CAT vs HY
CAT: The world's premier manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, providing the heavy machinery and engine technology essential for global infrastructure and energy projects. HY: Global lift truck and materials handling equipment manufacturer facing current headwinds with a diversified product portfolio spanning traditional, electric, and fuel cell powered solutions.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CAT | HY | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $889.31 | $33.54 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $413.1B | $588M | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 43.81 | n/a | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 2.44 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +13.3% | -2.7% | CAT higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +33.8% | +15.9% | CAT higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +16.5% | -1.9% | CAT higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +47.6% | -19.9% | CAT higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +10.0% | -4.9% | CAT higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 2.31 | 1.17 | HY lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +11.8% | -12.2% | CAT higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +4.4% | +2.0% | CAT higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +0.7% | +4.5% | HY higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.59 | 1.65 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +113.2% | -20.0% | CAT higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.