As the U.S. is focusing on reducing its dependence on others for its oil and gas, this has created significant opportunities for many investors. Currently, the International Energy Agency (IEA) is forecasting the U.S. to become the world’s largest oil producer by 2020, while the B.P. PLC’s (BP) energy outlook is predicting the U.S. to be 99% self-sufficient in energy by 2030.
As the U.S. is focusing on becoming self-sufficient in energy by 2030, the country is looking at tight
A company’s debt, liabilities and risk are very important factors in understanding the company. Having an understanding of a company’s debt and liabilities is a key component in understanding the risk of a company, thus helping aid in a decision to invest, not to invest or to stay invested in a company. There are many metrics involved in understanding the debt of a company, but for this article, I will look at Caterpillar Incorporation’s (CAT) total debt, total liabilities, debt
“While they share a rich heritage, the Caterpillar and Cat brands are distinctly different. In the early years of Caterpillar’s history, the term Cat was synonymous with Caterpillar. Both described dependable, industry-leading machines and the company that built them. In the 1950s, as the product line expanded, Cat emerged as a distinct brand in its own right. Thirty years later, the Cat logo was introduced, becoming the main identifier for products and services and the dealers that distributed them. Today,
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