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Caterpillar (CAT)

597.89
-27.72 (-4.43%)
NYSE · Last Trade: Dec 13th, 1:48 PM EST
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Previous Close625.61
Open626.00
Bid598.00
Ask598.25
Day's Range595.78 - 627.50
52 Week Range267.30 - 627.50
Volume4,581,063
Market Cap-
PE Ratio (TTM)-
EPS (TTM)-
Dividend & Yield6.040 (1.01%)
1 Month Average Volume2,578,748

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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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3 Bold Stock Market Predictions for 2026fool.com
One sector to avoid and two investment themes to follow next year.
Via The Motley Fool · December 13, 2025
Navigating the Tempest: Strategies for Investors in a Choppy 2025 Stock Market
The global stock market is currently experiencing a period of heightened volatility and significant choppiness as of December 12, 2025, presenting a complex landscape for investors. This instability is largely driven by a confluence of evolving monetary policy, persistent inflationary pressures, anxieties surrounding the technological sector, and broader geopolitical uncertainties.
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
Navigating 2025's Economic Crosscurrents: Why Investor Vigilance on Key Indicators is Paramount Amidst Rate Adjustments and Shifting Growth
As December 12, 2025, arrives, investors find themselves at a crucial juncture, where a vigilant eye on key economic indicators is more critical than ever to successfully navigate the complex interplay of central bank policies, persistent inflation, and evolving growth dynamics. With the Federal Reserve having recently executed a series
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
The Great Rotation: Are Value Stocks Finally Poised for a Resurgent Comeback in a Shifting Market?
As 2025 draws to a close, the financial markets are witnessing a profound recalibration, with a discernible shift in investor preference away from the high-flying growth stocks that have dominated for years. This "Great Rotation" is increasingly favoring value stocks, signaling a potential long-awaited comeback for companies trading at lower
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
Dow Jones Defies Tech Turmoil: A "Great Rotation" Reshapes Market Landscape
As of December 12, 2025, the financial markets are witnessing a striking divergence: the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) continues its ascent, notching new all-time highs, even as the once-unassailable technology sector grapples with significant volatility and investor skepticism. This "Great Rotation" of capital from high-growth tech stocks to
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
The Great Rotation: Investors Pivot from AI Hype to Value Fundamentals
As December 2025 unfolds, the financial markets are witnessing a profound strategic realignment, colloquially termed the "Great Rotation." This significant shift sees investors increasingly pulling capital from high-flying, growth-oriented Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks, whose valuations have soared on future promise, and reallocating it into more stable, fundamentally sound "value plays.
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
S&P 500 and Nasdaq's Tech Troubles: Navigating the Slump Amidst Market Rebalancing
As of December 2025, the financial markets are grappling with a significant shift, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices experience heightened volatility driven by a pronounced tech stock correction and ongoing market rebalancing efforts. This period of adjustment, while a natural part of market cycles, presents immediate
Via MarketMinute · December 12, 2025
5 Stock Splits That Could Happen in 2026fool.com
Several stock splits may occur in 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · December 12, 2025
The Great Divergence: Investors Retreat from High-Flying Tech as Market Seeks New Equilibrium
The financial markets are witnessing a significant "Great Divergence" as investor sentiment pivots sharply away from the high-flying technology stocks that have dominated portfolios for years. As of December 11, 2025, a palpable shift is underway, with capital flowing out of the tech sector and into more traditional, value-oriented industries.
