Caterpillar Stock Price History
NYSE: CATIndustrialsConstruction/Ag Equipment/TrucksUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
CAT price history at a glance
The price history for Caterpillar (CAT) on this page begins on December 29, 1969, when the stock closed at $3.46; it most recently closed at $800.47 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $1,073.46, reached on June 29, 2026; the latest close is 25.4% below that peak. Across the 56 complete calendar years in the table, CAT finished higher in 39 and lower in 17. Its best year was 2003 (+74.3%) and its worst was 1984 (-34.4%).
Over roughly 57 years the share price changed +23046.3%, a 10.1% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, CAT has gained 60.0%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1969
- $1,073.46
- Date of high
- Jun 29, 2026
- Low since 1969
- $2.50
- Date of low
- Jul 13, 1970
- 52-week high
- $1,073.46
- 52-week low
- $495.45
- Last close
- $800.47
CAT returns
1 week
-5.32%
1 month
-1.85%
3 months
-15.95%
6 months
+1.24%
Year to date
+39.73%
1 year
+59.98%
3 years
+198.75%
5 years
+302.21%
CAT price return, excluding dividends.
CAT annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800.47 | +33.77% |
| 2025 | 598.41 | +64.49% |
| 2024 | 363.79 | +23.04% |
| 2023 | 295.67 | +23.42% |
| 2022 | 239.56 | +15.88% |
| 2021 | 206.74 | +13.58% |
| 2020 | 182.02 | +22.62% |
| 2019 | 148.44 | +15.83% |
| 2018 | 128.15 | -18.68% |
| 2017 | 157.58 | +69.92% |
| 2016 | 92.74 | +36.46% |
| 2015 | 67.96 | -26.03% |
| 2014 | 91.88 | +2.29% |
| 2013 | 89.82 | -5.37% |
| 2012 | 94.92 | +4.77% |
| 2011 | 90.60 | -3.27% |
| 2010 | 93.66 | +64.34% |
| 2009 | 56.99 | +21.49% |
| 2008 | 46.91 | -31.55% |
| 2007 | 68.53 | +11.74% |
| 2006 | 61.33 | +6.16% |
| 2005 | 57.77 | +18.49% |
| 2004 | 48.76 | +17.98% |
| 2003 | 41.33 | +74.26% |
| 2002 | 23.72 | -11.94% |
| 2001 | 26.93 | +13.84% |
| 2000 | 23.66 | +0.53% |
| 1999 | 23.53 | +2.31% |
| 1998 | 23.00 | -6.12% |
| 1997 | 24.50 | +31.10% |
| 1996 | 18.69 | +27.23% |
| 1995 | 14.69 | +6.58% |
| 1994 | 13.78 | +23.88% |
| 1993 | 11.13 | +65.97% |
| 1992 | 6.70 | +23.28% |
| 1991 | 5.44 | -3.60% |
| 1990 | 5.64 | -22.03% |
| 1989 | 7.23 | -9.04% |
| 1988 | 7.95 | +2.62% |
| 1987 | 7.75 | +54.04% |
| 1986 | 5.03 | -3.01% |
| 1985 | 5.19 | +33.87% |
| 1984 | 3.88 | -34.39% |
| 1983 | 5.91 | +17.76% |
| 1982 | 5.02 | -27.70% |
| 1981 | 6.94 | -4.31% |
| 1980 | 7.25 | +8.41% |
| 1979 | 6.69 | -8.94% |
| 1978 | 7.34 | +7.06% |
| 1977 | 6.86 | -5.39% |
| 1976 | 7.25 | +22.32% |
