Key Takeaways Caterpillar's adjusted EPS of $4.95 topped estimates but fell 4$17.6B, up 9.5% on higher volumes across all segments.Operating margin slipped to 17.3% amid elevated tariffs and higher expenses.Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) reported adjusted earnings per share of $4.95 for the third quarter of 2025, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$4.52 by a margin of 10%. The bottom line was, however, down 4% compared with the year-ago quarter.CAT delivered higher rev ...