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Solar Turbines is a designer and manufacturerer of industrial gas turbines for onshore and offshore electrical power generation, for marine propulsion and for producing, processing and transporting natural gas and oil. Solar Turbines is one of the world's leading producers of industrial gas turbines up to 30,000 horsepower (22,000 kW). There are more than 15,000 Solar Turbines gas turbine systems installed in over 100 countries worldwide that have collectively logged more than 2 billion hours of use.

Solar Turbines

Perkins Engines is primarily a diesel engine manufacturer for several markets including Agricultural, Construction, Material Handling, Power Generation and Industrial. Over the years Perkins has expanded its engine ranges and produces thousands of different engine specifications including diesel and gas engines.

Perkins Engines

Progress Rail Services is a supplier of railroad and transit system products and services and has become one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services in North America. Progress Rail markets products and services worldwide and maintains 110 facilities in the United States, 34 in Mexico, four in Canada, two in Brazil, five in UK, one in Italy, and one in Germany. Progress Rail is organized into two divisions: Engineering & Track Services and Locomotive & Railcar Services.

Progress Rail Services

Caterpillar, Inc. engages in the business of manufacturing construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. It operates through the following segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy and Transportation, Financial Products, and All Other. The Construction Industries segment is involved in supporting customers using machinery in infrastructure and building construction applications. The Resource Industries segment offers machinery in mining, heavy construction, quarry, and aggregates. The Energy and Transportation segment focuses on reciprocating engines, turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, and related services across industries serving oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and transportation applications including marine- and rail-related businesses. The Financial Products segment provides financing alternatives to customers and dealers for Caterpillar products and services, as well as financing for power generation facilities. The All Other segment includes activities such as the business strategy, product management, and development, and manufacturing filters and fluids, undercarriage, tires and rims, engaging tools, and fluid transfers. The company was founded on April 15, 1925 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

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Caterpillar reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth amid supply challenges

Caterpillar's Q4 2022 showcased strong sales growth and record profit per share. Challenges in the supply chain impacted certain sectors, but overall performance was robust.
The company's focus on key sectors like Energy & Transportation paid off with significant sales increases. Positive outlook for 2023 with expectations of increased sales and profit margins.
Maintaining strong ME&T free cash flow and service revenue growth are key strengths. Adjusted operating profit margins may face challenges in Q1 2023.
Despite challenges, Caterpillar remains optimistic about future growth opportunities and aims to meet its financial targets for the coming year.

Caterpillar excels in Q1 2023, eyes growth amid challenges

Caterpillar's Q1 2023 showcased robust financial performance, driven by strong sales growth and improved profit margins.
While challenges like dealer inventory management persist, the company's positive outlook and strategic investments position it well for future growth.
Opportunities in sustainability initiatives, market collaborations, and financial performance enhancements pave the way for a promising year ahead.

Caterpillar reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth amid challenges

Caterpillar's Q2 2023 performance showcased strong growth and profitability across segments, with a positive outlook for the full year. While facing challenges like supply chain disruptions and pricing pressures, the company remains focused on returning cash to shareholders and driving sustainability initiatives.

Caterpillar reports strong Q3 performance, eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar anticipates another good year in 2024 with elevated backlog levels expected to normalize.
Company expects adjusted operating profit margin to exceed targets for the full year.
Focus on managing costs, improving efficiency, and adding value for customers through technology and services.
Competitive dynamics considered in pricing decisions to remain competitive and add value for customers.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports record-breaking 2023 performance and eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar's 2023 performance exceeded expectations, with a strong focus on operational efficiency and strategic growth initiatives. The company faces challenges in weak market conditions in China and parts decline but sees opportunities in the energy transition and services growth. Caterpillar plans to return free cash flow to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, emphasizing organic growth opportunities.

Caterpillar (CAT) posts solid Q1 results, eyes growth opportunities

Caterpillar (CAT) delivered a strong Q1 performance with flat sales but increased profitability. While facing challenges in the European construction market, CAT aims for continued growth in key segments and maintains a positive outlook for the year.

