CAT vs VRSK
By Alex · Tickerpine
Caterpillar Inc. vs Verisk Analytics, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | CAT | VRSK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $997.47 | $182.18 |
| Market cap | $459.43B | $23.87B |
| P/E ratio | 49.7 | 27.8 |
| ROE | 51.33% | — |
| Profit margin | 13.33% | 29.34% |
| Revenue growth | 22.20% | 3.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.65% | 1.10% |
| Beta | 1.60 | 0.69 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
CAT vs VRSK in plain English
- CAT is the bigger company — about 19.2× the market cap of VRSK.
- VRSK is cheaper on earnings (P/E 27.8 vs 49.7).
- CAT is growing revenue faster (22% vs 4%).
- VRSK has the higher dividend yield (1.10% vs 0.65%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
CAT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Caterpillar Inc. would be worth today.
VRSK return calculator
See what $1,000 in Verisk Analytics, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.