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Mixed Thrid-Quarter 2019 Earnings Results

Earnings reports take up the balance of pre-market news items, as we again see no new economic data ahead of today's opening bell.

Q3 Morning Roundup: Boeing, Caterpillar & More

On Wednesday, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) announced its third-quarter results. Shares of the Deerfield, Illinois-based manufacturer and international distributor of heavy equipment and engines traded slightly lower by 0.36%, the stock price falling to $133.26 per share in pre-market trading 

Caterpillar Posts Lower 3rd-Quarter Earnings and Sales

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Wednesday.

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