Caterpillar reports mixed Q2 results, focuses on sustainability and innovation

Caterpillar's Q2 2024 performance reflects a mixed bag with sales decline offset by improved profit margins and strong free cash flow. Sustainability efforts and product innovation are key strengths, while challenges include managing sales revenue decline and addressing analyst inquiries on various operational aspects.

Caterpillar reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes growth amid industry challenges

CAT's Q3 performance showcased strong profitability and cash flow despite revenue decline, driven by demand in Energy & Transportation.
While facing challenges in margin sustainability and industry dynamics, CAT's investments in new technologies and sustainability initiatives position it for growth.
Opportunities in sustaining demand, addressing concerns, and leveraging backlog indicate a positive outlook for CAT's future performance.

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The beginning of a new week showed two very different market environments.

These 2 Winners Shot the Stock Market Through Dow 35,000

DEERFIELD, Ill., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and the Caterpillar Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm, announced today a series of targeted relief efforts to support countries struggling with a significant rise of COVID-19 cases.

Caterpillar and the Caterpillar Foundation Donate Additional $3.4 Million in COVID-19 Relief

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DEERFIELD, Ill., April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will hold a virtual annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday June 9, 2021 at 8 a.m.

Caterpillar Announces Virtual 2021 Shareholder Meeting

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Two Democrat U.S. senators are questioning whether political interference during the Trump Administration hampered a Department of Justice investigation of heavy-equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc., according to an announcement this week by the Senate Finance Committee's chairman. Former Attorney General William Barr, Caterpillar's former lawyer, ran the department while the investigation was underway.

Senators examine Caterpillar tax probe under former AG Barr's office

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported its financial results for the fiscal first quarter on Thursday that beat Wall Street estimates, despite the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic that continues to weigh on businesses globally. 1. Financial performance Caterpillar reported £1.10 billion of net income in the first quarter that translates to £1.99 per share.

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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) CEO Jim Umpleby on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

(Kitco News) - Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) announced Thursday first-quarter sales and revenues of $11.9 billion, a 12% increase compared with $10.6 billion in the first quarter of 2020.

Construction segment was the real star in Caterpillar's Q1

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Caterpillar Inc. ( CAT , Financial) released its first-quarter 2021 results before the opening bell on April 29.

Caterpillar Earnings: A Street-Beating Quarter

Caterpillar (CAT) first-quarter 2021 earnings improves year over year and whizzes past estimates aided by improving market conditions.

Caterpillar (CAT) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Improving Demand

Construction equipment giant Caterpillar reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Thursday. The post Caterpillar Earnings Surge, Crushing Views But Shares Reverse appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Caterpillar Earnings Surge, Crushing Views But Shares Reverse

Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) rose 2.1% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q1 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 79.38% over the past year to $2.87, which beat the estimate of $1.94.

Recap: Caterpillar Q1 Earnings

Caterpillar Inc. shares jumped 3% in premarket trade Thursday, after the maker of construction, energy and mining equipment blew past estimates for its first quarter. Caterpillar said it had net income of $1.530 billion, or $2.77 a share, in the quarter, up from $1.092 billion, or $1.98 a share, in the year-earlier quarter.

Caterpillar shares jump 3% premarket as earnings blow past estimates

(Reuters) -Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc reported a rise in adjusted first-quarter profit on Thursday, as equipment demand picked up after a pandemic-led slump last year.

Caterpillar profit rises as equipment demand picks up

DEERFIELD, Ill., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --   Sales and revenues increased 12% First-quarter 2021 profit per share of $2.77; adjusted profit per share of $2.87 Strong balance sheet with $11.3 billion of enterprise cash on hand   First Quarter ($ in billions except profit per share) 2021 2020 Sales and Revenues $11.9 $10.6 Profit Per Share $2.77 $1.98 Adjusted Profit Per Share $2.87 $1.65 Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today announced first-quarter 2021 sales and revenues of $11.9 billion, a 12% increase compared with $10.6 billion in the first quarter of 2020.

Caterpillar Reports First-Quarter 2021 Results

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Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) to report quarterly earnings at $1.94 per share on revenue of $11.09 billion before the opening bell. Caterpillar shares fell 0.1% to $231.98 in pre-market trading.

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