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The latest Caterpillar (CAT) news, aggregated as it breaks. News moves sentiment and sentiment moves price, so read these CAT headlines next to the live Caterpillar Fear and Greed Index.

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Got $1,000? Here's Why I Would Buy UPS Over Caterpillar.

fool.com · Jul 18, 2026

SpaceX vs. Caterpillar: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026, the Aerospace Innovator or the Construction Giant?

fool.com · Jul 17, 2026

Caterpillar vs. Volvo: Which Equipment Stock is a Better Buy Now?

zacks.com · Jul 17, 2026

Dow Jones Hangs On While Memory Chips Take Another Beating

fool.com · Jul 16, 2026

3 Stocks Riding the AI Data Center Power Buildout in July

247wallst.com · Jul 16, 2026

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

zacks.com · Jul 15, 2026

Dow Jones Stays Calm While Memory Chips Give Investors Whiplash (Again)

fool.com · Jul 15, 2026

Investors Heavily Search Caterpillar Inc. (CAT): Here is What You Need to Know

zacks.com · Jul 14, 2026

Can CAT's Construction Industries Segment Deliver Sustained Growth?

zacks.com · Jul 13, 2026

Caterpillar vs. Oshkosh: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

fool.com · Jul 12, 2026

Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Shares Surge 1.5% -- What GF Score of 81 Tells Investors

gurufocus.com · Jul 10, 2026

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts

zacks.com · Jul 9, 2026

These Dividend Paying Stocks Offer Strong Exposure to AI Trends

zacks.com · Jul 9, 2026

CAT Outperforms NVDA & Tech Sector, AI Data Center Demand Powers Growth

youtube.com · Jul 9, 2026

Can Caterpillar's Skycatch Deal Boost Its Mining Tech Edge?

zacks.com · Jul 8, 2026

Caterpillar or Walmart: Which Transforming Icon Is Better for Your Portfolio?

247wallst.com · Jul 8, 2026

TEX vs. CAT: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

zacks.com · Jul 7, 2026

The Nasdaq's Rough Day: When Good News Is Bad News for Market Indexes

fool.com · Jul 7, 2026

Dow Trades at All-Time Highs in Pre-Market

zacks.com · Jul 7, 2026

Caterpillar expands mining technology capabilities with Skycatch acquisition

prnewswire.com · Jul 7, 2026

Prediction: 3 Unstoppable Stocks That Will Join the $1 Trillion Club by 2030 (Hint: Not Palantir)

fool.com · Jul 6, 2026

Why Caterpillar (CAT) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

zacks.com · Jul 6, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Caterpillar Stock The ‘Gold Standard' For AI, Market Expert Says ‘Pick And Shovels' Play For Data Centers

benzinga.com · Jul 6, 2026

Caterpillar (CAT) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

zacks.com · Jul 3, 2026

Why Caterpillar (CAT) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term

zacks.com · Jul 3, 2026

Is Caterpillar (CAT) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

zacks.com · Jul 3, 2026

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is a Trending Stock

zacks.com · Jul 3, 2026

BofA’s Top Strategist Says Ditch the Index and Buy These ‘Boring’ Stocks Instead

247wallst.com · Jul 2, 2026

With Caterpillar Stock In An Uptrend, Build Bullish Exposure With This Spread Trade

investors.com · Jul 2, 2026

Caterpillar Invests in the Future of Texas' Manufacturing Workforce

prnewswire.com · Jul 2, 2026

Options Corner: CAT Rallies Strong on AI Narrative

youtube.com · Jul 2, 2026

Dow Records Best 1H Performance Since 2021: 5 Top Picks for 2H 2026

zacks.com · Jul 2, 2026

RWS launches Trados Studio 2026, delivering major advances in AI, performance and productivity for language professionals

gurufocus.com · Jul 2, 2026

Caterpillar Hits 52-Week High: Should You Buy, Hold or Sell the Stock?

zacks.com · Jul 1, 2026

Market Indexes Start July With a Tale of Two Tech Stories

fool.com · Jul 1, 2026

Caterpillar stock falls 4% as Michael Burry shorts stock after AI rally

invezz.com · Jul 1, 2026

This Top Industrial Products Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your Radar

zacks.com · Jul 1, 2026

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry reveals fresh bets against Tesla, Nvidia, and Caterpillar

businessinsider.com · Jul 1, 2026

Caterpillar Is Trading Richer Than Nvidia—And It's Selling Bulldozers

benzinga.com · Jul 1, 2026

Michael Burry says he's shorting Caterpillar for the first time after it nearly doubled in the AI-driven rally of 2026

cnbc.com · Jun 30, 2026

These Are The Best-Performing Dow Stocks Of Q2 And First Half Of 2026

investors.com · Jun 30, 2026

The Big 3: CAT, SPCX, JPM

youtube.com · Jun 30, 2026

3 Construction & Mining Equipment Stocks Braving Industry Headwinds

zacks.com · Jun 29, 2026

Advance Trade in Goods fall in May

zacks.com · Jun 26, 2026

Caterpillar's Operating Margins Remain Under Pressure: Rebound Ahead?

