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CAT1
Caterpillar IncXETRA

CAT1 Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from Caterpillar Inc. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price
740.00
3.07% today
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Investment value: 74,000.00
Shares: 100

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Is CAT1 a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $740.00, CAT1 offers a modest dividend yield of 0.6%. This is lower than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, Caterpillar Inc has increased its payouts by an average of 2.3% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of 29%, the dividend appears safe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about CAT1

How much does CAT1 pay per share?

CAT1 currently pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for CAT1?

The next ex-dividend date for CAT1 is expected to be July 20, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is CAT1 a good dividend stock?

CAT1 has a dividend yield of 0.60% and has grown its dividend for 4 years. Its payout ratio is 29%, indicating strong dividend sustainability.
Your Annual Dividend Income
$441.68
Monthly: $36.81
Value after 10 Years:$126,797.11
Future Yield on Cost:0.9%
Total Dividends Earned:$5,032.62
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CAT1 Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield0.6%
Low Yield
Payout Safety
Safe
Payout ratio: 29.5%
Growth Streak4+ Years
Dividend growth streak is not yet established
Short History
Payment FrequencyQuarterly
4 payments per year
Next expected payment:
July 20, 2026