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Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Forecast
The Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock price forecast for the next 30 days is generally negative, with an average analyst price target of $318.49, representing a -7.25% decrease from the current price of $343.38. The highest analyst price target is $323.83, and the lowest is $313.15.
Note: Our forecast model does not currently account for dividend and stock split events. This means that our forecast may not be accurate for stocks that have recently experienced either of these events.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is not intended to be financial advice. It is for general information only and should not be used to make any investment decisions. Please consult with a professional financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
12-Month CAT Price Target
Average 330.81
(-3.66% Downside)
Is Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) A Buy Now?
Oscillators
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 39.89 | Neutral |
| STOCH(9,6) | 31.21 | Neutral |
| STOCHRSI(14) | 16.83 | Buy |
| MACD(12,26) | -0.4583 | Sell |
| ADX(14) | 31.30 | Sell |
| William %R | -72.12 | Neutral |
| CCI(14) | -162.47 | Sell |
Buy: 1
Sell: 3
Neutral: 3
Summary: Neutral
Moving Averages
| Period | Simple | Exponential |
|---|---|---|
| MA10 |
356.05
Sell
|
355.04
Sell
|
| MA20 |
363.46
Sell
|
357.55
Sell
|
| MA50 |
349.25
Sell
|
347.13
Sell
|
| MA100 |
320.45
Buy
|
326.39
Buy
|
| MA200 |
292.33
Buy
|
299.11
Buy
|
Buy: 4
Sell: 6
Neutral: 0
Summary: Sell
According to our latest analysis, CAT could be considered a Strong Sell, with 17 technical analysis indicators signaling 5 Buy signals, 9 signaling Sell signals and 3 Neutral signals. This might not be a good time to consider opening new positions on CAT, as trading bearish markets can be challenging and may result in losses.
- RSI (Relative Strength Index): The RSI(14) value of 39.89 indicates that CAT is neither overbought nor oversold. It suggests a neutral sentiment in the short term.
- STOCH (Stochastic Oscillator): The STOCH value of 31.21 indicates that CAT is neither overbought nor oversold. It indicates a balanced market sentiment without any extreme buying or selling pressure.
- STOCHRSI (Stochastic Relative Strength Index): The STOCHRSI value of 16.83 indicates that CAT is oversold. This suggests that CAT price is at or near the lowest level relative to its recent price history.
- ADX (Average Directional Index): The ADX value of The ADX value of 31.3 suggests a moderate trend in the market. It indicates that there is more conviction behind the directional movement compared to lower ADX values. You should consider this as a potential opportunity to enter trades in the direction of the trend.
- CCI (Commodity Channel Index): A CCI(14) value of A CCI(14) value of -162.47 indicates that CAT is oversold. This means that the price has moved significantly lower than its average, indicating a potential buying opportunity.
Long-term CAT price forecast for 2025, 2030, 2035, 2040, 2045 and 2050
Based on our analysis about Caterpillar Inc. financial reports and earnings history, Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock could reach $502.89 by 2030, $1,292.14 by 2040 and $1,706.01 by 2050. See the projected annual prices until 2050 of the Caterpillar Inc. stock below:
- Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is expected to reach an average price of $982.07 in 2035, with a high prediction of $1,017.61 and a low estimate of $981.37. This indicates an $186.00% rise from the last recorded price of $343.38.
- Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock is projected to chart a bullish course in 2040, with an average price target of $1,257.83, representing an $266.31% surge from its current level. The forecast ranges from a conservative $1,250.06 to a sky-high $1,292.14.
- Our analysts predict Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) to jump 329.03% by 2045, soaring from $1,457.93 to an average price of $1,473.20, potentially reaching $1,485.94. While $1,457.93 is the low estimate, the potential upside is significant.
- Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) stock is expected to climb by 2050, reaching an average of $1,684.94, a $390.69% jump from its current level. However, a wide range of estimates exists, with high and low targets of $1,706.01 and $1,676.03, respectively, highlighting the market's uncertainty.
