Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT) to go ex-dividend.On 10/11/2017 Caterpillar, Inc. ( NYSE:CAT ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.78 down from $0.78 making the yield .Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Ex- dividend dateCaterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 11/20/2017 Dividend History for Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT) The next payable dividend for Caterpillar, Inc. is scheduled for 11/20/2017. There is an annual dividend of $$3.12 with a yield of 2.43% The company’s dividend has increased by 21.40% on a 3 Year Average The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 2,080.00% , 59.20% based on this years estimates and 46.92% based on next years projected estimates.Recent Dividend History for Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT)
- On 12/12/2012 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.52.
- On 4/10/2013 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.52.
- On 6/12/2013 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.60.
- On 10/9/2013 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.60.
- On 12/11/2013 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.60.
- On 4/9/2014 Caterpillar, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.60.
Recent Insider Trading for Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT)
- On 8/4/2017 Suzette M Long, Insider, sold 13,859 with an average share price of $114.30 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,584,083.70.
- On 7/28/2017 William A. Osborn, Director, sold 5,000 with an average share price of $113.67 per share and the total transaction amounting to $568,350.00.
- On 7/27/2017 Bradley M. Halverson, Insider, sold 182,612 with an average share price of $114.05 per share and the total transaction amounting to $20,826,898.60.
- On 2/21/2017 Lange Bob De, Insider, bought 1,000 with an average share price of $99.32 per share and the total transaction amounting to $99,320.00.
- On 2/14/2017 Daniel M. Dickinson, Director, sold 3,884 with an average share price of $97.90 per share and the total transaction amounting to $380,243.60.
- On 11/10/2016 Daniel M Dickinson, Director, sold 950 with an average share price of $93.52 per share and the total transaction amounting to $88,844.00.
Recent Analyst Rating for Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT)
- On 10/9/2017 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The), Boost Price Target, to bought with a price target of $143.00 to $158.00
- On 10/9/2017 Deutsche Bank AG, Reiterated Rating, to Hold with a price target of $120.00 to $121.00
- On 9/22/2017 Credit Suisse Group, Reiterated Rating, to Hold with a price target of $133.00
- On 9/18/2017 Tigress Financial, Reiterated Rating, to bought
- On 9/14/2017 BMO Capital Markets, Boost Price Target, to Outperform with a price target of $130.00 to $150.00
- On 9/6/2017 Seaport Global Securities, Initiated Coverage, fromBuy to Neutral to Buy with a price target of $120.00
Recent Trading for Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares of Caterpillar, Inc. closed the previous trading session at with shares trading hands.