Caterpillar Stock News

As we put the finishing touches on a first half that was littered with uncertainty, a small treasure is seen in global dividend trends. Thirty percent of the companies Wall Street Horizon tracks announced shareholder-payout increases in the second quarter—the best Q2 mark going back to 2021.

Warren Buffett is well known for favoring companies with a strong dividend track record.

Two leaders in the industrials sector just significantly increased their dividends, while another behemoth is very likely gearing up to do the same. The industrial sector has been resilient so far in 2025, even as the returns of the general market have been disappointing.

IRVING, Texas , June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will host its 2025 Investor Day Nov. 4, in the Dallas area, beginning at 9:00 a.m. CST. Chief Executive Officer Joe Creed and the Caterpillar executive leadership team will provide an update on strategic priorities and growth opportunities as the company embarks on the next 100 years.

I reiterate my buy rating on Caterpillar, citing its recent dividend hike and resilient shareholder-friendly actions amid macro uncertainty. Despite weak Q1 results and EPS downgrades, CAT's robust profitability, strong free cash flow, and reasonable valuation support a positive long-term outlook. Key risks include tariff headwinds, global macroeconomic weakness, and China exposure, but CAT's b...

SOUTH BEND, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SouthBank Legal is pleased to announce that Brendan J. Gardiner has joined the firm as a Partner. Based in Boston, MA, Gardiner will focus his practice on helping companies and institutions manage their compliance and regulatory exposure, including enhancing their compliance programs, conducting due diligence, leading sensitive internal investigations, and des...

IRVING, Texas , June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted today to raise the quarterly dividend by 10 cents, a seven percent increase, to one dollar and fifty-one cents ($1.51) per share of common stock, payable Aug. 20 to shareholders of record at close of business July 21. Caterpillar expects to continue to return substantially all Machinery, E...

There are times in the economic cycle when a particular group of stocks makes more sense than others, and today's market presents investors with one extreme in the economic cycle and the capital and sentiment cycle. Every player in the stock market's game seems crowded in one area, and that is the exciting technology sector, leaving behind some of the better (if not best) risk-to-reward ratios ...