CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)

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.

Address

5205 N. O'CONNOR BOULEVARD
IRVING, TX 75039

Founded

1925

Number of Employees

113,200

Website

http://www.caterpillar.com

Buyback

Buyback Data 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
$ Amount Purchased
($ in 000s)		 $2,502,799 $2,025,559 $282 $62,265 $3,113,229 $3,231,565 $1,234,371 $2,667,902 $4,229,257 $4,674,710 $5,132,827 $2,624,979
Average Price $105.70 $78.36 $81.74 $95.94 $135.95 $129.85 $122.26 $205.42 $193.27 $240.15 $322.69 $161.94
# Shares Purchased 23,678,887 25,849,609 3,448 648,980 22,899,062 24,886,982 10,096,006 12,987,299 21,882,818 19,466,020 15,906,510 16,209,602
Buyback Performance 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
Total Return to Date 226.4% 340.3% 322.0% 259.6% 153.8% 165.7% 182.2% 67.9% 78.5% 43.7% 6.9% 113.0%
S&P 500 Return to Date 181.9% 173.0% 168.6% 129.7% 104.9% 93.1% 74.8% 31.7% 37.3% 31.3% 7.4% 94.0%
Excess Total Return 44.5% 167.3% 153.5% 129.9% 48.9% 72.6% 107.3% 36.3% 41.2% 12.3% -0.5% 19.1%
Quartile Rank
Percentile Rank 78% 87% 87% 89% 82% 85% 87% 83% 88% 79% 55% 86%
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.

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