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Caterpillar, Inc.(CAT)

Description: Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives worldwide. The company's Construction Industries segment offers construction machinery and related parts, including backhoe, skid steer, multi-terrain, track-type, skid steer, compact, and wheel loaders; track, wheel, and mini excavators; track-type tractors; motor graders; and pipelayers for the heavy construction, general construction, mining and quarry, and aggregates markets. Its Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, drills, forestry products, highwall miners, off-highway and articulated trucks, electric drive mining trucks, wheel tractor scrapers, compactors, mining trucks, wheel dozers, paving products, tunnel boring and underground mining equipment, electronics and control systems, industrial swing machines, and machinery components for mine, quarry, forestry, paving, tunneling, industrial, and waste customers. The company's Power Systems segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; integrated systems for the electric power generation industry; reciprocating engines, and integrated systems and solutions; turbines and turbine-related services; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and rail-related products and services. Its Financial Products segment provides retail and wholesale financing alternatives for Caterpillar equipment, machinery, and engines; offers property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance, as well as insurance brokerage services; and purchases short-term receivables. The company markets its products through its sales force, distribution centers, dealers, and distributors. It was formerly known as Caterpillar Tractor Co. and changed its name to Caterpillar Inc. in 1986. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Peoria, Illinois.


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Home Page: www.caterpillar.com

CAT Technical Analysis

5205 North O'Connor Boulevard
Irving, TX 75039-3712
United States
Phone: 224 551 4000


Officers

Name Title
Mr. D. James Umpleby III Chairman & CEO
Mr. Andrew R. J. Bonfield Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Denise C. Johnson Group Pres of Resource Industries
Mr. Bob De Lange Group Pres of Services, Distribution & Digital
Mr. Joseph E. Creed Group Pres of Energy & Transportation Segment
Mr. William E. Schaupp Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Karl E. Weiss CTO & Sr. VP
Ms. Jamie Engstrom Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer
Ms. Suzette M. Long Chief Legal Officer & Gen. Counsel
Courtney W. Dean Chief Compliance Officer

Exchange: NYSE

Country: US

Currency: US Dollar ($)

GIC Sector: Industrials
GIC Group: Capital Goods
GIC Industry: Machinery
GIC Sub-Industry: Construction Machinery & Heavy Trucks
Forward PE: 15.8983
Trailing PE: 18.0015
Price-to-Book MRQ: 7.8267
Price-to-Sales TTM: 2.1198
IPO Date: 1962-01-02
Fiscal Year End: December
Full Time Employees: 107700
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