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
US Stocks Face "Lost Decade" Warning: A Deep Dive into the Long-Term Outlook
The financial world is abuzz with a stark warning: the possibility of a "Lost Decade" for US stocks. This grim forecast, prominently articulated by major institutions like Goldman Sachs in late 2024 and extending into December 2025, suggests that the robust, often double-digit returns enjoyed by investors in the preceding
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Fed's Dovish Pivot Fuels Dow's Record Rally: A Deep Dive into Monetary Easing and Market Euphoria
Washington D.C. & New York, December 11, 2025 – The financial world is abuzz following a series of aggressive interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, culminating in a significant reduction on December 10, 2025. This latest move, which lowered the federal funds rate to a target range of 3.50%
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Dow and S&P 500 Soar to Unprecedented Heights Amidst Economic Optimism
New York, NY – December 11, 2025 – The financial markets concluded today with a historic flourish as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P 500 index surged to new all-time record highs. The Dow closed at an astonishing 48,704.01, marking a gain of 646 points
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Global Crosscurrents Challenge US Equities: Fed Easing Amidst Geopolitical Volatility and Inflationary Headwinds
The U.S. stock market finds itself at a critical juncture, navigating a complex web of global economic trends and geopolitical events that are shaping investor sentiment and corporate outlooks. As of December 11, 2025, a significant monetary policy shift by the Federal Reserve, coupled with persistent geopolitical tensions, ongoing
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Federal Reserve's Latest Rate Cut Ignites Market Rally Amid Economic Balancing Act
Washington D.C. – December 11, 2025 – The Federal Reserve delivered its third consecutive interest rate cut of the year yesterday, lowering the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.50% to 3.75%. This widely anticipated move, announced on December 10, 2025, sent
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Global Markets Brace for 2026 Amidst Fed Easing and Economic Crosscurrents
Global stock markets are currently navigating a complex economic landscape in December 2025, characterized by a significant dovish pivot from the US Federal Reserve, persistent yet moderating inflation, and a general cooling of global growth. The Fed's third consecutive interest rate cut this year has injected a degree of cautious
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Tom Lee Predicts S&P 500 to Reach 7,700 in 2026, Signaling Fourth Year of Bull Market
New York, NY – December 11, 2025 – In a significant pronouncement that is poised to reshape market expectations for the coming year, Tom Lee, the highly regarded Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors (Fundstrat), has issued a remarkably bullish forecast for the S&P 500 (SPX). Lee predicts the benchmark
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Small-Cap Surge Signals Major Market Rebalancing: Investors Pivot from Tech to Broader Economy
Small-capitalization stocks are currently experiencing an unprecedented surge, with the benchmark Russell 2000 index shattering all-time records in early December 2025. This remarkable rally, which saw the index climb over 13% year-to-date, signifies a profound shift in investor sentiment and a significant rebalancing of capital away from the long-dominant technology
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Dow Stands Tall: Tech Woes Shake S&P 500 and Nasdaq, Sparking Market Divergence
The U.S. stock market is currently experiencing a striking divergence, with the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average demonstrating remarkable resilience and even gains, while its tech-heavy counterparts, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, navigate a period of decline. This notable split, particularly evident on December 11, 2025, signals
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
Federal Reserve Cuts Rates Amidst Mixed Market Signals: A Dive into Economic Crossroads
Washington D.C. – December 11, 2025 – In a move aimed at bolstering a cooling economy, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) delivered its third consecutive interest rate cut on December 10, 2025, lowering the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a new target range of
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
John Deere Imposes Wage Freeze for Salaried Staff Amidst Commodity Price Slump and Tariff Headwinds
In a significant move reflecting the tightening grip of global economic pressures, agricultural and construction equipment giant Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), commonly known as John Deere, announced a wage freeze for its salaried employees, including executives, for the upcoming fiscal year 2026. The decision, revealed on December 11, 2025, underscores
Via MarketMinute · December 11, 2025
3 S&P 500 Stocks We Keep Off Our Radar
While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.
Via StockStory · December 10, 2025
US Stock Market Rides High: Fed Rate Cut Fuels Optimism as Indices Eye Record Peaks
New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – The U.S. stock market is currently experiencing a robust rally, with major indices positioned tantalizingly close to their all-time highs. This bullish sentiment, culminating in a significant surge on December 10, 2025, is largely propelled by the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut
Via MarketMinute · December 10, 2025
Federal Reserve Unveils T-Bill Buying Spree, Signals New Era for Market Liquidity
The Federal Reserve, on December 10, 2025, announced a significant pivot in its monetary policy, revealing plans to embark on substantial purchases of Treasury bills (T-bills) starting December 12, 2025. This move signals a definitive end to its period of quantitative tightening (QT), which officially concluded on December 1, 2025,
Via MarketMinute · December 10, 2025
The Federal Reserve's Delicate Dance: Navigating Monetary Easing in 2026 Amidst Divergent Expectations
As of December 10, 2025, the financial markets are abuzz with speculation and anticipation regarding the Federal Reserve's monetary easing policies for the upcoming year. Following a decisive pivot in 2025, which saw the Fed implement three consecutive 25-basis-point (bps) interest rate cuts, bringing the federal funds rate to a
Via MarketMinute · December 10, 2025
Market Holds Breath: Stocks Waver, Bonds Steady Ahead of Pivotal Fed Announcement
As of December 10, 2025, global financial markets are gripped by a palpable sense of anticipation, characterized by weakening stock performance and a relatively steady bond market, all eyes fixed on the impending Federal Reserve announcements. Investors are bracing for what is widely expected to be the year's final interest
Via MarketMinute · December 10, 2025