Compared to Estimates, Caterpillar (CAT) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
CATCaterpillar(CAT) Zacks Investment Research·2024-02-05 23:31

For the quarter ended December 2023, Caterpillar (CAT) reported revenue of 17.07billion,up2.917.07 billion, up 2.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at 5.23, compared to 3.86intheyear−agoquarter.ThereportedrevenuecomparestotheZacksConsensusEstimateof3.86 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 17.15 billion, representing a surprise of -0.45%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +9.87%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $4.76. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and ho ...