CAT vs CNH
Caterpillar Inc. and CNH Industrial N.V., both Industrials
Caterpillar Inc. is the larger company at $454B against $14B. On trailing earnings CAT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 34.4 against 45.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year CAT returned +73% against +4.9% for CNH. The RyuScore puts CNH ahead, 76 against 67 out of 100.
| Figure | CAT | CNH |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $800 | $11.40 |
| Market cap | $454B | $14B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 34.4 | 45.6 |
| Dividend yield | 0.7% | n/a |
| 1-year return | +73% | +4.9% |
| 5-year return | +322% | -9.0% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 67/100 | 76/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Caterpillar Inc.
Revenue of $21B in Q2 2026, net income $3.6B. Its largest reported line is Reportable Segment Aggregation Before Other Operating, 60% of the disclosed total.
CNH Industrial N.V.
Revenue of $4.8B in Q2 2026, net income $138M. Its largest reported line is Agricultural Equipment, 79% of the disclosed total.
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