Caterpillar (CAT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Caterpillar is advancing industrial AI through FieldAI, combining robotics and operational data to build safer, smarter and more productive job sites.
Caterpillar (CAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Caterpillar's Power & Energy segment is scaling rapidly as data centers and AI infrastructure drive demand for reliable power.
CAT is poised to benefit from the AI data-center boom as record backlog, power demand and capacity expansion fuel growth.
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Following its most recent rebalance in June 2026, the VictoryShares Free Cash Flow Growth ETF (GFLW) welcomed three notable additions to its core holdings. These notable include heavy machinery giant Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), intellectual property holder Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) and multinational tech company, Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL).
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CAT, HLIO, CR and PRLB stand out as manufacturing rebounds, with durable goods orders jumping 1.1% in July.
Nearly every company that's trying to deploy artificial intelligence runs into the same problem: it's hard to integrate the tech into everyday operations. Industrial heavyweight Caterpillar has spent decades dealing with a version of that problem in the physical world, and now it's using its experience to deploy AI.
Caterpillar's Construction Industries segment is surging on stronger demand, higher volumes and pricing, while digital tech opens new growth avenues.