Caterpillar to Repurchase $2.5B Worth of Common Stock - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 30, 3:51PM CDT
Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) edged up 0.52% to close at $104.69 yesterday as the company announced the purchase of approximately $2.5 billion of its common stock under an accelerated stock repurchase transaction.
Watch for Caterpillar to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.25% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 30, 3:47PM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $103.03 to a high of $105.32. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.17 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.25%, Caterpillar Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 30, 3:46PM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $103.03 to a high of $105.32. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.17 on volume of 5.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Dow Today: Nike (NKE) Leads The Day Higher, Caterpillar (CAT) Lags
at The Street - Wed Jul 30, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Nike (NYSE: NKE ), which sported a $1.51 gain (+1.9%) bringing the stock to $79.61. Holding the Dow back today was Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which lagged the broader Dow index with a $1.31...
Why Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Tue Jul 29, 12:03PM CDT
Caterpillar (CAT) shares are up after the company announced a plan to buy back 22 million shares in a $2.5 billion accelerated buyback plan.
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Higher
at The Street - Tue Jul 29, 12:00PM CDT
The Dow component leading the way higher looks to be Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which is sporting a $1.23 gain (+1.2%) bringing the stock to $105.38.
Caterpillar (CAT) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $104.98
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 29, 10:14AM CDT
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $104.07 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $104.98. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $105.80 and $107.53.
Caterpillar Announces $2.5 Billion Accelerated Stock Repurchase
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 29, 8:00AM CDT
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced it has entered into definitive agreements with Société Générale to purchase a total of $2.5 billion of its common stock under accelerated stock repurchase transactions. In January of 2014, the company announced a similar $1.7 billion transaction, which was completed in March.
Diesel Gensets Market in Germany 2014-2018
M2 - Tue Jul 29, 5:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5jnbr4/diesel_gensets) has announced the addition of the "Diesel Gensets Market in Germany 2014-2018" report to their offering. Diesel generators are devices that convert mechanical energy into electrical energy using diesel as a fuel. Generators are used to provide a continuous power supply to various end-users. Diesel generators are segmented based on their application into Standby, Prime Power, and Peak Shaving. The end-users of diesel gensets are the Industrial sector, the Commercial sector, the Infrastructure sector, and the Residential sector. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Diesel Gensets market in Germany for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from the sales in four segments: Below 60 kW, 60 kW - 300 kW, 300 kW - 1 MW, and 1 MW and above. The report, the Diesel Gensets Market in Germany 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on the Diesel Gensets market in Germany landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Application 08. Market Segmentation by Product 09. Market Segmentation by End-users 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Trends and their Impact 17. Vendor Landscape 18. Key Vendor Analysis 19. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Caterpillar Inc. - Cummins Inc. - Kohler Co.ABB Ltd. - Detroit Tools - GE Co. - Generac Holdings Inc. - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - SDMO Generating Sets Inc. - Siemens AG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5j...el_gensets
Dow Today: Caterpillar (CAT) Lower
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 11:00AM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT ), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a $1.15 decline (-1.1%) bringing the stock to $103.70.
Industrial Stock Earnings Fail to Impress These ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 28, 7:00AM CDT
Industrial stocks like Caterpillar, General Electric and Honeywell reported earnings putting industrial ETFs in focus.
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing, Verizon, UTX Beat Estimates, AT&T, MSFT, MCD Miss - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 25, 1:36PM CDT
The Dow had a dismal week, weighed down by disparate factors.
Bearish Caterpillar Q2: Red Flag to 3 Mining Stocks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 25, 11:04AM CDT
Given Caterpillar Inc.'s (CAT) bearish outlook on the mining industry, we highlight three mining stocks to be avoided.
Why I Stopped Wringing My Hands and Finally Bought Shares of Capstone Turbine
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 25, 10:55AM CDT
I have a confession to make. I'm a sucker for story stocks, especially those in the energy space. There is just something about companies looking to change the way we use or produce energy that gives me the warm and fuzzies as an investor. This...
Stock Market News for July 25, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 25, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks closed flat on Thursday as investors received mixed corporate results and economic data
Recovering Construction Market Boosts Caterpillar in Second-Quarter 2014, Mining Market Still Weak, an Industrial Info News Alert
Marketwire - Fri Jul 25, 5:30AM CDT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar Incorporated (NYSE:CAT) (Peoria, Illinois) reported solid profit gains for second-quarter 2014, despite a drop in revenues, as a strengthening U.S. construction market and tighter cost controls helped the company offset a continuing decline in its global mining business. Caterpillar reported $999 million in profits, a 4.06% increase from second-quarter 2013. Industrial Info is tracking $95 million in active projects involving Caterpillar.
Caterpillar hurt by mining dip
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 24, 5:57PM CDT
The construction and mining equipment giant's Q2 earnings rose 8% to $1.57 a share, beating views by 5 cents. Revenue dipped 3% to $14.15 bil, below views for $14.46 bil. Sales fell 14% in Asia-Pacific on weak mining sales and a slowing construction...
After much movement, stocks end where they began
By KEN SWEET - AP - Thu Jul 24, 4:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Only Wall Street could make the buying and selling of more than 3 billion shares look like nothing happened.