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Caterpillar Inc. - Company Profile

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Caterpillar Inc. - Overview

Brands

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Description

Caterpillar is a public company headquartered in Texas with an estimated 113,200 employees. In the US, the company has a notable market share in at least four industries: Construction Machinery Manufacturing, Mining, Oil & Gas Machinery Manufacturing, Engine & Turbine Manufacturing, Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Manufacturing and Engine & Turbine Manufacturing. Their largest market share is in the Engine & Turbine Manufacturing industry, where they account for an estimated 18.5% of total industry revenue.

Company Details

  • Registered Name: Caterpillar Inc.
  • Company Type: Operating
  • Headquarters: 5205 N O'Connor Blvd, Irving, TX 75039
  • Website: https://www.caterpillar.com/
  • Employees: 113,200

Caterpillar Inc. - Operating Industries and Main Competitors

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Caterpillar Inc. - Products and Services

Construction Machinery Manufacturing

Of the 5 core revenue-generating products and services in the Construction Machinery Manufacturing industry, Caterpillar Inc. offers:

  • Graders, maintainers and mixers
  • Other construction machinery and equipment
  • Parts for other machinery
  • Power cranes, draglines and shovels
  • Tractor shovel loaders, dozers and other tractors

Engine & Turbine Manufacturing

Of the 5 core revenue-generating products and services in the Engine & Turbine Manufacturing industry, Caterpillar Inc. offers:

  • Diesel and semidiesel engines
  • Mechanical power transmission equipment
  • Natural gas engines and other
  • Speed changers, drives and gears
  • Turbines and turbine generator sets

Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Manufacturing

Of the 4 core revenue-generating products and services in the Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Manufacturing industry, Caterpillar Inc. offers:

  • Heavy-duty transportation engines
  • Industrial machinery engines
  • Light-duty transportation engines
  • Medium-duty transportation engines

Mining, Oil & Gas Machinery Manufacturing

Of the 4 core revenue-generating products and services in the Mining, Oil & Gas Machinery Manufacturing industry, Caterpillar Inc. offers:

  • All other including portable drilling rigs, well surveying machinery
  • Mining machinery
  • Oil and gas field production machinery and equipment excluding pumps
  • Rotary oil and gas field drilling machinery and equipment
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Caterpillar Inc. - SWOT Analysis

Strengths and weaknesses take into account internal factors, and are based on Caterpillar Inc.'s performance in comparison to its competitors. Opportunities and Threats focus on external influences, and are based on trends and demand in the Construction Machinery Manufacturing , Engine & Turbine Manufacturing , Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Manufacturing , Mining, Oil & Gas Machinery Manufacturing industries

Strengths

Days Receivables: x.x%

Rank: 2 of 3 peers

Annual Turnover: x.x%

Rank: 2 of 3 peers

Weaknesses

Credit Risk: x.x%

Rank: 2 of 3 peers

Revenue per Employee: $xx

Rank: 2 of 3 peers

Opportunities

Threats

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Caterpillar Inc. - Financial Statements

Caterpillar Inc. Income Statement

BALANCE DATE 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023
Revenue 54,722.0 53,800.0 41,748.0 50,971.0 59,427.0 67,060.0
Cost of Revenue
Cost of Revenue, Non-Cash
Gross Profit
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Caterpillar Inc. Balance Sheet

BALANCE DATE 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023
Cash and Equivalents N/A N/A 9,352.0 9,254.0 7,004.0 6,978.0
Short-Term Investments
Derivative Assets, Current
Restricted Cash and Investments
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Caterpillar Inc. Cash Flow

BALANCE DATE 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023
Net Income 6,148.0 6,094.0 3,003.0 6,493.0 6,704.0 10,332.0
Income (Loss) From Discontinued Operations
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
Amortization of Financing Costs and Discounts
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