Caterpillar Inc Stock Dividends
Caterpillar Inc Stock Dividends Overview
CAT pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $1.30 at Feb 20, 2024. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 2.26%.
Dividend Yield Range
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Key Stats
Dividend Yield (TTM) | 2.26% |
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Frequency | Quarterly |
1Y Growth | 0% |
Payout Ratio | 0 |
Amount Per Share | $1.30 |
Next Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 19, 2024 |
Next Payment Date | May 20, 2024 |
CAT Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of CAT's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
# | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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11 | Dec 08, 2021 | Jan 19, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | $1.11 | 0.578% |
12 | Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | $1.11 | 0.554% |
13 | Jun 09, 2021 | Jul 19, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | $1.11 | 0.542% |
14 | Apr 14, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | $1.03 | 0.438% |
15 | Dec 09, 2020 | Jan 19, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | $1.03 | 0.491% |
16 | Oct 14, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | $1.03 | 0.598% |
17 | Jun 10, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 | $1.03 | 0.749% |
18 | Apr 08, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 | May 20, 2020 | $1.03 | 0.89% |
19 | Dec 11, 2019 | Jan 17, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 | $1.03 | 0.752% |
20 | Oct 09, 2019 | Oct 18, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | $1.03 | 0.728% |
Dividend Sustainability
The company's strong Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) indicates its robust capacity to uphold current dividend levels. Furthermore, its high Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) signals potential dividend growth. In summary, the company provides a promising overall dividend outlook, balancing both sustainability and growth potential.
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Comparing CAT to Sector and Country
CAT pays a solid dividend yield of 2.26%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.514%). CAT’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Industrials sector in the US market (7.13%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
CAT Stock Competitors
Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
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Lockheed Martin | 111.974B | $3.15 | 3.46% | 45.04% | |
Caterpillar Inc | 168.723B | $1.30 | 2.26% | 23.04% |