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Year by Year Forecast
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2024
Our forecast for CAT stock price in 2024 now indicates an average price target of $318.97 with a high forecast of $351.57 and a low forecast of $286.36. The average prediction reflects an decrease of -7.11% from the last recorded price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May, 2024 | $319.38 | $313.15 | $323.83 | -6.99% |
| June, 2024 | $303.30 | $302.18 | $320.45 | -11.67% |
| July, 2024 | $322.41 | $302.91 | $327.26 | -6.11% |
| August, 2024 | $322.50 | $317.73 | $329.17 | -6.08% |
| September, 2024 | $312.59 | $305.41 | $325.11 | -8.97% |
| October, 2024 | $323.10 | $309.79 | $329.84 | -5.91% |
| November, 2024 | $330.53 | $315.29 | $332.36 | -3.74% |
| December, 2024 | $348.33 | $330.95 | $351.57 | +1.44% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2025
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) is expected to reach an average price of $349.47 in 2025, with a high prediction of $395.16 and a low estimate of $303.78. This indicates an +1.77% rise from the last recorded price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2025 | $351.47 | $343.90 | $354.45 | +2.35% |
| February, 2025 | $357.34 | $351.10 | $358.95 | +4.06% |
| March, 2025 | $349.61 | $342.36 | $359.45 | +1.82% |
| April, 2025 | $336.20 | $333.91 | $353.86 | -2.09% |
| May, 2025 | $334.63 | $303.78 | $335.37 | -2.55% |
| June, 2025 | $338.45 | $328.71 | $349.53 | -1.43% |
| July, 2025 | $337.40 | $324.53 | $342.52 | -1.74% |
| August, 2025 | $355.38 | $341.77 | $367.17 | +3.50% |
| September, 2025 | $368.47 | $349.49 | $372.60 | +7.31% |
| October, 2025 | $374.49 | $363.28 | $380.73 | +9.06% |
| November, 2025 | $385.86 | $370.91 | $388.65 | +12.37% |
| December, 2025 | $391.04 | $382.37 | $395.16 | +13.88% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2026
The predicted value for Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) in 2026 is set at an average of $453.95. Estimates vary from a peak of $514.80 to a trough of $393.11, indicating an +32.20% surge from the present price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2026 | $401.14 | $393.11 | $414.55 | +16.82% |
| February, 2026 | $422.02 | $399.98 | $425.26 | +22.90% |
| March, 2026 | $430.15 | $420.10 | $433.19 | +25.27% |
| April, 2026 | $445.45 | $426.43 | $452.95 | +29.73% |
| May, 2026 | $466.44 | $433.58 | $467.89 | +35.84% |
| June, 2026 | $489.58 | $466.36 | $497.13 | +42.58% |
| July, 2026 | $496.37 | $488.52 | $498.95 | +44.55% |
| August, 2026 | $503.89 | $487.66 | $512.19 | +46.74% |
| September, 2026 | $478.43 | $475.07 | $514.80 | +39.33% |
| October, 2026 | $489.91 | $481.48 | $492.23 | +42.67% |
| November, 2026 | $494.71 | $473.18 | $499.90 | +44.07% |
| December, 2026 | $489.43 | $480.08 | $494.87 | +42.53% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2027
For 2027, Stockscan's Analyst expects the average price target for Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is $506.61, with a high forecast of $544.98 and a low forecast of $468.23. This indicates an +47.53% increase from the last price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2027 | $473.83 | $468.23 | $490.13 | +37.99% |
| February, 2027 | $485.54 | $471.24 | $490.08 | +41.40% |
| March, 2027 | $487.28 | $481.55 | $503.56 | +41.91% |
| April, 2027 | $492.84 | $480.83 | $499.69 | +43.52% |
| May, 2027 | $509.21 | $485.26 | $525.55 | +48.29% |
