Post-earnings recap
Reported
Wed, Jul 24, 2013
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EPS beat rate
63%
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Caterpillar's earnings report showed a significant miss on EPS, which led to a 2.43% decline in stock price. Investors may be concerned about the company's performance, especially since no revenue figures were provided. The lack of guidance further adds uncertainty regarding future performance.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.45 | N/A | -15.30% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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