| 1975 | 5.93 | +45.53% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | -28.39% |
| 1973 | 5.69 | +2.63% |
| 1972 | 5.54 | +40.74% |
| 1971 | 3.94 | +10.53% |
| 1970 | 3.56 | +3.01% |
| 1969* | 3.46 | 0.00% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1969; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
CAT daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 796.22 | 804.31 | 791.19 | 800.47 | +0.54% | |
| 808.70 | 821.91 | 788.89 | 796.18 | -2.17% | |
| 846.00 | 845.00 | 806.29 | 813.83 | -5.75% | |
| 853.00 | 876.95 | 851.47 | 863.44 | +1.80% | |
| 843.17 | 857.85 | 821.77 | 848.14 | +0.32% | |
| 840.80 | 858.87 | 836.46 | 845.42 | +2.31% | |
| 810.58 | 833.62 | 802.44 | 826.35 | +1.92% | |
| 828.50 | 831.95 | 810.07 | 810.79 | -1.92% | |
| 826.53 | 829.74 | 815.50 | 826.64 | +0.82% | |
| 821.05 | 827.57 | 808.20 | 819.95 | -0.20% | |
| 816.34 | 823.00 | 809.05 | 821.58 | +2.03% | |
| 798.87 | 809.14 | 794.20 | 805.25 | -0.83% | |
| 803.97 | 816.76 | 798.53 | 812.02 | +0.50% | |
| 806.06 | 812.46 | 802.61 | 808.01 | -1.04% | |
| 827.00 | 827.81 | 805.24 | 816.50 | +0.93% | |
| 800.79 | 809.49 | 799.57 | 808.99 | +1.30% | |
| 813.95 | 813.95 | 795.00 | 798.57 | +2.02% | |
| 797.00 | 798.39 | 774.48 | 782.72 | -0.10% | |
| 789.49 | 791.20 | 776.50 | 783.54 | -0.06% | |
| 783.05 | 794.56 | 772.86 | 784.00 | -4.22% | |
| 817.75 | 826.00 | 813.51 | 818.57 | +1.69% | |
| 809.75 | 811.95 | 797.50 | 805.00 | -1.29% | |
| 815.68 | 827.96 | 813.50 | 815.56 | -0.84% | |
| 823.34 | 830.50 | 817.09 | 822.48 | +1.05% | |
| 802.38 | 821.00 | 801.00 | 813.94 | +1.72% | |
| 796.90 | 803.92 | 781.49 | 800.14 | +0.99% | |
| 778.51 | 793.94 | 771.39 | 792.28 | +1.68% | |
| 788.88 | 790.22 | 774.55 | 779.16 | -2.30% | |
| 800.00 | 802.90 | 789.05 | 797.47 | -0.35% | |
| 819.01 | 821.23 | 799.17 | 800.25 | -2.05% | |
| 827.42 | 832.99 | 807.31 | 817.00 | -0.60% | |
| 816.20 | 824.62 | 812.26 | 821.93 | +1.31% | |
| 833.57 | 834.45 | 804.75 | 811.29 | +0.03% | |
| 822.99 | 825.97 | 804.49 | 811.02 | -2.04% | |
| 829.52 | 832.00 | 812.34 | 827.90 | +1.53% | |
| 811.54 | 818.93 | 801.00 | 815.39 | -0.09% | |
| 845.00 | 848.94 | 805.68 | 816.15 | -2.94% | |
| 862.19 | 863.92 | 834.81 | 840.87 | -4.63% | |
| 864.03 | 887.91 | 859.62 | 881.65 | +2.93% | |
| 854.00 | 870.99 | 850.00 | 856.57 | +0.23% | |
| 858.50 | 864.11 | 848.37 | 854.60 | -0.12% | |
| 866.00 | 871.20 | 855.25 | 855.60 | +1.45% | |
| 850.00 | 864.25 | 842.11 | 843.37 | +0.69% | |
| 849.04 | 854.93 | 835.86 | 837.58 | -0.55% | |
| 865.63 | 868.00 | 836.01 | 842.19 | -1.72% | |
