Caterpillar Inc (NYSE: CAT)

MANUFACTURING - Farm & Construction Machinery

Industrials

Stock price data as of

Closing price: $577.26
  • Support level
    $471.50
  • Resistance level
    N/A
  • Beta
    1.2
  • RSI (14-day)
    73.2
  • CAT is at or near its 52-week high. Studies have found that such stocks have an increased probability of outperforming the market over the next year.
  • With a 49.0 percent return in the past year, this stock outperformed 90 percent of stocks in the S&P-100.
  • CAT is one of this month's top performers with a return of 16.0 percent, beating 90 percent of stocks in the S&P-100.
  • Up 10.4 percent, CAT is one of this week's biggest gainers.
  • Volatility is forecast to fall over the next month.
  • With RSI > 70, CAT is overbought. Odds slightly favor a short-term price reversal.
  • Price broke above prior resistance level - a short-term bullish signal.

52-week range

52-week low 52-week high Price as % of range
$273.94 $585.49 98.1%

Moving averages

200 day 50 day 20 day 10 day
$390.39 $478.58 $526.03 $541.04

Value at risk (VaR)

There is an estimated 5% probability that the stock price will fall by more than VaR in time period.

  • In the next week
    11.3%
  • In the next month
    18.0%
  • In the next year
    61.1%

Volatility estimates (annualized standard deviations)

Period Value
Historical (5 year) 29.4%
Last month 27.1%
Current estimate 41.5%
Next month forecast 31.8%