CAT
Caterpillar Inc.Caterpillar Inc. is a construction machinery & heavy transportation equipment name in the industrials sector. Over the past year it returned +99.6%, against -4.9% over three months and -8.3% over one. It trades 7.9% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 39.8% is above the market's typical range.
Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -26.4%, and it has traded a median $2.6B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.57 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it follows the index loosely.
How CAT scores on all four profiles
Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment.
Start a free 7-day trial| 1 day | -2.9% |
| 1 week | -4.6% |
| 1 month | -8.3% |
| 3 months | -4.9% |
| 6 months | +8.9% |
| 1 year | +99.6% |
| 12-1 momentum | +117.6% |
| Volatility (1y, annualized) | 39.8% |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -26.4% |
| Distance vs 200-day average | +7.9% |
| Return per unit of risk | 2.50 |
| Median daily dollar volume | $2.6B |
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