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 dev5.9%

How CAT has moved on earnings, close to close (last 10)?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 +2.0% +1.8% 5.9% 70%
Day 2 -0.3% -0.5% 1.0% 20%
Day 3 +0.5% -0.0% 2.7% 50%
5-day +2.5% +4.8% 6.7% 70%
Biggest pop
+11.6%
Biggest drop
-7.0%
On a beat
+3.1%
On a miss
-0.5%
1-mo drift
+0.9%

Day 1 price move on each of the last 10 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%

“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.