Caterpillar Insider Trades
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Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 12:59 PM ET
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 1 · $219.21K
- Sales
- 35 · $113.85M
- Shares bought / sold
- 250 / 128.17K
- Net activity
- Net selling $113.6 million
Caterpillar insider activity
Over the last 12 months, Caterpillar insiders reported 67 transactions on SEC Form 4: 1 open-market purchase and 35 sales. Insiders bought $219,210 and sold $113.9 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $113.6 million. The largest seller was Creed Joseph E, with $26.2 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows Creed Joseph E (Chief Executive Officer) reporting a transaction in 44,403 shares at $219.76 on Aug 28, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put CAT's ownership changes in context.
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CAT insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 4,831 | $3.93M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 1,280 | $1.04M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 5,035 | $4.08M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 3,041 | $2.46M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 2,137 | $1.73M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 2,639 | $2.13M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 6,135 | $4.95M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 3,382 | $2.73M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 1,351 | $1.09M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 520 | $418.01K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 750 | $602.54K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 280 | $224.59K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 540 | $432.59K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Sale | 480 | $384.09K | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Tax withholding | 12,002 | $9.76M | Form 4 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Option exercise | 44,403 | $9.76M | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Fish James C JrDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Johnson GeraldDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | KEENE NAZZIC SDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | MacLennan DavidDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Marks Judith FranDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | REED DEBRA LDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | WILKINS RAYFORD JRDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | SCHWAB SUSAN CDirector | Award | 211 | — | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 1,605 | $1.46M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 402 | $366.08K | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 1,568 | $1.43M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 2,302 | $2.09M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 1,191 | $1.08M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 1,491 | $1.35M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 2,259 | $2.05M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 1,787 | $1.62M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Tax withholding | 3,473 | $3.16M | Form 4 |
| May 14, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Option exercise | 16,078 | $3.16M | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Schaupp William EChief Accounting Officer | Sale | 360 | $326.16K | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 2,650 | $2.41M | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Sale | 3,546 | $3.22M | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Tax withholding | 1,704 | $1.55M | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Johnson Denise CGroup President | Option exercise | 7,900 | $1.55M | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Sale | 843 | $773.65K | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Sale | 15,440 | $14.15M | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Tax withholding | 5,120 | $4.70M | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Option exercise | 21,403 | $4.70M | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Pambianchi Christine MChief Human Resources Officer | Tax withholding | 224 | $204.29K | Form 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | Creed Joseph EChief Executive Officer | Tax withholding | 574 | $523.51K | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Epley Kyle JosephChief Financial Officer | Award | 515 | — | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | Kaiser JasonGroup President | Gift | 294 | — | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Sale | 350 | $324.39K | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Sale | 8,802 | $8.15M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Tax withholding | 2,848 | $2.64M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | BONFIELD ANDREW R JCFO Emeritus | Sale | 15,674 | $14.40M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | Fassino Anthony D.Group President | Option exercise | 12,000 | $2.64M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | BONFIELD ANDREW R JCFO Emeritus | Tax withholding | 7,380 | $6.79M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | BONFIELD ANDREW R JCFO Emeritus | Option exercise | 3,726 | $1.24M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | BONFIELD ANDREW R JCFO Emeritus | Option exercise | 7,673 | $2.60M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | BONFIELD ANDREW R JCFO Emeritus | Option exercise | 11,655 | $2.96M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | De Lange BobGroup President | Sale | 9,752 | $9.01M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | De Lange BobGroup President | Sale | 14,470 | $13.35M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | De Lange BobGroup President | Tax withholding | 3,883 | $3.59M | Form 4 |
| May 6, 2026 | De Lange BobGroup President | Option exercise | 28,105 | $3.59M | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Shurman Rodney MichaelGroup President | Sale | 487 | $440.03K | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Shurman Rodney MichaelGroup President | Sale | 5,152 | $4.65M | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Shurman Rodney MichaelGroup President | Option exercise | 5,639 | $1.43M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | MacLennan DavidDirector | Buy | 250 | $219.21K | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Kaiser JasonGroup President | Sale | 5,642 | $4.98M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Kaiser JasonGroup President | Tax withholding | 2,275 | $2.01M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Kaiser JasonGroup President | Option exercise | 7,917 | $2.01M | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4