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Caterpillar

808.99 USD
+10.42
1.3%
At close Updated Sep 18, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
808.90
-0.09
0.01%
1 day
1.3%
5 days
3.31%
1 month
-3.79%
3 months
-17.94%
6 months
16.63%
Year to date
35.19%
1 year
73.25%
5 years
323.95%
10 years
888.02%
 

About: Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are construction, resource, energy, and transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has a global reach that is approximately evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.

Employees: 118,000

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 61.8%
Neutral 26.6%
Negative 11.6%
Neutral
The Motley Fool
8 hours ago
Oracle Has Committed Hundreds of Billions to AI Data Centers. These 2 Industrial Stocks Will Power Them.
Vertiv's sales jumped 24% as it expanded its manufacturing and liquid-cooling capacity to serve AI data centers. Caterpillar is supplying gas generators and turbines to power data centers at a faster pace than new grid connections can keep up with.
Oracle Has Committed Hundreds of Billions to AI Data Centers. These 2 Industrial Stocks Will Power Them.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
1 day ago
Caterpillar's Robot Trucks Are Heading to Two More Quarries. Should You Buy the Dip Under $800?
Caterpillar just sent its self-driving trucks to two more quarries, but the autonomous milestone tells almost nothing about what is actually moving the stock. Understanding the real driver changes how you read the dip.
Caterpillar's Robot Trucks Are Heading to Two More Quarries. Should You Buy the Dip Under $800?
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
1 day ago
One of These Dividend Aristocrats Pays More. The Other Compounds Faster.
Coca-Cola and Caterpillar have both raised dividends for decades, but inside a Roth IRA the two stocks serve completely different investors, and picking the wrong one could cost you years of compounding.
One of These Dividend Aristocrats Pays More. The Other Compounds Faster.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Buy AI-Led EME, PWR and CAT for Long-Term to Gain From Recent Softness
EME, PWR and CAT are benefiting from the AI data center boom, with strong backlogs and growth plans.
Buy AI-Led EME, PWR and CAT for Long-Term to Gain From Recent Softness
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Zacks Industry Outlook Caterpillar, Komatsu and Terex
Caterpillar, Komatsu and Terex have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.
Zacks Industry Outlook Caterpillar, Komatsu and Terex
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Caterpillar (CAT) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, Caterpillar (CAT) stood at $798.57, denoting a +2.02% move from the preceding trading day.
Caterpillar (CAT) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know
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Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
3 Stocks to Watch in the Promising Construction & Mining Equipment Industry
The prospects of the Zacks Manufacturing - Construction and Mining industry look good. Stocks like CAT, KMTUY and TEX are worth a look.
3 Stocks to Watch in the Promising Construction & Mining Equipment Industry
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Generac Signs Amazon Generator Deal With $2.4B of Initial Deliveries
GNRC lands a long-term Amazon generator deal with $2.4B of initial 2027-2028 deliveries, expanding its data center power business.
Generac Signs Amazon Generator Deal With $2.4B of Initial Deliveries
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Can CAT's Quarry Automation Expansion Create New Growth Opportunities?
Caterpillar is expanding autonomous hauling at Luck Stone's two Virginia quarries, building on 3.5 million tons hauled at Bull Run since November 2024.
Can CAT's Quarry Automation Expansion Create New Growth Opportunities?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Is It Worth Investing in Caterpillar (CAT) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Is It Worth Investing in Caterpillar (CAT) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
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