CAT - Caterpillar - Stock Forecast

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CAT is currently covered by 17 analysts with an average price target of $811.21. This is a potential upside of $37.48 (-11.28%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $914.3.

Caterpillar's activity chart (see below) currently has 495 price targets and 386 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of CAT is 60.49% BUY, 32.1% HOLD and 7.41% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 79.1% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 250.24 days.

Highest price target for CAT is $1218, Lowest price target is $513, average price target is $811.21.

Most recent stock forecast was given by JAMIE COOK from TRUIST on 02-Jul-2026. First documented stock forecast 23-Jan-2007.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of CAT, 49 are a BUY (60.49%), 26 are a HOLD (32.1%), 6 are a SELL (7.41%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Buy Since 12-Apr-2019

$1218

$265.59 (27.89%)

$920

14 days ago
(02-Jul-2026)

65/66 (98.48%)

$254.47 (26.41%)

582

Buy Since 27-May-2021

$1155

$157.53 (15.79%)

$1050

23 days ago
(23-Jun-2026)

22/23 (95.65%)

$170.76 (17.35%)

357

Buy Since 31-Oct-2024

$1020

$22.53 (2.26%)

$905

2 months 12 days ago
(04-May-2026)

14/14 (100%)

$145.22 (16.60%)

118

Hold Since 06-Sep-2017

$845

$-152.47 (-15.29%)

$650

2 months 12 days ago
(04-May-2026)

9/12 (75%)

$-29.78 (-3.40%)

31

Buy Since 28-Mar-2022

$1125

$127.53 (12.79%)

$765

2 months 15 days ago
(01-May-2026)

19/20 (95%)

$235.33 (26.45%)

169

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What is CAT (Caterpillar) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 250.24 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 79.1

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on CAT (Caterpillar) with a proven track record?

IVAN FEINSETH

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on CAT (Caterpillar)?

Ivan Feinseth works at TIGRESS PARTNERS and has 20 price targets and 14 ratings on CAT

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on CAT (Caterpillar)?

Jamie Cook with highest potential upside - $265.59

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on CAT (Caterpillar)?

Richard Close with lowest potential downside - -$755.66

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