Caterpillar Inc has a consensus price target of $261.93, established from looking at the 93 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Oppenheimer, JP Morgan, and Goldman Sachs on April 18, 2024, April 16, 2024, and April 16, 2024. With an average price target of $281 between Oppenheimer, JP Morgan, and Goldman Sachs, there's an implied -22.59% downside for Caterpillar Inc from these 3 analyst ratings.
1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years
date | ticker | Buy Now | Company | Current price | Upside/Downside | Analyst Firm | Analyst & % Accurate | Price Target Change | Rating Change | Previous / Current Rating | Get Alert |
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04/18/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | — | Oppenheimer | — | — | Maintains | Perform | Get Alert |
04/16/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | 19.83% | JP Morgan | Tami Zakaria | $385 → $435 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/16/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | 12.4% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich | $357 → $408 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/14/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | 7.44% | Truist Securities | Jamie Cook | → $390 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
02/20/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -6.89% | Evercore ISI Group | David Raso | $321 → $338 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
02/12/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -6.34% | Citigroup | Timothy Thein | $255 → $340 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/06/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | 6.06% | JP Morgan | Tami Zakaria | $345 → $385 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/06/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -29.2% | Baird | Mircea Dobre | $210 → $257 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
02/06/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -10.47% | Wells Fargo | Seth Weber | $290 → $325 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/06/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -1.65% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich | $274 → $357 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/08/2024 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -25.62% | Morgan Stanley | Angel Castillo | → $270 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
12/21/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -32.51% | Bernstein | Chad Dillard | $216 → $245 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
12/19/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -19.28% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott | $285 → $293 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/20/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -31.13% | HSBC | Helen Fang | → $250 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
11/08/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -18.73% | Tigress Financial | Ivan Feinseth | $282 → $295 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/01/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -24.52% | Goldman Sachs | Jerry Revich | $315 → $274 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/16/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -11.85% | JP Morgan | Tami Zakaria | $315 → $320 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -17.36% | Stifel | Stanley Elliott | $275 → $300 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/02/2023 | CAT | Buy Now | Caterpillar | $363.00 | -13.22% | JP Morgan | Tami Zakaria | $275 → $315 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) was reported by Oppenheimer on April 18, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $0.00 expecting CAT to fall to within 12 months (a possible -100.00% downside). 34 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) was provided by Oppenheimer, and Caterpillar maintained their perform rating.
The last upgrade for Caterpillar Inc happened on January 13, 2023 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $295. B of A Securities previously had a neutral for Caterpillar Inc.
The last downgrade for Caterpillar Inc happened on February 20, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group changed their price target from $321 to $338 for Caterpillar Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Caterpillar, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Caterpillar was filed on April 18, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 18, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Caterpillar (CAT) rating was a maintained with a price target of $0.00 to $0.00. The current price Caterpillar (CAT) is trading at is $363.00, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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