During the past 12 months, Caterpillar's average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 3.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 26.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 22.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 16.50% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate of Caterpillar was 100.00% per year. The lowest was -21.20% per year. And the median was 8.70% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Caterpillar's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Caterpillar's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Caterpillar's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Caterpillar's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caterpillar's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate falls into.
Caterpillar 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Explanation
EPS without NRI is the amount of earnings without non-recurring items per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists Earnings per share without Non-Recurring Items, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are: construction industries (40% sales/47% operating profit, or OP), resource industries (20% sales/19% OP), and energy & transportation (40% sales/34% OP). Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has global reach (46% US sales/54% ex-US). Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of 156 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.
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