secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CATERPILLAR INC (CAT)
CIK:        0000018230
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000018230-22-000216
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Caterpillar Q3 2022 sales $15.0B (+21% YoY), EPS $3.87 vs $2.60
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- Sales and revenues of $15.0B, up 21% YoY; operating profit margin 16.2% (13.4% prior year).
- Profit per share $3.87; adjusted profit per share $3.95, excluding restructuring costs.
- Returned $2.0B to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in the quarter.
- Worldwide machine retail sales up 2% YoY; Energy & Transportation up 22% YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823022000216/0000018230-22-000216-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823022000216/cat-20221027.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000018230-22-000216

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