Question 1

Is ANNSF or CAT a better dividend stock?

Accepted Answer

On the data, CAT wins more head-to-head categories (5 vs 2). ANNSF offers the higher yield (4.34%), 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, ANNSF or CAT?

Accepted Answer

ANNSF has the higher forward dividend yield at 4.34%, versus 0.74% for CAT.

Question 3

Is ANNSF or CAT safer?

Accepted Answer

CAT has the higher dividend-safety score (89/100 vs 48/100), reflecting stronger payout coverage and dividend-growth history.

Question 4

Is ANNSF or CAT better value right now?

Accepted Answer

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

Metric	ANNSF	CAT
Forward yield	4.34%	0.74%
Annual dividend	$1.28	$6.52
Payout ratio	68%	30%
Years of growth	2 yr	32 yr
5-yr dividend growth	—	7.2%
5-yr total return	85%	317%
Dividend safety score	48 (D)	89 (A)
Fair value estimate	$18.05	$485.27
Upside to fair value	-39%	-45%
Frequency	annual	quarterly
Market cap	$45.4B	$398.1B
P/E ratio	18.1	43.9

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