06:44 AM EDT, 04/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Caterpillar ( CAT ) reported Q1 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $4.25 per diluted share, down from $5.60 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $4.35.

Sales and revenue for the quarter ended March 31 were $14.25 billion compared with $15.8 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $14.72 billion.

The company's shares were down 1.7% in recent premarket activity.