Caterpillar excavators are seen in Warsaw, Poland on April 23, 2024. (Photo by Jakub ... [+] Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesCaterpillar (NYSE: CAT) recently released its Q4 results, with revenue missing and earnings exceeding the street estimates. It reported revenue of $16.2 billion and adjusted earnings of $5.14 per share, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.4 billion and $5.02, respectively. Lower dealer inventory levels weighed on the company’s top-line. Furthermore, t ...