zacks.com · Jun 26, 2026

Caterpillar Soars But Analysts Remain Cautious

247wallst.com · Jun 25, 2026

Are Industrial Products Stocks Lagging Caterpillar (CAT) This Year?

zacks.com · Jun 25, 2026

Billionaire Bill Gates Has 78% of His Foundation's $34 Billion Portfolio Invested in 4 Fantastic Stocks

fool.com · Jun 25, 2026

The Big 3: CME, DASH, CAT

youtube.com · Jun 24, 2026

Why Has Caterpillar Stock Soared 184% in the Last 12 Months?

fool.com · Jun 24, 2026

CAT's Record Backlog: A Sign of Sustained Demand Strength?

zacks.com · Jun 23, 2026

Industrial Production Rises Amid Inflation Woes: 4 Stocks to Grab

zacks.com · Jun 23, 2026

CAT stock hits $1,000 on AI demand: Here are two other stocks powering the boom

invezz.com · Jun 23, 2026

Josh Brown recommends sticking with these three winning stocks

invezz.com · Jun 22, 2026

Is Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Overvalued After 3.7% Rally? GF Value Says Overvalued

gurufocus.com · Jun 22, 2026

Caterpillar Stock Flashing 'Buy' Signal Amid Record Run

schaeffersresearch.com · Jun 22, 2026

Caterpillar's stock hits a milestone as roaring industrials rally sweeps up Wall Street

marketwatch.com · Jun 22, 2026

Why Caterpillar (CAT) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term

zacks.com · Jun 22, 2026

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

zacks.com · Jun 22, 2026

The One Stock Now Controlling DIA's Next Move: Why Caterpillar's Power Generation Backlog Matters More Than Apple

247wallst.com · Jun 22, 2026

Why Is Caterpillar Up or Down Today?

When Caterpillar (CAT) moves sharply, the reason is almost always in the headlines above. Earnings, guidance, analyst upgrades and downgrades, product news and macro data are the usual drivers of a CAT move on the day. The feed shows what broke and when, and the sentiment tag on each story shows whether the coverage skews positive or negative, so you can see at a glance why Caterpillar is up or down today.

How Caterpillar News Affects the Price

News does not move the Caterpillar (CAT) price directly, it moves sentiment, and sentiment moves price. A run of negative headlines pulls the Caterpillar Fear and Greed Index toward fear, while positive coverage pushes it toward greed, often before the price has fully reacted. A surprise story usually shows up first as a spike in Caterpillar trading volume. That is the chain to watch: headline, sentiment, volume, then the CAT price.

Trade the Caterpillar News With Sentiment

Headlines tell you what happened; the Fear and Greed Index tells you how the crowd is reacting. Watch Caterpillar trading volume spike on a big story, check the Caterpillar price history for context, follow the live CAT price, see the Caterpillar price prediction, and read the Caterpillar Fear and Greed Index for mood.

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Caterpillar up or down today?
Caterpillar (CAT) moves on news, and the headlines above are the fastest way to see what is driving CAT today, from earnings, guidance and analyst moves to the broader market mood. Cross-check the reaction against the live Caterpillar Fear and Greed Index and CAT trading volume.
What is the latest Caterpillar news?
The newest Caterpillar (CAT) headlines are listed above, most recent first, each linking to the original source. We pull the last 60 stories so you can scroll the full recent CAT news cycle in one place.
Where does Caterpillar news come from?
We aggregate Caterpillar (CAT) headlines from financial news wires and refresh them continuously. Each headline links straight to the original source.
How often is Caterpillar news updated?
Continuously. The Caterpillar (CAT) feed refreshes as new stories are published, so the headlines at the top are the freshest available.
How does Caterpillar news relate to its Fear and Greed Index?
News drives sentiment, and sentiment drives price. A run of negative headlines tends to push the Caterpillar Fear and Greed Index toward fear, positive coverage toward greed. Reading them together is how you separate noise from a real shift in mood.

Headlines are aggregated from third-party sources and link to the original publishers. CFGI does not author or endorse them.

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