Caterpillar (CAT) News
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At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 816.00 +0.27%
CAT news summary
We found 15 recent headlines mentioning Caterpillar (CAT): 10 in the past week and 14 in the past 30 days, most often from Nasdaq. CAT is making an outsized move today, down 5.75% at $813.83, which often coincides with company-specific news. Check the latest headlines below for the likely catalyst. The most recent story, "5 Stocks to Buy That Have Raised Their Dividends Every Year Since 2000", was published by Nasdaq on Oct 7, 2026.
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Latest Caterpillar headlines
- 5 Stocks to Buy That Have Raised Their Dividends Every Year Since 2000Key PointsDividend yield is great, but if you want to build long-term wealth, it's more important to prioritize dividend growth.NasdaqCAT, IBM, KO, XOM
- Dow Movers: CAT, HONIVIn early trading on Wednesday, shares of Honeywell International topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 7.5%. Year to date, Honeywell…NasdaqCAT, GS, AMGN
- Generac Surges 58% Year to Date: Is There More Room to Run?GNRC's 57.8% YTD surge reflects booming data center demand and a major Amazon deal, but residential softness and margin risks loom.NasdaqGNRC, AMZN, CAT, CMI
- Can Generac Turn C&I Business Momentum Into a Durable Revenue Engine?GNRC's data center boom fuels 29% C&I sales growth and lifts its 2026 outlook, but tariff volatility and a shifting sales mix could pressure margins.NasdaqGNRC, CAT, CMI
- AI Super-Cycle Fuels Record Infrastructure Investments: ETFs to BuyAI's super-cycle is driving record infrastructure investment, boosting demand for data centers, power and equipment and spotlighting ETFs.NasdaqCAT, PWR, ETN, PAVE
- If I Were in My 40s, I'd Buy This Vanguard ETF Warren Buffett Recommended and Hold It ForeverKey PointsWarren Buffett guided the Berkshire Hathaway investment company to market-beating returns for 60 years.NasdaqVOO, WMT, MSFT, GOOGL
- Buy Q3 AI Data Center Laggards CAT, GLW, JBL for a Rebound in Q4CAT, GLW and JBL lagged in Q3, but AI data center demand, strong guidance and estimate revisions point to potential Q4 rebounds.NasdaqCAT, GLW, JBL, AMZN
- Dow Movers: NKE, HONIVIn early trading on Friday, shares of Honeywell International topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 7.5%. Year to date, Honeywell…NasdaqNKE, IBM, CAT
- Want Reliable Dividend Income? These 2 Industrial Stocks Deliver.Key PointsCaterpillar is seeing increased business from data center operators seeking secure power sources.NasdaqCAT, WM
- Caterpillar's $1B Compact Equipment Investment: A Growth Driver?CAT plans a $1 billion expansion in compact equipment, adding capacity and advancing its Cat Compact strategy.NasdaqCAT, DE
- CAT Steps Up Acquisitions to Expand Reach and Technology: What Next?Caterpillar expands its dealer footprint with Fabick, building on earlier mining tech and services acquisitions to broaden its growth strategy.NasdaqCAT, DE
- The Dow Leads Market Indexes Higher as Microsoft Adds 120 PointsKey PointsThe Dow rose 0.8% while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.5% and the S&P 500 0.4%.NasdaqMSFT, GOOGL, CAT, MU
- Caterpillar vs. Honeywell International: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?Key PointsCaterpillar remains the global leader in heavy machinery with a massive independent dealer network spanning 190 countries.NasdaqCAT, HON
- Generac Signs Amazon Generator Deal With $2.4B of Initial DeliveriesGNRC lands a long-term Amazon generator deal with $2.4B of initial 2027-2028 deliveries, expanding its data center power business.NasdaqGNRC, AMZN, CAT, CMI
- Can CAT's Power & Energy Segment Sustain Its Rapid Growth Momentum?Caterpillar's Power & Energy segment is scaling rapidly as data centers and AI infrastructure drive demand for reliable power.NasdaqCAT, CMI, GEV