Seeing Is Believing
CAT is currently covered by 20 analysts with an average price target of $311.09. This is a potential upside of $16.84 (5.72%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $294.25.
Caterpillar's activity chart (see below) currently has 526 price targets and 460 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CAT is 27.85% HOLD, 24.05% SELL and 48.1% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 86.46% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 331.82 days.
Highest price target for CAT is $490, Lowest price target is $243, average price target is $338.35.
Most recent stock forecast was given by JAMIE COOK from TRUIST on 08-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 23-Jan-2007.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CAT, 22 are a HOLD (27.85%), 19 are a SELL (24.05%), 38 are a BUY (48.1%).
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
$389
$95.55 (32.56%)
$438
9 days ago
(08-Apr-2025)
37/42 (88.1%)
$115.06 (42.00%)
497
Hold
$243
$-50.45 (-17.19%)
$385
10 days ago
(07-Apr-2025)
37/42 (88.1%)
$-37.06 (-13.23%)
429
Hold
$375
$81.55 (27.79%)
$365
1 months 29 days ago
(19-Feb-2025)
8/9 (88.89%)
$21 (5.93%)
284
Hold
$357
$63.55 (21.66%)
$350
2 months 13 days ago
(04-Feb-2025)
5/5 (100%)
$-4.95 (-1.37%)
49
Sell
$300
$6.55 (2.23%)
$332
2 months 17 days ago
(31-Jan-2025)
3/4 (75%)
$-71.44 (-19.23%)
85
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