Caterpillar (CAT)

646.89
-0.29 (-0.04%)
NYSE · Last Trade: Jan 19th, 4:40 PM EST
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Previous Close647.18
Open651.97
Bid645.80
Ask647.00
Day's Range641.01 - 655.68
52 Week Range267.30 - 655.68
Volume2,554,863
Market Cap-
PE Ratio (TTM)-
EPS (TTM)-
Dividend & Yield6.040 (0.93%)
1 Month Average Volume2,262,566

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About Caterpillar (CAT)

Caterpillar is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. The company serves a diverse range of industries, offering products designed for various applications such as construction, agriculture, mining, and energy production. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Caterpillar develops advanced machinery and technology solutions aimed at increasing productivity and efficiency for its customers. Additionally, the company provides extensive support services, including parts and maintenance, ensuring that clients can rely on their equipment for optimal performance over time. Read More

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Via Talk Markets · January 19, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 19, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 19, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 19, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 16, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 16, 2026
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Via The Motley Fool · January 16, 2026
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Via Binary News Network · January 16, 2026
Here's How Much $100 Invested In Caterpillar 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
Via Benzinga · January 16, 2026
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As the opening bells of 2026 fade into a bustling January, the financial world is grappling with one of the most aggressive forecasts in modern market history. Following a robust 18% total return in 2025 that saw the S&P 500 close the year at 6,845.50, a defiant
Via MarketMinute · January 15, 2026
The January Jolt: Why a Subdued VIX Finally Woke Up to a Dense Macro Calendar
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Via MarketMinute · January 15, 2026
Fiscal Firepower: How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ is Fueling a 2026 Corporate Earnings Boom
As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2026, the American corporate landscape entered a new era of fiscal abundance. The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA), a monumental piece of legislation signed into law on July 4, 2025, has become the primary engine driving Wall Street’s current trajectory.
Via MarketMinute · January 15, 2026
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As the calendar turns to mid-January 2026, the global trade landscape sits on the precipice of a seismic shift. The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on a series of landmark cases that could fundamentally strip the executive branch of its power to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs. At the
Via MarketMinute · January 14, 2026
The Great Rotation of 2026: Investors Pivot to Mid-Caps and Cyclicals as the 'Magnificent Seven' Era Fractures
As of mid-January 2026, a profound transformation is sweeping through the equity markets. After years of dominance by a handful of mega-cap technology giants, capital is aggressively migrating toward mid-cap stocks and rate-sensitive cyclical sectors. This "Great Rotation," as many Wall Street analysts have dubbed it, marks a decisive shift
Via MarketMinute · January 14, 2026
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The U.S. economy appears to be defying gravity as it enters the new year. On January 9, 2026, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow model sent shockwaves through the financial markets by forecasting a real GDP growth rate of 5.1% for the fourth quarter of 2025.
Via MarketMinute · January 14, 2026
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Via MarketMinute · January 14, 2026