Question 1

Is CAT or URI a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

On the data, CAT wins more head-to-head categories (4 vs 3). CAT offers the higher yield (0.81%), 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 URI?

Accepted Answer

CAT has the higher forward dividend yield at 0.81%, versus 0.78% for URI.

Question 3

Is CAT or URI safer?

Accepted Answer

CAT has the higher dividend-safety score (92/100 vs 75/100), reflecting stronger payout coverage and dividend-growth history.

Question 4

Is CAT or URI better value right now?

Accepted Answer

URI trades at the larger discount to our fair-value estimate (+45% upside, undervalued), versus -39% for CAT.

Metric	CAT	URI
Forward yield	0.81%	0.78%
Annual dividend	$6.52	$7.88
Payout ratio	26%	18%
Years of growth	32 yr	2 yr
5-yr dividend growth	7.2%	—
5-yr total return	297%	167%
Dividend safety score	92 (A)	75 (B)
Fair value estimate	$492.78	$1,467.07
Upside to fair value	-39%	+45%
Frequency	quarterly	quarterly
Market cap	$371.9B	$63.1B
P/E ratio	34.8	24.4

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