Caterpillar (CAT) Boosts Share Buyback Plan, Raises Dividend [Yahoo! Finance]
Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT)
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This reflects a dividend yield of 1.72%, outpacing the industry's average of 1.59% and the S&P 500's 1.37%, based on the stock's closing price of $243.32 on Jun 12, 2024. CAT has also added $20 billion to its existing share repurchase authorization, which was launched in 2022 with no expiration date. This entitles Caterpillar to repurchase up to $21.8 billion of its common stock. The increased dividend will be paid out on Aug 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of Jul 22, 2024. The company's previous dividend hike of 8% was announced in June 2023. It has been paying out higher dividends to its shareholders for 30 straight years, thus maintaining its status as a dividend aristocrat. Caterpillar has paid out a cash dividend every year since its inception and a quarterly dividend since 1933. Check Caterpillar's dividend history here. These consistent dividend hikes reflect CAT's strong balance sheet and liquidity position, which enable it to invest in growth while returning cash t
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- 4/25/24 - Beat
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- 6/14/24 - Form 8-K
- 6/13/24 - Form 4
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