| 862.00 | 879.33 | 856.96 | 856.96 | -1.62% | |
| 874.90 | 905.72 | 870.00 | 871.08 | -0.62% | |
| 922.00 | 935.00 | 866.85 | 876.54 | +5.60% | |
| 811.58 | 835.34 | 804.57 | 830.03 | +1.87% | |
| 843.39 | 845.00 | 807.31 | 814.81 | +0.70% | |
| 810.75 | 822.76 | 801.68 | 809.14 | +3.38% | |
| 810.23 | 822.80 | 776.00 | 782.71 | -6.91% | |
| 855.76 | 855.82 | 824.00 | 840.85 | -3.71% | |
| 887.50 | 894.02 | 839.58 | 873.28 | -1.74% | |
| 895.00 | 902.82 | 881.19 | 888.73 | -0.65% | |
| 886.56 | 909.60 | 881.95 | 894.54 | +0.59% | |
| 877.29 | 902.57 | 872.94 | 889.31 | -0.07% | |
| 887.49 | 898.00 | 876.01 | 889.97 | +2.97% | |
| 890.00 | 894.37 | 861.27 | 864.30 | -1.82% | |
| 841.73 | 893.19 | 838.33 | 880.28 | +0.35% | |
| 891.77 | 902.00 | 868.88 | 877.17 | -4.06% | |
| 938.58 | 938.58 | 890.40 | 914.30 | -2.04% | |
| 958.00 | 964.63 | 925.50 | 933.34 | +0.20% | |
| 939.21 | 946.75 | 924.38 | 931.47 | -2.20% | |
| 930.68 | 957.99 | 928.50 | 952.41 | +1.49% | |
| 975.08 | 983.16 | 934.38 | 938.39 | -1.02% | |
| 937.51 | 955.00 | 925.26 | 948.08 | +0.85% | |
| 946.50 | 950.00 | 909.53 | 940.12 | -3.07% | |
| 979.09 | 991.00 | 963.32 | 969.92 | +0.66% | |
| 1,001.28 | 1,001.28 | 948.78 | 963.53 | -2.81% | |
| 1,033.92 | 1,041.26 | 985.05 | 991.41 | -6.90% | |
| 1,045.00 | 1,073.46 | 1,037.21 | 1,064.90 | +3.07% | |
| 998.41 | 1,039.07 | 992.11 | 1,033.19 | +3.58% | |
| 1,031.85 | 1,031.85 | 989.64 | 997.47 | -5.63% | |
| 1,024.64 | 1,057.07 | 1,015.00 | 1,057.01 | +6.29% | |
| 981.61 | 1,004.87 | 970.05 | 994.45 | +1.04% | |
| 985.25 | 994.60 | 972.65 | 984.24 | -3.72% | |
| 999.28 | 1,023.29 | 999.00 | 1,022.28 | +3.70% | |
| 979.00 | 994.49 | 976.33 | 985.82 | +3.13% | |
| 956.98 | 975.64 | 953.00 | 955.92 | +1.11% | |
| 942.80 | 961.33 | 939.17 | 945.46 | +1.23% | |
| 935.00 | 946.10 | 928.50 | 933.93 | +2.57% | |
| 905.24 | 918.98 | 899.20 | 910.57 | +1.44% | |
| 872.40 | 900.65 | 870.03 | 897.63 | +4.84% | |
| 901.74 | 906.00 | 854.73 | 856.16 | -6.40% | |
| 927.49 | 938.18 | 876.99 | 914.70 | -0.10% | |
| 917.00 | 927.34 | 902.74 | 915.64 | +1.26% | |
| 929.93 | 934.03 | 901.50 | 904.28 | -3.85% | |
| 913.99 | 946.83 | 903.00 | 940.48 | +1.54% | |
| 914.43 | 936.71 | 912.39 | 926.18 | +1.80% | |
| 876.67 | 911.96 | 873.12 | 909.81 | +5.14% | |
| 860.16 | 873.77 | 853.37 | 865.36 | -1.20% | |
| 886.69 | 890.81 | 866.19 | 875.87 | -1.33% | |
| 898.56 | 905.00 | 880.47 | 887.67 | -2.45% | |
| 905.18 | 911.67 | 889.83 | 909.93 | +0.15% | |
| 884.95 | 909.56 | 878.02 | 908.55 | +3.26% | |
