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CAT financing took a hit but they specialize in their own equipment, no inflated prices or unknown market values there. The credit crunch may stall new development but 50% of their equipment manufactured in the US is shipped elsewhere. Homegrown jobs is what everyone is about these days. Weak dollar and rebounding markets may also give CAT a boost. 4.5% dividend is also about market.
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sell baby sell. CAT's slump won't turn around anytime soon in this global environment. Emerging markets (which have been CAT's strong sector) will catch up with the US and will likely be even deeper and last longer than the US. Sell baby sell. Great company but wrong market.
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CAT seems to be a great currency hedge as a high amount of its income is earned in markets with currencies which are appreciating against the Unites State's. I am not comfortable with where commidity prices are now and how they could effect CATs demand if they fell. With that being said, I am still happy with their performance and see no reason not to buy and hold over the next year.
Cat also has had a good run and I expect that to continue. Global company with good management and large international presence. Back orders suggest continued growth and profitability. I am looking for 2...
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continues to expect another record year with sales and revenues increasing
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Caterpillar, Inc. ( CAT ), which globally manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines, recently reported a record first-quarter profit. Earnings per share of $1.45 topped the year-prior $1.23 and exceeded the consensus estimate by 10%. Sales and revenues also hit a first-quarter record, coming in at $11.796 billion, an increase of 18% over the 2007 first-quarter result.
"I am pleased to be able to report record results this quarter, particularly given the tough economic conditions we're experiencing in the Uni...
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