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CAT1 vs GCP: Caterpillar Inc vs General Electric Company

Side-by-side comparison of key financial metrics, valuation ratios, profitability, growth, and risk-adjusted returns. Both companies are in the Industrials sector. Both are listed in Germany.

CA
CAT1XETRA (Frankfurt)
€671.20
+3.33%
Germany
$316.40B
GC
GCPXETRA (Frankfurt)
€262.85
+1.43%
Germany
$286.02B

Quick Summary

Caterpillar Inc is 1.1× the market cap of General Electric Company. GCP trades at a lower P/E than CAT1. CAT1 offers the higher dividend yield.

Price & Performance

MetricCAT1GCP
Current Price€671.20€262.85
Daily Change3.33%1.43%
1-Year Return158.15%63.06%
52-Week High€680.00€294.00
52-Week Low€253.50€161.60
50-Day MA€622.90€267.04
200-Day MA€486.22€254.38
Beta1.521.43

Size & Revenue

MetricCAT1GCP
Market Cap$316.40B$286.02B
Enterprise Value$343.22B$282.52B
Revenue (TTM)$67.59B$45.85B
Shares Outstanding465.29M1.04B
Float463.86M1.04B
Employees118,00057,000

Valuation

MetricCAT1GCP
Trailing P/E42.1838.44
Forward P/E34.6041.49
PEG Ratio2.145.32
Price / Sales4.686.24
Price / Book17.3517.29
EV / EBITDA28.0527.38

Profitability

MetricCAT1GCP
Profit Margin13.14%18.98%
Operating Margin (TTM)16.03%19.55%
Return on Equity43.53%44.69%
Return on Assets7.89%4.68%
Diluted EPS (TTM)16.126.88

Growth

MetricCAT1GCP
Revenue Growth (YoY)18.00%17.60%
Earnings Growth (YoY)-11.40%37.40%

Dividends

MetricCAT1GCP
Dividend Yield0.89%0.54%
Dividend / Share5.941.44

Risk-Adjusted Returns & Quality

MetricCAT1GCP
Sortino (Composite)6.721.74
Sharpe (Composite)3.551.06
Calmar (Composite)16.393.14
Hurst Exponent0.60630.6228
Piotroski F-Score6/95/9
Magic Formula Rank#12,929#17,135

Ownership

MetricCAT1GCP
% Insiders22.50%30.80%
% Institutions7258.40%8110.90%
Green highlighting indicates the more favorable value for each metric. Data is for informational purposes only and may be delayed.