Caterpillar (CAT) and United Rentals (URI) on Torvanta's measures: CAT grades higher on 2 of the 4 factor families and URI on 2.
| CAT | URI | |
|---|---|---|
| Value grade | C | B |
| Growth grade | B+ | C |
| Profitability grade | B | n/a |
| Momentum grade | C | B- |
| Market value | $335.9B | n/a |
| P/E (trailing) | 31.4x | n/a |
| Forward P/E (Torvanta model estimate) | Subscribers | Subscribers |
| Revenue, last 12 months | $74.7B | $16.4B |
| Revenue growth (y/y) | +18% | n/a |
| Operating margin | 17.5% | 24.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 79.0% | n/a |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 3.2% | 10.5% |
| Total return, 1 year | +36.3% | +3.2% |
| Total return, 3 years | +181.5% | +140.0% |
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Caterpillar (CAT) and United Rentals (URI) on Torvanta's measures: CAT grades higher on 2 of the 4 factor families and URI on 2. Which fits an investor depends on their goals; this is research, not a recommendation. Subscribers see where the model ranks each and its expected return.
On trailing earnings CAT trades at 31.4x and URI at n/a; their value grades are C and B against their sectors.
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