DEERFIELD, Ill., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of
directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted today to maintain
the quarterly cash dividend of one
dollar and three cents
($1.03) per share of common stock,
payable November 20, 2019, to
shareholders of record at the close of business on October 21, 2019.
Since 2009, the company's quarterly cash dividend has more than
doubled. Caterpillar has paid a cash dividend every year since the
company was formed and has paid a quarterly dividend since
1933.
About Caterpillar
For more than 90 years, Caterpillar
Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving
positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar
to help them develop infrastructure, energy and natural resource
assets. With 2018 sales and revenues of $54.722 billion, Caterpillar is the world's
leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel
and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and
diesel-electric locomotives. The company principally operates
through its three primary segments - Construction Industries,
Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation - and also
provides financing and related services through its Financial
Products segment. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To
connect with us on social media, visit
caterpillar.com/social-media.
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