Amy Campbell | Director, IR |
Jim Umpleby | CEO |
Andrew Bonfield | CFO |
Joe Creed | VP Finance |
Joe O’Dea | Vertical Research |
Ross Gilardi | Bank of America |
Steven Fisher | UBS |
Jamie Cook | Credit Suisse |
Ann Duignan | JP Morgan |
Andrew Casey | Wells Fargo Securities |
David Raso | Evercore ISI |
Jerry Revich | Goldman Sachs |
Stephen Volkmann | Jefferies |
Rob Wertheimer | Melius Research |
Sameer Rathod | Macquarie Research |
Joel Tiss | BMO |
Chad Dillard | Deutsche Bank |
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Caterpillar 3Q 2018 Earnings Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode, and we will open the floor for your questions and comments after the presentation. It is now my pleasure to turn the floor over to your host, Amy Campbell. Ma’am, the floor is yours.
Thank you, Kate.