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Caterpillar

Headquartered inTexas, Caterpillar operates through Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation segments, along with financial services.

Construction & Mining Equipment / Industrial Machinery 219 articles

Company Overview

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines, boasting an extensive global dealer network.

Known for its iconic yellow machinery, the company drives infrastructure and energy projects worldwide.

Company Dashboard

caterpillar.com +1 972 891 7700 5205 N. O'Connor Boulevard, Suite 100, Irving, Texas, 75039, USA
Industry Construction & Mining Equipment / Industrial Machinery
HQ Country United StatesFounded 1925
Regions Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Oceania
Company Stats Employees: 118,000+Turnover: US$67.6 b
CEO Jim Umpleby
Stock Listing NYSETicker: CAT
Ownership Public
Coverage 219 articles

Corporate Information

Operating in over 500 global locations, the firm uses a multi-brand strategy (including Progress Rail and SEM). It leads in automation with over 800 autonomous haul trucks deployed.

Economic Analysis

In 2025, Caterpillar achieved strong results with $67.6 billion in revenue and a 17.2% adjusted operating profit margin. Despite tariff pressures, a $51 billion backlog indicates strong future demand, with the company returning $7.9 billion to shareholders.

Products & Services

Cat manufactures over 300 machines, including excavators, dozers, and trucks, alongside Perkins and Solar Turbines products. Services are a key focus, with $24B in 2025 revenue, supported by digital tools like VisionLink and AI.

Coverage on Highways.Today

Beyond the Loader: The Automation Layer Now Deciding Underground Mining
Beyond the Loader: The Automation Layer Now Deciding Underground Mining 31st July 2026 Beyond the Loader: The Automation Layer Now Deciding Underground Mining When RCT technicians commissioned the last Caterpillar R2900G...
Komatsu and AIM Put Physical AI at the Centre of Autonomous Earthmoving
Komatsu and AIM Put Physical AI at the Centre of Autonomous Earthmoving 31st July 2026 Komatsu and AIM Put Physical AI at the Centre of Autonomous Earthmoving Komatsu has spent nearly two decades...
Stevens Equipment Rental is Leading Britain’s Shift to Intelligent Wheel Loaders
Stevens Equipment Rental is Leading Britain’s Shift to Intelligent Wheel Loaders 23rd July 2026 Stevens Equipment Rental is Leading Britain’s Shift to Intelligent Wheel Loaders Stevens Equipment Rental has taken delivery of...
Inside Kilmac’s Full-Stack Trimble Investment and What it Signals for Civil Engineering
Inside Kilmac’s Full-Stack Trimble Investment and What it Signals for Civil Engineering 22nd July 2026 Inside Kilmac’s Full-Stack Trimble Investment and What it Signals for Civil Engineering Kilmac Ltd. has taken delivery of...
The Intelligent Machine Has Arrived
The Intelligent Machine Has Arrived 10th July 2026 The Intelligent Machine Has Arrived Picture a working earthworks site on a weekday morning. An excavator trims a...
The Next Frontier of Equipment Procurement
The Next Frontier of Equipment Procurement 4th July 2026 The Next Frontier of Equipment Procurement For most of the industry’s history, acquiring a bulldozer or excavator was...
A Century of Earthmoving and Construction Machinery
A Century of Earthmoving and Construction Machinery 28th June 2026 A Century of Earthmoving and Construction Machinery Almost every road, runway, dam, harbour wall and city skyline of...
Methanol Moves Into the Engine Room
Methanol Moves Into the Engine Room 10th June 2026 Methanol Moves Into the Engine Room Shipping sits in an awkward position in the global decarbonisation story. While...

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