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Will Caterpillar’s cost cutting strategy be significant?
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) announced its restructuring and cost reduction plans in September 2015. The move comes in the wake of declining revenues in three of the past four years. Caterpillar has already cut about 16000 jobs, and expects facility c...
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Deere and Caterpillar Will Continue To Feel The Demand Pressure
Deere (NYSE: DE) and Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) saw a decline in their revenues in the last couple of years, and this trend continued in the first quarter of 2016. Much of this can be attributed to weakened demand resulting from declining crude oil ...
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Impact of Chinese slowdown On Caterpillar’s Construction Equipment Revenues
China can no longer be considered as the flag bearer of global GDP growth. This is because its last recorded double digit GDP growth rate was 10.4% and that was back in 2010. Since then, the Chinese economy growth rate has decelerated around 30% ...
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China Slowdown A Threat To Caterpillar’s Valuation
Caterpillar ’s (NYSE: CAT) share price has witnessed a sharp decline of over 30% year to date. This can primarily be attributed to low end user demand for construction and mining equipment, which has weighed on the company’s earnings as well. As...
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A Deeper Look At Catapillar Earnings: Lowest Sales Since 2012 Peak On A Hostile Macro Environment And Weak Targeted Markets
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) reported lower than expected third quarter earnings on October 22, 2015. The company posted lower sales volumes across its segments and currency issues further added to the woes. The most significant volume decrease was ...
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Caterpillar Earnings Preview: Falling Crude Oil Prices And Weak Mining And Construction Activity Will Have Negative Impact
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) will release its Q3 2015 earnings results on October 22nd. We expect the company’s sales to down year to year due to continued weakness in the world economy and foreign currency headwinds. The impact of weak global economi...
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Caterpilllar’s Earnings Decline On Weak Segments, Currency Headwinds
Caterpillar ’s (NYSE:CAT) stock declined 3.6% on Thursday, as the mining and construction equipment manufacturer released its second quarter results, reporting declines at the top and bottom lines. Caterpillar has been suffering from weakness in ...
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Caterpillar Earnings Preview: Revenue And Earnings Will Likely Decline
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) will be releasing its second quarter results on July 23. Similar to previous quarters, we expect to see a decline in earnings and sales across all three segments – Resource, Construction and Energy and Transportation – as ...
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Caterpillar’s Retail Statistics Reinforce Expected Weakness
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) recently released its retail statistics for the 3-month rolling period ended May, revealing declines in retail sales across all three segments – Resource, Construction and Energy and Transportation. Ongoing softness in mine...
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How Oil Price Movement Could Impact Caterpillar’s Stock
Caterpillar ’s (NYSE:CAT) Energy & Transportation segment provides customers with reciprocating engines, turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, integrated systems and solutions, and related parts. It caters to a wide variety of industries suc...
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Caterpillar Earnings: Can The Earnings Growth Continue ?
Caterpillar ’s (NYSE:CAT) stock surged 5% during pre-market trading as the company announced a tremendous market beat. The mining and construction equipment manufacturer released its first quarter results on Thursday, reporting revenue of $12.7 b...
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Caterpillar’s Earnings Preview: Earnings To Suffer Due to Mining And Crude Oil Weakness
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) is set to announce its first quarter results on Thursday, April 23. The company is coming off a poor fourth quarter in which revenue declined 1% year-on-year to $14.2 billion due to currency headwinds, primarily the Euro an...
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Maybe The 3 Most Undervalued High-Quality Dividend Stocks
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Maybe The 3 Most Undervalued High-Quality Dividend Stocks Stock prices go up and down in a very short period of time. A gain of someone is also a loss for a different person o...
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Caterpillar Revised To $85 On Oil Prices, Continued Mining Weakness
Caterpillar ’s (NYSE:CAT) revenue been suffering from a decline in its Resource Industries segment due to weak demand for machinery and equipment in the global mining sector since the end of 2012. To add to its woes, crude oil prices have decline...
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Caterpillar Earnings: Outlook Disappoints More Than Results
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) reported its fourth quarter results on Tuesday, January 27. The company’s revenue declined 1% year-on-year to $14.2 billion due to currency headwinds, primarily the Euro and Japanese yen. Sales volume was relatively stagnan...