| 878.00 | 893.84 | 861.06 | 879.89 | +1.61% | |
| 864.90 | 872.67 | 858.60 | 865.95 | -0.76% | |
| 871.22 | 877.76 | 857.06 | 872.56 | +1.44% | |
| 861.59 | 869.86 | 845.55 | 860.15 | -0.44% | |
| 893.32 | 893.32 | 850.83 | 863.95 | -2.74% | |
| 898.75 | 899.73 | 880.20 | 888.31 | -3.47% | |
| 910.00 | 920.35 | 902.50 | 920.22 | +1.99% | |
| 912.50 | 922.99 | 897.38 | 902.30 | -1.08% | |
| 912.00 | 915.09 | 894.51 | 912.14 | -1.58% | |
| 903.61 | 929.00 | 895.06 | 926.79 | +3.27% | |
| 911.00 | 914.77 | 893.85 | 897.45 | +0.20% | |
| 929.96 | 931.35 | 886.88 | 895.69 | -3.37% | |
| 913.50 | 930.54 | 905.35 | 926.93 | +2.47% | |
| 888.10 | 908.90 | 888.10 | 904.59 | +3.41% | |
| 887.28 | 892.84 | 869.59 | 874.78 | -1.67% | |
| 896.84 | 905.00 | 879.58 | 889.67 | -0.05% | |
| 856.63 | 896.98 | 850.80 | 890.11 | +9.88% | |
| 822.93 | 823.21 | 809.10 | 810.05 | -0.96% | |
| 814.35 | 825.00 | 805.00 | 817.87 | -1.32% | |
| 829.76 | 836.02 | 816.72 | 828.79 | -0.24% | |
| 839.26 | 839.50 | 826.65 | 830.79 | -0.53% | |
| 817.11 | 845.27 | 815.46 | 835.24 | +3.26% | |
| 812.50 | 817.85 | 805.48 | 808.87 | +1.05% | |
| 804.88 | 820.20 | 797.79 | 800.45 | +0.26% | |
| 790.90 | 799.63 | 786.83 | 798.40 | +0.47% | |
| 780.51 | 801.77 | 776.00 | 794.65 | +2.85% | |
| 768.00 | 772.81 | 754.45 | 772.66 | +0.32% | |
| 787.10 | 789.97 | 756.65 | 770.17 | -3.03% | |
| 796.00 | 798.00 | 782.04 | 794.25 | +0.32% | |
| 788.42 | 798.54 | 785.33 | 791.73 | +0.14% | |
| 790.67 | 797.85 | 786.24 | 790.66 | +0.46% | |
| 773.00 | 795.52 | 772.99 | 787.07 | +2.01% | |
| 764.62 | 774.40 | 753.10 | 771.58 | +6.51% | |
| 719.59 | 725.73 | 708.93 | 724.44 | +0.44% | |
| 716.74 | 722.57 | 704.27 | 721.24 | +0.56% | |
| 705.57 | 735.41 | 705.45 | 717.22 | -1.79% | |
| 722.00 | 740.01 | 719.74 | 730.32 | +3.09% | |
| 680.00 | 708.89 | 672.00 | 708.46 | +6.15% | |
| 702.21 | 702.99 | 664.57 | 667.43 | -4.02% | |
| 694.47 | 708.36 | 692.33 | 695.40 | -1.11% | |
| 710.07 | 717.97 | 696.43 | 703.19 | -2.20% | |
| 727.25 | 729.35 | 717.00 | 719.04 | +0.34% | |
| 693.80 | 721.15 | 693.03 | 716.63 | +2.13% | |
| 699.00 | 712.00 | 694.56 | 701.70 | +3.06% | |
| 686.63 | 694.06 | 670.44 | 680.88 | -1.13% | |
| 676.49 | 693.49 | 669.00 | 688.65 | -0.72% | |
| 701.31 | 711.84 | 692.70 | 693.62 | -1.19% | |
| 707.36 | 709.00 | 694.91 | 702.00 | +0.32% | |
| 705.37 | 710.00 | 694.60 | 699.78 | +0.83% | |
| 704.34 | 706.93 | 687.18 | 693.99 | -0.96% | |
| 693.00 | 703.77 | 679.76 | 700.69 | -0.98% | |
| 713.50 | 720.42 | 703.63 | 707.59 | -1.27% | |
| 712.78 | 730.79 | 710.28 | 716.68 | +1.68% | |
