earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Caterpillar Q4 2024 sales $16.2B, EPS $5.78; full-year profit $22.05/share
CATERPILLAR INC
2024-FY EPS reported
$22.05
revenue$64,809,000,000
- Q4 sales $16.2B vs $17.1B YoY; net profit $5.78/share vs $5.28; adjusted EPS $5.14 vs $5.23.
- Full-year sales $64.8B vs $67.1B; profit $22.05/share vs $20.12; adjusted EPS $21.90 vs $21.21.
- Enterprise operating cash flow $12.0B; year-end cash $6.9B; $10.3B deployed for buybacks and dividends.
- Global machine retail sales down 3% YoY in Q4; Energy & Transportation up 2%, led by Power Gen (+27%).