CAT

Caterpillar Inc. Common Stock (CAT)

Stock · NYSE · Industrials

$799.67as of 8/28/2026

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August 30, 2026

CAT Among Dow Jones Movers as Whale Activity Reported. Caterpillar (CAT) appeared in today's Dow Jones movers list, with ChartMill highlighting it among the index's top movers during the session. Benzinga also flagged notable options activity in CAT shares, adding to intraday interest. With an RSI of 42.4 and a recent support level near $749.41, the stock continues to draw attention from traders and dividend-focused investors alike, as noted in a SeekingAlpha piece on Dividend Aristocrats.

Active signals

High Beta30.9%
Support level
$749.41
Industry
Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks

About CAT

Caterpillar Inc. provides construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in the United States and internationally. The Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, cold planers, compactors, forestry machines, material handlers, motor graders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, telehandlers, track-type tractors, and track and…

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks
Employees
118,000

Fundamentals

1-day range
$836.01$866.07
Market cap
$394.75B
P/E (trailing)
36.30
P/E (forward)
26.35
EPS (trailing)
$23.25
Dividend yield
2.10%
Beta
1.57
Avg. volume
3.26M
Ex-dividend date
July 20, 2026
Dividend pay date
August 19, 2026
52-week range
$410.52$1,073
Next earnings: October 29, 2026 · EPS estimate $6.89Before Openconfirmed

How Caterpillar Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$67.59BNet Income$8.88B (13%)Cost of Revenue$44.75B (66%)SG&A$6.99B (10%)Tax$2.77B (4%)R&D$2.15B (3%)Other$2.05B (3%)CAT

Source: 10-K filed Feb 13, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Forecasts

26 analyst ratings

Buy 53%
Hold 44%
Sell 3%
1-year price forecast
High
$1,225
+53.2%
Median
$975
+21.9%
Low
$575
-28.1%

Caterpillar Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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  • PLOW
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions
Acquired
1.4K
Disposed
0

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
327.41M
Total value held
$221.21B
Institutional holders
3708
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown37.19M
  • Unknown34.88M
  • Unknown30.23M
  • Unknown14.56M
  • Unknown11.13M
  • Unknown9.78M
  • Unknown7.50M
  • Unknown6.35M
  • Unknown5.68M
  • Unknown5.68M

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