Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) Tops Q1 EPS by 25c; Boosts FY12 EPS, Remains Below Views

Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported Q1 EPS of $2.37, $0.25 better than the analyst estimate of $2.12. Revenue for the quarter came in at $15.98 billion versus the consensus estimate of $16.22 billion.

Caterpillar, Inc. sees FY2012 EPS of $9.50, versus prior guidance of $9.25 and the consensus of $9.54. Caterpillar, Inc. sees FY2012 revenue of $68-$72 million, versus the consensus of $71.30 million.

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