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Caterpillar partners with FieldAI for equipment automation

Caterpillar (CAT) has partnered with FieldAI to advance automation in its construction equipment. The collaboration aims to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency through autonomous machine operation and data-driven insights, according to the companies. Early applications include autonomous inspections and digital twins. Caterpillar cited FieldAI's ability to deploy robots in complex environments as a key factor in the partnership.

Every Hyperscaler Raised Capex Again. These 3 Boring Industrials Get Paid No Matter Who Wins the AI Race.

Caterpillar (CAT), Eaton (ETN), and Vertiv (VRT) are industrial companies benefiting from AI-driven data center demand. CAT reported $20.5B Q2 revenue, ETN $8.53B, and VRT $3.27B, with respective stock gains of 91%, 13%, and 115% over the past year. These companies provide power and cooling solutions crucial for AI infrastructure, positioning them as key players in the AI expansion.

Caterpillar AI Collaboration On Mining And Construction

Caterpillar (CAT) is collaborating with FieldAI to integrate AI into mining and construction equipment, aiming to enhance safety and productivity. FieldAI's technology, using NVIDIA Omniverse, will help develop digital twins and autonomous operations. Caterpillar plans to expand autonomous tech in excavators, loaders, haul trucks, dozers, and compactors by January 2026. FieldAI raised $405m in August 2025 from investors including Bezos Expeditions and NVIDIA.

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In the last 30 days, CAT insiders filed 14 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 14 sales ($26.2M). The most active reporter was Creed Joseph E, Chief Executive Officer, with 14 filings.

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Caterpillar partners with FieldAI for equipment automation

Caterpillar (CAT) has partnered with FieldAI to advance automation in its construction equipment. The collaboration aims to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency through autonomous machine operation and data-driven insights, according to the companies. Early applications include autonomous inspections and digital twins. Caterpillar cited FieldAI's ability to deploy robots in complex environments as a key factor in the partnership.

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Every Hyperscaler Raised Capex Again. These 3 Boring Industrials Get Paid No Matter Who Wins the AI Race.

Caterpillar (CAT), Eaton (ETN), and Vertiv (VRT) are industrial companies benefiting from AI-driven data center demand. CAT reported $20.5B Q2 revenue, ETN $8.53B, and VRT $3.27B, with respective stock gains of 91%, 13%, and 115% over the past year. These companies provide power and cooling solutions crucial for AI infrastructure, positioning them as key players in the AI expansion.

Caterpillar AI Collaboration On Mining And Construction

Caterpillar (CAT) is collaborating with FieldAI to integrate AI into mining and construction equipment, aiming to enhance safety and productivity. FieldAI's technology, using NVIDIA Omniverse, will help develop digital twins and autonomous operations. Caterpillar plans to expand autonomous tech in excavators, loaders, haul trucks, dozers, and compactors by January 2026. FieldAI raised $405m in August 2025 from investors including Bezos Expeditions and NVIDIA.

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Caterpillar (CAT) Down 9.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Caterpillar (CAT) shares fell 9.1% since its last earnings report, despite Q2 2026 earnings of $8.17 per share, beating estimates by 30.72%. Revenue rose 24% to $20.5B, with record backlog at $72B. Margins expanded, and the company expects mid-to-high teens sales growth for 2026. Analysts have revised estimates upward, with a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Tuesday’s insider buys and sells: Quoin Pharma executives lead purchases

Quoin Pharmaceuticals (QNRX) executives bought shares at $4.88 each, now at $6.51. CuriosityStream (CURI) CEO bought shares near 52-week low. FTC Solar (FTCI) director increased stake. Motorsport Games (MSGM) saw insider buying. Airbnb (ABNB) strategy officer sold $13.45M in shares. ORTHOPEDIATRICS (KIDS) saw major share sales. Oruka Therapeutics (ORKA) CEO sold $6.89M in shares. Aura Minerals (AUGO) director had net buying. Caterpillar (CAT) CEO sold $26.21M in shares.

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Is Caterpillar Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), a mega-cap manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, has seen its stock fall 25.9% from its 52-week high but has gained 82.8% over the past year, outperforming the Dow. Q2 2026 earnings beat expectations with $20.5B revenue and $8.17 adjusted EPS. Analysts have a 'Moderate Buy' consensus with a $1,009.86 mean price target.

CATERPILLAR INC (CAT): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

CATERPILLAR INC (CAT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Creation of Revolving Credit Facility On August 27, 2026, Caterpillar Inc. (“Caterpillar”) entered into a Credit Agreement (2026 364-Day Facility) (the “364-Day Credit Agreement”) among Caterpillar, Caterpillar Financial Servic

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Jim Cramer Warns AI Is Making Even “Diversified” Portfolios More Concentrated

Jim Cramer reclassified Caterpillar (CAT) as a data center stock due to its 29% Power Generation revenue growth, driven by AI infrastructure demand. CAT's shares surged 90% over the past year. Cramer suggested replacing CAT with TJX (TJX) and Wells Fargo (WFC) for diversification. Generac (GNRC) and Micron (MU) also saw gains from AI-related demand. CAT reported $20.54B in Q2 2026 revenue, up 24% YoY, with a forward P/E of 32.

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