Caterpillar's (CAT) recent dividend hike, which highlights its solid financial position, boosts its dividend yield to 1.72%, thus surpassing the industry average.
Caterpillar (CAT) reachead $328.73 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +0.43% change compared to its last close.
Cat announced a dividend hike and more cash for share repurchases on Wednesday. The new quarterly dividend is $1.41 a share.