CAT vs AXON
By Alex · Tickerpine
Caterpillar Inc. vs Axon Enterprise, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | CAT | AXON |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $811.29 | $613.26 |
| Market cap | $372.93B | $49.82B |
| P/E ratio | 35.0 | 256.6 |
| ROE | 56.97% | 6.22% |
| Profit margin | 14.51% | 6.19% |
| Revenue growth | 24.00% | 35.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.80% | — |
| Beta | 1.60 | 1.40 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
CAT vs AXON in plain English
- CAT is the bigger company — about 7.5× the market cap of AXON.
- CAT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.0 vs 256.6).
- CAT earns a higher return on equity (57% vs 6%).
- AXON is growing revenue faster (35% vs 24%).
- CAT pays a dividend (0.80%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
CAT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Caterpillar Inc. would be worth today.
AXON return calculator
See what $1,000 in Axon Enterprise, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.