Question 1

Is CAT or CYATY a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

On the data, CAT wins more head-to-head categories (3 vs 2). CAT offers the higher yield (0.72%), while CAT has the stronger dividend-safety score. The right pick depends on whether you prioritise income, safety or value.

Question 2

Which has a higher dividend yield, CAT or CYATY?

Accepted Answer

CAT has the higher forward dividend yield at 0.72%, versus 0.53% for CYATY.

Question 3

Is CAT or CYATY safer?

Accepted Answer

Compare each stock's payout ratio, growth streak and cut history on its detail page to judge safety.

Question 4

Is CAT or CYATY better value right now?

Accepted Answer

CYATY trades at the larger discount to our fair-value estimate (+6% upside, fairly valued), versus -47% for CAT.

Metric	CAT	CYATY
Forward yield	0.72%	0.53%
Annual dividend	$6.52	$0.11
Payout ratio	30%	6%
Years of growth	32 yr	0 yr
5-yr dividend growth	7.2%	—
5-yr total return	318%	—
Dividend safety score	89 (A)	—
Fair value estimate	$485.90	$22.94
Upside to fair value	-47%	+6%
Frequency	quarterly	annual
Market cap	$419.4B	$400.5B
P/E ratio	45.3	33.3

CAT vs CYATY: Which Is the Better Dividend Stock?

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