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Oct 30, 2025 4:00 PM

These Analysts Raise Their Forecasts On Caterpillar Following Better-Than-Expected Q3 Results

Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results on Wednesday.

Sales and revenues climbed 10% year over year to $17.64 billion, beating analyst estimates of $16.77 billion, compared with $16.1 billion in the same quarter last year.

Adjusted earnings per share came in at $4.95, ahead of the $4.52 estimate, though slightly below $5.17 in the prior-year quarter. GAAP profit per share was $4.88, compared with $5.06 a year ago.

"Solid performance from our team generated strong results this quarter, driven by resilient demand and focused execution across our three primary segments," CEO Joe Creed said.

Looking ahead, the company expects 2025 full-year ...