| 665.22 | 708.63 | 662.85 | 704.82 | +3.51% | |
| 682.47 | 696.33 | 675.07 | 680.90 | -3.57% | |
| 720.00 | 728.07 | 693.58 | 706.08 | -3.54% | |
| 737.09 | 746.01 | 730.84 | 731.97 | +1.36% | |
| 728.27 | 731.67 | 706.60 | 722.18 | -4.01% | |
| 733.49 | 755.73 | 725.06 | 752.32 | +1.28% | |
| 745.22 | 751.49 | 731.04 | 742.83 | -1.34% | |
| 770.61 | 770.61 | 728.40 | 752.93 | -1.78% | |
| 772.50 | 777.60 | 756.74 | 766.61 | -0.21% | |
| 755.00 | 773.94 | 751.69 | 768.23 | +1.55% | |
| 758.95 | 767.98 | 752.78 | 756.47 | -0.43% | |
| 755.00 | 771.97 | 752.11 | 759.74 | -0.10% | |
| 752.00 | 762.00 | 744.15 | 760.53 | +1.14% | |
| 765.11 | 772.70 | 750.38 | 751.97 | -1.67% | |
| 765.00 | 774.42 | 750.00 | 764.76 | -1.22% | |
| 765.00 | 784.00 | 747.42 | 774.20 | +2.10% | |
| 776.69 | 789.81 | 756.01 | 758.29 | -2.16% | |
| 758.68 | 775.54 | 756.10 | 775.00 | +4.40% | |
| 742.75 | 752.00 | 737.67 | 742.37 | +0.03% | |
| 724.50 | 743.50 | 721.61 | 742.12 | +2.19% | |
| 692.57 | 727.40 | 690.52 | 726.20 | +7.06% | |
| 681.54 | 686.50 | 665.07 | 678.31 | -1.95% | |
| 707.00 | 723.16 | 675.00 | 691.82 | -1.57% | |
| 694.36 | 710.03 | 691.40 | 702.89 | +1.73% | |
| 659.82 | 691.38 | 657.43 | 690.91 | +5.10% | |
| 655.65 | 677.83 | 650.31 | 657.36 | -1.18% | |
| 655.17 | 679.99 | 642.73 | 665.24 | +3.41% | |
| 637.97 | 647.28 | 628.98 | 643.28 | +0.68% | |
| 640.00 | 644.13 | 633.23 | 638.91 | +0.47% | |
| 628.00 | 639.00 | 619.26 | 635.92 | +1.48% | |
| 644.12 | 646.50 | 623.57 | 626.62 | -3.36% | |
| 649.11 | 655.78 | 640.90 | 648.41 | +0.47% | |
| 633.67 | 647.20 | 627.32 | 645.38 | +2.60% | |
| 642.00 | 644.10 | 625.12 | 629.00 | -2.77% | |
| 651.97 | 655.68 | 641.01 | 646.89 | -0.04% | |
| 644.94 | 652.36 | 644.04 | 647.18 | +1.32% | |
| 634.10 | 639.73 | 623.07 | 638.75 | +0.35% | |
| 633.20 | 644.59 | 633.00 | 636.53 | +1.07% | |
| 614.65 | 630.98 | 612.96 | 629.77 | +1.97% | |
| 609.97 | 619.15 | 608.20 | 617.62 | +1.56% | |
| 596.52 | 609.58 | 594.17 | 608.13 | +1.95% | |
| 623.00 | 625.00 | 595.78 | 596.52 | -4.26% | |
| 616.00 | 626.77 | 608.90 | 623.09 | +1.13% | |
| 607.88 | 621.75 | 606.22 | 616.10 | +2.96% | |
| 577.59 | 599.61 | 575.31 | 598.41 | +4.46% | |
| 577.30 | 578.94 | 572.05 | 572.87 | -0.78% | |
| 580.01 | 580.98 | 575.51 | 577.39 | -0.21% | |
| 580.09 | 583.97 | 574.64 | 578.61 | -0.75% | |
| 583.21 | 583.83 | 578.65 | 583.00 | -0.13% | |
| 582.66 | 587.13 | 581.00 | 583.76 | +0.23% | |
| 580.50 | 588.71 | 580.50 | 582.42 | +0.00% | |
| 584.49 | 585.79 | 575.69 | 582.41 | +1.07% | |
