Headquartered in Irving, TX Fiscal year ends December NYSE: CAT caterpillar.com
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, which it sells mostly through a global network of independent dealers and OEMs. 2025 sales and revenues were $67.6 billion. The company reports three primary segments plus a finance arm:
- Power & Energy (the largest by sales) supplies reciprocating engines, generator sets, turbines, centrifugal gas compressors and related services. It serves Power Generation, including fast-growing data center demand, as well as Oil and Gas and Industrial applications, including marine and on-highway engine product support.
- Construction Industries makes machines for infrastructure and building construction, including excavators, loaders, dozers, motor graders, pavers and compact equipment.
- Resource Industries serves mining, heavy construction and quarry & aggregates customers with large trucks, shovels, drills and autonomy and fleet-management technology. After a realignment, it now also includes the Rail business (locomotives and rail services).
- Financial Products, primarily Cat Financial and Caterpillar Insurance Holdings, provides financing and insurance to customers and dealers. Updated
A Caterpillar director just put $620,000 of his own money into the stock at $620.39 a share, lifting his stake by more than a fifth. Open-market director buys this size are rare at a $287 billion industrial, especially with tariffs pressuring heavy equipment sales.
A new Group President at the $288 billion machinery giant means a fresh name now files Form 4s investors can track, and Caterpillar's group presidents sit one rung from the CEO seat. Succession watchers just got a new candidate to follow.
Two blue chips are opening at record-setting earnings gaps, with 10.93% the line that would make Caterpillar's drop the worst in its history.
Along with Alphabet $GOOGL set for its biggest gap down on earnings in history, Caterpillar $CAT is set to have its biggest gap down on earnings since July 2002. If it opens down more than 10.93%, it will be its biggest ever. Some historic drops for big blue chips this morning. https://t.co/PMpBoUlaMj
Data centers are now a Caterpillar story: Power Generation sales climbed 30% on turbines and large reciprocating engines, helping drive a fourth straight quarterly earnings beat. Revenue landed essentially in line with estimates, and management is pointing to a record backlog heading into the fourth quarter.
The House GOP conference chair's spouse put the three biggest tickets into defense IT, chlorine chemicals and offshore drilling, each in the $15,000 to $50,000 range, while trimming Seagate. Nine buys across one September stretch, disclosed 28 days after the first trade, lands days after the Senate shelved a congressional trading ban.
AI and data-center names no longer trade off Treasury auctions, so a weak auction hits the industrial and consumer side of your book while chip and power names sail through, with Oracle the named exception. On the calls, he pushed Micron over Western Digital and ranked Vertiv right behind GE Vernova on infrastructure.
A 4.4% intraday slide to $807.34 is a rare one-day drawdown for a $371 billion industrial bellwether, erasing roughly $37 off the open. Keep an eye on whether it holds into the close.
A 4.7% PepsiCo yield loses to the 10-year, so any bounce off Thursday's earnings report is just a trade. Cramer stays long AI compute while telling snack and beer holders the consumer shift is structural.
Cramer wants to add software as the bounce-back trade and the beaten-down industrial names tied to data center power. He also warns that rising rates are the real threat heading into earnings season in a couple of weeks.
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Caterpillar Inc. manufactures construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, which it sells mostly through a global network of independent dealers and OEMs. 2025 sales and revenues were $67.6 billion.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for CAT is $778.45, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $838.38. CAT price prediction →
