CAT vs EME
By Alex · Tickerpine
Caterpillar Inc. vs EMCOR Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | CAT | EME |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $997.47 | $798.10 |
| Market cap | $459.43B | $35.54B |
| P/E ratio | 49.7 | 26.8 |
| ROE | 51.33% | 39.23% |
| Profit margin | 13.33% | 7.54% |
| Revenue growth | 22.20% | 19.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.65% | 0.16% |
| Beta | 1.60 | 1.12 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
CAT vs EME in plain English
- CAT is the bigger company — about 12.9× the market cap of EME.
- EME is cheaper on earnings (P/E 26.8 vs 49.7).
- CAT earns a higher return on equity (51% vs 39%).
- CAT is growing revenue faster (22% vs 20%).
- CAT has the higher dividend yield (0.65% vs 0.16%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
CAT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Caterpillar Inc. would be worth today.
EME return calculator
See what $1,000 in EMCOR Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.