| 572.69 | 581.73 | 570.33 | 576.22 | +1.84% | |
| 568.50 | 574.66 | 561.91 | 565.83 | +0.70% | |
| 587.59 | 591.00 | 557.46 | 561.89 | -4.59% | |
| 590.70 | 598.66 | 586.28 | 588.93 | -0.14% | |
| 602.53 | 604.15 | 587.89 | 589.76 | -1.36% | |
| 626.00 | 627.50 | 595.78 | 597.89 | -4.43% | |
| 610.45 | 626.81 | 604.26 | 625.61 | +1.67% | |
| 600.13 | 617.23 | 598.69 | 615.35 | +3.53% | |
| 593.05 | 599.99 | 592.23 | 594.36 | -0.36% | |
| 604.66 | 604.85 | 591.93 | 596.50 | -1.11% | |
| 604.00 | 607.00 | 597.74 | 603.17 | +0.67% | |
| 590.18 | 602.72 | 587.00 | 599.15 | +1.30% | |
| 581.40 | 593.24 | 562.21 | 591.49 | +1.55% | |
| 571.33 | 585.56 | 569.06 | 582.47 | +2.54% | |
| 570.41 | 575.59 | 567.00 | 568.06 | -1.34% | |
| 573.79 | 577.36 | 572.40 | 575.76 | +0.35% | |
| 566.61 | 574.88 | 566.02 | 573.73 | +1.26% | |
| 564.59 | 567.14 | 547.55 | 566.61 | +1.25% | |
| 552.13 | 565.74 | 550.67 | 559.60 | +1.67% | |
| 545.82 | 554.99 | 537.08 | 550.43 | +0.79% | |
| 565.95 | 568.87 | 541.00 | 546.13 | -1.26% | |
| 550.00 | 560.91 | 547.64 | 553.11 | +1.14% | |
| 543.35 | 551.57 | 538.05 | 546.88 | -0.94% | |
| 552.59 | 561.59 | 547.57 | 552.05 | -0.36% | |
| 548.96 | 558.31 | 541.00 | 554.03 | +0.09% | |
| 572.77 | 576.82 | 544.63 | 553.55 | -3.40% | |
| 570.50 | 581.27 | 570.50 | 573.02 | +0.90% | |
| 568.72 | 570.45 | 560.26 | 567.93 | -0.51% | |
| 570.00 | 574.18 | 561.51 | 570.85 | +1.38% | |
| 563.55 | 565.58 | 550.33 | 563.10 | -1.17% | |
| 573.20 | 583.99 | 564.23 | 569.78 | +0.11% | |
| 551.94 | 574.01 | 550.36 | 569.15 | +3.94% | |
| 565.00 | 566.50 | 545.20 | 547.58 | -4.03% | |
| 575.93 | 576.22 | 565.39 | 570.59 | -1.16% | |
| 584.03 | 587.05 | 571.35 | 577.26 | -1.01% | |
| 577.89 | 593.77 | 575.77 | 583.15 | -0.40% | |
| 558.18 | 596.21 | 558.00 | 585.49 | +11.63% | |
| 525.96 | 530.29 | 521.67 | 524.47 | -0.49% | |
| 527.05 | 529.47 | 521.43 | 527.07 | +0.83% | |
| 522.86 | 527.23 | 521.02 | 522.73 | +0.43% | |
| 518.33 | 522.89 | 513.01 | 520.50 | +1.28% | |
| 525.73 | 525.80 | 510.21 | 513.91 | -2.05% | |
| 525.07 | 533.38 | 522.04 | 524.65 | -1.23% | |
| 529.56 | 534.20 | 526.94 | 531.18 | +0.78% | |
| 537.38 | 542.21 | 526.97 | 527.08 | -2.57% | |
| 538.06 | 544.99 | 534.70 | 540.96 | +1.29% | |
| 534.20 | 538.45 | 527.21 | 534.05 | +1.25% | |
| 500.58 | 531.56 | 499.01 | 527.47 | +4.50% | |
| 502.15 | 506.38 | 495.45 | 504.76 | +2.74% | |
| 503.12 | 511.50 | 491.30 | 491.30 | -1.81% | |
| 504.06 | 506.53 | 497.14 | 500.36 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the CAT chart for longer ranges.