Caterpillar (CAT) closed at $739.57 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.26% move from the prior day.
Artificial intelligence's power trade is slowing down, and Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) shares are taking the hardest hit among the equipment makers tied to data center electricity demand. Bloom Energy stock is down 4% to $229.
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CAT's volume growth adds $5.4 billion to first-half 2026 revenues, prompting a higher full-year outlook as all three major segments gain momentum.
Industrial stock Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) is down 0.7% at $808.35, extending last session's 5.8% slide.
Caterpillar's dip below its 50-day SMA raises near-term caution, but record backlog, strong earnings and higher estimates support its growth outlook.
Caterpillar (CAT) closed at $813.83 in the latest trading session, marking a -5.75% move from the prior day.
Rising long-term borrowing costs are landing hardest on the companies that sell big machines on credit, and Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT | CAT Price Prediction) is absorbing the heaviest blow in the group. Caterpillar stock is down 6% to $811.
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CAT, GLW and JBL lagged in Q3, but AI data center demand, strong guidance and estimate revisions point to potential Q4 rebounds.
CAT, ZBRA, AIT and HLIO could benefit from steady factory-order growth despite inflation, tariffs and higher oil prices.