Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Kesla Oyj A (KELAS) and Caterpillar (CAT) compare, as of Aug 10, 2026.
As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Caterpillar as the less overvalued of the two: Kesla Oyj A trades at €4.29 versus a fair value of €1.01 (-76%), while Caterpillar trades at $842 versus $308 (-63%).
Kesla Oyj A
KELAS.HE · EUR · Industrials
-76%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price€4.29
Fair Value€1.01
Quality44/100
Caterpillar
CAT · USD · Industrials
-63%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$842
Fair Value$308
Quality64/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
Kesla Oyj ACaterpillar
Valuation
—P/E (TTM)47.2×
0.48×P/S (TTM)6.11×
2.19×P/B20.27×
—EV/EBITDA31.1×
3.06×PEG2.25×
—Dividend yield0.6%
—Dividend per share$6.04
Profitability
-13%Net margin13%
-26%Operating margin18%
-46%Return on equity51%
-12%Return on assets9%
Growth
-27%Revenue growth (YoY)22%
-9.1%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)4.4%
-2.8%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)10.1%
Balance & size
0.01×Debt / equity1.44×
$16MMarket cap$432B
weakGrowth qualityhealthy
Caterpillar leads: 3 to 8 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
Kesla Oyj Aof which business quality 44 · market factors 62Caterpillarof which business quality 62 · market factors 61
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
20
61
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
10
22
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
100
72
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
50
32
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
73
68
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
58
83
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
91
100
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
Kesla Oyj A
DCF Models€3.15
Multiples€4.17
Asset-Based€1.48
Growth DCF€3.31
7 of 7 models see the stock below the current price.
Caterpillar
DCF Models$365
Earnings-Based$151
Dividend Discount$111
Multiples$314
Asset-Based$31.01
Growth DCF$326
Economic Profit$220
Growth Earnings$361
26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
Kesla Oyj A
Bear €1.01Fair Value €1.01Bull €2.26
€4.29 = current price (white tick)
Caterpillar
Bear $196Fair Value $308Bull $403
$842 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
Kesla Oyj A · Industrials
Quality score44 · below median
Fair value upside-76% · bottom 25%
Caterpillar · Industrials
Quality score64 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-63% · bottom 25%
Bottom line
As of Aug 10, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Caterpillar as the less overvalued of the two: Kesla Oyj A trades at €4.29 versus a fair value of €1.01 (-76%), while Caterpillar trades at $842 versus $308 (-63%).
Caterpillar has the higher quality score (64/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
