Evercore ISI analyst David Raso downgraded Caterpillar to In Line from Outperform with a price target of $338, up from $321. The analyst says it is now prudent to take profits in the machinery space following the post-earnings rallies. The downgrade is not so much company-specific as it is a call to take profits on the group, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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