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PACCAR Inc vs Caterpillar

Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: PCAR · CAT

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1-year performance, rebased to 100

PCAR +11.6%CAT +64.9%
Caterpillar edges it on the scoreable measures. Caterpillar has the highest Quant Rating (88); Caterpillar has done best over the past year (+69%); Caterpillar earns the most per share.
PCARCAT
Snapshot
Sector----
Last price106.86813.83
Change today-2.25%-5.75%
1-year return+13.3%+68.7%
Market cap$56.25B$374.10B
52-week range90.03 – 138.87491.03 – 1,071.47
Valuation
P/E (TTM)22.5035.05
P/E percentile, own 5-yr range85th90th
P/B2.7719.29
Dividend yield1.25%0.74%
Profitability & growth
EPS (TTM)4.5118.81
Net profit (TTM)$2.37B$8.65B
Revenue (TTM)$27.82B$74.73B
Revenue growth (YoY)+0.5%+24.0%
Gross margin16.5%32.5%
Operating margin10.0%17.5%
Net margin9.0%14.5%
Free cash flow (TTM)$2.96B$8.99B
Ownership & sentiment
Institutional ownership76.3%73.3%
Insider activity (12mo)46 buy / 4 sell33 buy / 13 sell
Short interest (% of float)2.3%1.8%
Analyst consensus50% buy / 50% hold (8)47% buy / 53% hold (15)
Analyst price target$147 (+37%)$1,010 (+24%)
StockVane view
StockVane Quant RatingD (52)B (88)
Company
Employees25,900118,000
Founded19051925

▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.