| June, 2027 | $499.28 | $491.26 | $514.73 | +45.40% |
| July, 2027 | $496.61 | $479.16 | $504.18 | +44.63% |
| August, 2027 | $524.37 | $495.31 | $530.19 | +52.71% |
| September, 2027 | $518.06 | $509.52 | $544.69 | +50.87% |
| October, 2027 | $527.58 | $503.75 | $531.54 | +53.64% |
| November, 2027 | $499.58 | $490.11 | $544.98 | +45.49% |
| December, 2027 | $490.30 | $484.09 | $507.92 | +42.79% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2028
In 2028, Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is projected to reach an average price of $546.03, with a high projection of $605.68 and a low estimate of $486.37. This indicates an +59.02% rise from the last price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2028 | $516.26 | $490.45 | $519.06 | +50.35% |
| February, 2028 | $513.07 | $501.66 | $521.76 | +49.42% |
| March, 2028 | $504.05 | $486.37 | $517.01 | +46.79% |
| April, 2028 | $545.88 | $499.94 | $548.29 | +58.97% |
| May, 2028 | $569.48 | $541.51 | $571.97 | +65.85% |
| June, 2028 | $575.86 | $560.09 | $577.90 | +67.70% |
| July, 2028 | $604.18 | $573.65 | $605.68 | +75.95% |
| August, 2028 | $590.35 | $582.90 | $605.37 | +71.92% |
| September, 2028 | $572.49 | $571.28 | $601.18 | +66.72% |
| October, 2028 | $572.81 | $557.34 | $582.25 | +66.82% |
| November, 2028 | $561.59 | $554.63 | $577.36 | +63.55% |
| December, 2028 | $581.60 | $559.83 | $582.75 | +69.37% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2029
The 2029 price forecast for Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) is $561.17 on average, with a high prediction of $677.33 and a low estimate of $445.01. This represents an +63.42% increase from the previous price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2029 | $603.80 | $576.45 | $607.32 | +75.84% |
| February, 2029 | $626.71 | $603.44 | $626.75 | +82.51% |
| March, 2029 | $637.02 | $632.77 | $656.15 | +85.51% |
| April, 2029 | $641.17 | $638.22 | $656.06 | +86.72% |
| May, 2029 | $620.23 | $619.18 | $648.39 | +80.62% |
| June, 2029 | $613.63 | $596.25 | $623.48 | +78.70% |
| July, 2029 | $637.10 | $613.56 | $639.24 | +85.54% |
| August, 2029 | $457.45 | $445.01 | $677.33 | +33.22% |
| September, 2029 | $473.08 | $452.28 | $473.11 | +37.77% |
| October, 2029 | $482.20 | $460.83 | $484.50 | +40.43% |
| November, 2029 | $481.85 | $478.13 | $487.67 | +40.32% |
| December, 2029 | $500.28 | $480.32 | $501.42 | +45.69% |
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) Price Forecast for 2030
Caterpillar Inc. Stock (CAT) is expected to reach an average price of $528.12 in 2030, with a high forecast of $570.62 and a low forecast of $485.62. This signifies an +53.80% surge from the last price of $343.38.
| Month | Average | Low | High | Change from today's price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 2030 | $493.59 | $490.42 | $502.89 | +43.74% |
| February, 2030 | $492.79 | $485.62 | $495.69 | +43.51% |
| March, 2030 | $509.49 | $493.88 | $514.34 | +48.38% |
| April, 2030 | $506.06 | $505.00 | $517.71 | +47.38% |
| May, 2030 | $506.25 | $498.36 | $509.73 | +47.43% |
| June, 2030 | $519.67 | $504.17 | $525.68 | +51.34% |
| July, 2030 | $540.22 | $513.32 | $540.43 | +57.32% |
| August, 2030 | $551.47 | $538.30 | $554.72 | +60.60% |
| September, 2030 | $560.62 | $547.85 | $561.89 | +63.26% |
| October, 2030 | $565.44 | $561.85 | $568.00 | +64.67% |
| November, 2030 | $562.25 | $554.35 | $570.62 | +63.74% |
| December, 2030 | $528.37 | $520.07 | $567.80 | +53.87% |
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