Caterpillar (CAT) News Today $405.73 -2.60 (-0.64%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$405.46 -0.27 (-0.07%) As of 07/11/2025 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Caterpillar Down Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Caterpillar Down Today?Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares have climbed as a wave of analyst upgrades, bullish price target revisions and strategic investments signal robust growth prospects. Recent highlights include expansions into data-center power solutions, workforce development pledges, and positive coverage from major brokerages and news outlets. Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its price objective on Caterpillar from $395.00 to $475.00 and maintained an “overweight” rating, implying a significant upside. JPMorgan Price Target Positive Sentiment: Melius Research upgraded Caterpillar, citing strong demand drivers and a healthy order backlog. Melius Research Upgrade Positive Sentiment: Analysts highlighted growing AI and data-center power demand as key catalysts for Caterpillar’s equipment sales. AI Power Demand Positive Sentiment: At its centennial anniversary, Caterpillar emphasized that growth is now being driven by solutions powering data centers, underscoring a shift toward high-growth end markets. Data-Center Growth Positive Sentiment: Caterpillar pledged $100 million to workforce development over the next decade, reinforcing its commitment to talent and innovation. Workforce Investment Positive Sentiment: A $1 billion Illinois firm credited its success to deep relationships with Caterpillar, highlighting the company’s strong distributor network and aftermarket business. Forbes Relationships Positive Sentiment: Shares of Caterpillar participated in a nearly 275-point rally in the Dow, underscoring broad-based market momentum behind industrials. Dow Rally Neutral Sentiment: The Zacks Analyst Blog included Caterpillar among its highlighted picks, noting industry outlook alongside peers. Zacks Blog Neutral Sentiment: An article on structuring a monthly-income portfolio mentioned Caterpillar’s dividend, but focused on broader portfolio construction. Monthly Income Portfolio Neutral Sentiment: The “Top Stock Reports” roundup featured Caterpillar alongside NVIDIA and Walmart but offered no new ratings. Top Stock Reports Neutral Sentiment: A deep-dive piece summarized 15 analyst ratings on CAT, providing consensus insights without material changes. Analyst Perspectives Posted 1+ days agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. CAT Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 Time Period Secured Retirement Advisors LLC Has $1.43 Million Stock Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 13 at 7:55 AM | marketbeat.comTFR Capital LLC. Raises Stock Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 13 at 7:37 AM | marketbeat.comWestmount Partners LLC Has $605,000 Stock Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 13 at 6:49 AM | marketbeat.comStephens Inc. AR Sells 20,869 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 13 at 6:25 AM | marketbeat.comCaterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Stock Position Lowered by New York State Common Retirement FundJuly 13 at 6:00 AM | marketbeat.comCaterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Price Target Raised to $475.00July 13 at 4:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comCaterpillar Inc. (CAT): “You’re Making A Lot Of Money” If You’re Involved In AI Build Out, Says Jim CramerJuly 12 at 6:48 PM | msn.comHow Does a Caterpillar Turn Into a Butterfly?July 12 at 1:42 PM | msn.comArizona State Retirement System Boosts Stake in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 12 at 8:46 AM | marketbeat.comRational Advisors Inc. Purchases 882 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 12 at 7:45 AM | marketbeat.com3 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy In JulyJuly 12 at 7:09 AM | 247wallst.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NVIDIA, Walmart, Caterpillar, Seneca Foods and WaterstoneJuly 11 at 12:57 PM | finance.yahoo.comSteelPeak Wealth LLC Trims Stake in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 8:25 AM | marketbeat.comAt its centennial anniversary, Caterpillar’s growth is now led by powering data centersJuly 11 at 7:57 AM | msn.com100 years strong: Caterpillar pledges $100M investment in the future workforceJuly 11 at 7:57 AM | dallasnews.comDClarity Wealth Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 7:21 AM | marketbeat.comState of Michigan Retirement System Lowers Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 7:02 AM | marketbeat.comCerity Partners LLC Has $97.25 Million Stake in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 6:40 AM | marketbeat.comBanque Pictet & Cie SA Sells 13,118 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 5:39 AM | marketbeat.comLbp Am Sa Decreases Position in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 11 at 5:38 AM | marketbeat.comCaterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Upgraded at Melius ResearchJuly 11 at 3:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comDow's nearly 275-point rally highlighted by gains for shares of Caterpillar, NikeJuly 10 at 10:59 PM | msn.comTop Stock Reports for NVIDIA, Walmart & CaterpillarJuly 10 at 10:59 PM | finance.yahoo.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Raises Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Price Target to $475.00July 10 at 2:58 PM | marketbeat.comCaterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares Acquired by Allworth Financial LPJuly 10 at 8:51 AM | marketbeat.comSharpepoint LLC Makes New Investment in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 10 at 8:35 AM | marketbeat.comMainStreet Investment Advisors LLC Sells 1,318 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 10 at 8:14 AM | marketbeat.comBrown Advisory Inc. Sells 1,841 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 10 at 5:28 AM | marketbeat.comDeep Dive Into Caterpillar Stock: Analyst Perspectives (15 Ratings)July 10 at 5:11 AM | benzinga.comMelius Research Upgrades Caterpillar (CAT)July 10 at 5:11 AM | msn.com$1 Billion Illinois Firm Thrives Thanks To Its Cozy Caterpillar RelationshipsJuly 10 at 5:11 AM | forbes.comCaterpillar shares climb on bullish analyst upgrade, AI power demandJuly 10 at 5:11 AM | msn.comEnvestnet Asset Management Inc. Has $152.77 Million Stock Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 10 at 5:05 AM | marketbeat.comMain Street Research LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Upgraded to "Buy" at Melius ResearchJuly 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comNisa Investment Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comAxxcess Wealth Management LLC Purchases 4,470 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaterpillar (NYSE:CAT) Raised to Buy at MeliusJuly 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comGreenleaf Trust Reduces Stake in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares Sold by Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comStratos Investment Management LLC Grows Position in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhy Caterpillar Stock Jumped 11.5% in JuneJuly 8, 2025 | fool.comDekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale Acquires 46,225 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comLiberty One Investment Management LLC Purchases 771 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comBlackhawk Capital Partners LLC. Makes New Investment in Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comJim Cramer Says These Stocks Are Leading the Charge in Today's Runaway Bull MarketJuly 8, 2025 | 247wallst.comCaterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares Purchased by Garrett Wealth Advisory Group LLCJuly 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comCaterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) Shares Sold by Sigma Investment Counselors Inc.July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comSherwin-Williams Co., Caterpillar share losses contribute to Dow's nearly 525-point dropJuly 8, 2025 | msn.comWashington Trust Bank Sells 1,282 Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get Caterpillar News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Related Videos CAT Media Mentions By Week CAT Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. 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