Daily Dividend Update: CAT, MMS, FSP, MVO
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 06 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Maximus Dividend Announcement: Maximus has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on December 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 14, 2025.
Franklin Street Properties Dividend Declaration: Franklin Street Properties announced a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share for the period ending September 30, 2025, payable on November 6, 2025, to stockholders of record as of October 17, 2025.
MV Oil Trust Distribution: MV Oil Trust will distribute $2,357,500, or $0.205 per unit, to unitholders of record on October 15, 2025, with payments made on October 24, 2025.
Daily Dividend Report Video: A video report covering dividends from companies including CAT, MMS, FSP, and MVO has been released.
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Analyst Views on CAT
Wall Street analysts forecast CAT stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CAT is 620.54 USD with a low forecast of 395.00 USD and a high forecast of 730.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
15 Analyst Rating
8 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 665.240
Low
395.00
Averages
620.54
High
730.00
Current: 665.240
Low
395.00
Averages
620.54
High
730.00
About CAT
Caterpillar Inc. is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The Company operates through its various segments, namely Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation. It also provides financing and related services through its Financial Products segment. The Construction Industries segment is primarily responsible for supporting customers using machinery in infrastructure and building construction applications. The Resource Industries segment develops and manufactures high productivity equipment for both surface and underground mining operations, as well as provide hydraulic systems, electronics and software for its machines and engines. The Energy & Transportation segment offers product and services that includes reciprocating engines, generator sets, integrated systems and solutions, turbines and turbine-related services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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- Sales Revenue Growth: Caterpillar's Q4 2025 sales and revenues reached $19.133 billion, an 18% increase from $16.215 billion in the previous year, indicating strong performance amid robust market demand.
- Earnings Beat Expectations: Adjusted earnings per share were $5.16, surpassing the analyst estimate of $4.66, reflecting the company's success in cost control and operational efficiency despite a decline in overall profits.
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- Strong Market Outlook: CEO Joe Creed stated that with a record backlog, Caterpillar enters the new year focused on delivering long-term value for customers and shareholders, showcasing a positive market outlook.
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