# Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) — Q2-2013 Earnings Results

**Report date:** 2013-07-24 (before market open)  
**Sector:** Industrials / Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment  
**Status:** reported  
**Source:** https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/CAT/earnings/Q2-2013

## Post-Earnings Brief

### Headline

Caterpillar Inc. Misses on EPS, Stock Down 2.43%

### Key Numbers

| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.45 | N/A | -15.30% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Management Commentary

**Tone:** Unknown

No transcript is on record, and the analysis is based on numerical results only.

### Guidance Changes

No guidance data is available.

### What It Means

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.

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_AI-assisted analysis from EarningsNxt. Not financial advice. View full page: https://earningsnxt.ai/ticker/CAT/earnings/Q2-2013_
