A rating of 93 puts Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) near the top of the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry according to InvestorsObserver. Caterpillar Inc.'s score of 93 means it scores higher than 93% of stocks in the industry. Caterpillar Inc. also received an overall rating of 66, putting it above 66% of all stocks. Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery is ranked 51 out of the 148 industries.
What do These Ratings Mean?
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Our proprietary scoring system captures technical factors, fundamental analysis and the opinions of analysts on Wall Street. This makes InvestorsObserver’s overall rating a great way to get started, regardless of your investing style. Percentile-ranked scores are also easy to understand. A score of 100 is the top and a 0 is the bottom. There’s no need to try to remember what is “good” for a bunch of complicated ratios, just pay attention to which numbers are the highest.
What's Happening With Caterpillar Inc. Stock Today?
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock is trading at $161.77 as of 1:17 PM on Monday, Oct 26, a loss of -$6.82, or -4.05% from the previous closing price of $168.59. The stock has traded between $161.75 and $166.64 so far today. Volume today is low. So far 2,164,406 shares have traded compared to average volume of 3,093,636 shares.
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