The maker of construction and mining equipment Caterpillar missed first-quarter profit and sales expectations, and lowered its full-year outlook. Earnings fell to $271 million, or 46 cents a share, from $1.25 billion, or $2.03 a share, in the same period a year ago. Excluding one-time restructuring costs, adjusted earnings per share came to 67 cents, missing the FactSet consensus of 68 cents. Revenue fell to $9.46 billion from $12.70 billion, just shy of the FactSet consensus of $9.50 billion, amid "substantial" declines in its construction, oil and gas, mining and rail businesses. For 2016, the company cuts its adjusted EPS outlook to $3.70 from $4.00 and its revenue outlook to $40 billion to $42 billion from $40 billion to $44 billion. $CAT, Caterpillar, Inc. / 120 Stocks still looks strong. The most important support level located near $73.72