CAT earnings

Caterpillar Inc.

CAT chart · All upcoming earnings

Next report 2026-10-29
When Thursday before open
In45 days
EPS estimate6.92
1-day std dev5.7%

How CAT has moved on earnings, close to close (last 20)?Measured close to close. Day 1 = the last close before the report to the next close (the following session for after-close reports). Day 2 / Day 3 are that single session on its own. 5-day is the cumulative move from the pre-report close through the 5th session.

10 20 30 Max
MoveMeanMedianStd devHit rate
Day 1 +1.0% +0.3% 5.7% 55%
Day 2 +0.2% -0.2% 1.4% 35%
Day 3 +0.3% +0.3% 2.2% 55%
5-day +1.4% +1.9% 6.2% 60%
Biggest pop
+11.6%
Biggest drop
-7.0%
On a beat
+1.6%
On a miss
-1.2%
1-mo drift
+1.0%

Day 1 price move on each of the last 20 reports

Day 1 = the close-to-close move on the first session to trade the news — hover for the EPS surprise.

Report history

ReportEstActualSurpriseGap1-day+5d+1mo
2026-08-04 beat 6.20 8.17 +31.8% +11.1% +5.6% -3.8% -9.6%
2026-04-30 beat 4.64 5.54 +19.3% +5.8% +9.9% +0.6% -2.8%
2026-01-29 beat 4.71 5.16 +9.5% +1.8% +3.4% +2.0% +13.1%
2025-10-29 beat 4.52 4.95 +9.4% +6.4% +11.6% -2.8% -1.7%
2025-08-05 miss 4.90 4.72 -3.7% -1.4% +0.1% -5.0% -3.2%
2025-04-30 miss 4.34 4.25 -2.2% +2.5% +0.6% +3.6% +12.5%
2025-01-30 beat 5.03 5.14 +2.2% -5.0% -4.6% -2.5% -11.5%
2024-10-30 miss 5.35 5.17 -3.4% -3.5% -2.1% +9.9% +7.1%
2024-08-06 beat 5.54 5.99 +8.1% -0.9% +3.0% +3.8% +2.2%
2024-04-25 beat 5.13 5.60 +9.1% -9.1% -7.0% -0.8% +3.2%
2024-02-05 beat 4.75 5.23 +10.1% +6.3% +2.0% +0.1% +4.4%
2023-10-31 beat 4.79 5.52 +15.2% -6.0% -6.7% +3.9% +10.9%
2023-08-01 beat 4.58 5.55 +21.2% +2.9% +8.9% -2.0% -2.2%
2023-04-27 beat 3.79 4.91 +29.5% -2.6% -0.9% -1.8% -1.2%
2023-01-31 miss 4.03 3.86 -4.2% -1.7% -3.5% -1.0% +0.0%
2022-10-27 beat 3.17 3.95 +24.8% +6.7% +7.7% +3.4% +9.5%
2022-08-02 beat 3.02 3.18 +5.4% -3.5% -5.8% +1.4% +0.7%
2022-04-28 beat 2.60 2.88 +10.6% -3.1% -0.7% +1.6% +2.2%
2022-01-28 beat 2.26 2.69 +18.9% -3.1% -5.2% -1.4% -9.1%
2021-10-28 beat 2.20 2.66 +20.8% +0.6% +4.1% -0.2% -4.0%

“1-day” is the close-to-close move over the session that first traded on the news (the next session for after-close reports). “+5d / +1mo” are the further drift from that close.

Earnings dates & estimates from Yahoo Finance (refreshed 2026-09-13); price reactions from end-of-day data. History, not a forecast. Not investment advice.