Erste Group analyst Hans Engel upgraded Caterpillar (CAT) to Buy from Hold. The firm says Caterpillar offers above-average operating margin versus peers and a very high return on equity. The company’s earnings should increase “significantly” in the coming year amid “robust” incoming orders, particularly in the energy systems segment, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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