Caterpillar manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locamotives. The company has four reportable operating segments including: 1) Construction industries, 2) Resource industries, 3) Power systems and 4) Financial products. CAT shares are a component of both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Key Products & Services:
Machinery, engines & financial products
Target Investor:
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Risk:
| Key Statistics | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue ($ millions) | $36,339.0 | $41,517.0 | $44,958.0 | $51,324.0 | $32,396.0 | $42,588.0 |
| EPS | $4.04 | $5.17 | $5.37 | $5.66 | $1.43 | $4.15 |
| Dividend | $0.91 | $1.10 | $1.32 | $1.56 | $1.68 | $1.72 |
DRIP Plan Summary:
Shares Needed to Qualify: 1
Minimum Additional Investment: $25
Maximum Additional Investment: $10,000/month
Additional Purchase Discount: None
Purchase Trading Fee: $2.50 plus $0.03/share (checks)
$1.00 plus $0.03/share (debit/recurring debit)
Dividend Reinvestment Trading Fee: Company paid (less than 200 shares)
Dividend Reinvestment Service Fee: Company paid (less than 200 shares)
Plan Prospectus
Investor Contact Information:
Transfer Agent: Mellon Bank, NA
Mail:
c/o Mellon Investor Services
P.O. Box 358035
Pittsburgh, PA 15252
Phone: 866-203-6622
IR website: http://www.caterpillar.com/investors
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