Seeing Is Believing
CAT is currently covered by 19 analysts with an average price target of $366.91. This is a potential upside of $17.95 (5.14%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $348.96.
Caterpillar's activity chart (see below) currently has 539 price targets and 468 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CAT is 47.5% BUY, 30% HOLD and 22.5% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 84.89% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 331.53 days.
Highest price target for CAT is $475, Lowest price target is $283, average price target is $347.76.
Most recent stock forecast was given by JOSHUA SHANKER from BAML on 30-May-2025. First documented stock forecast 23-Jan-2007.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CAT, 38 are a BUY (47.5%), 24 are a HOLD (30%), 18 are a SELL (22.5%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met
Performance score
Buy
$385
$36.97 (10.62%)
$295
6 days ago
(30-May-2025)
4/5 (80%)
$36.97 (10.62%)
398
Hold
$373
$24.97 (7.17%)
$375
17 days ago
(19-May-2025)
8/10 (80%)
$20.43 (5.79%)
284
Sell
$357
$8.97 (2.58%)
$243
20 days ago
(16-May-2025)
37/43 (86.05%)
$3.42 (0.97%)
429
Hold
$331
$-17.03 (-4.89%)
$325
1 months ago
(05-May-2025)
7/7 (100%)
$7.89 (2.44%)
39
Buy
$396
$47.97 (13.78%)
$389
1 months 4 days ago
(01-May-2025)
37/43 (86.05%)
$82.04 (26.13%)
497
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