Why is Caterpillar Inc. stock down today?

July 17, 2026

Caterpillar Inc.

CAT · NYQ · USD

$877.17

▼ 37.13 (4.06%)

vs. prev. close $914.3

Last updated Jul 16, 2026 20:00

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CAT · less than a minute ago

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Caterpillar Inc. slides 4.06% amid market weakness

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is selling off, at $877. 17 — down 4. 06% from yesterday's close of $914. 30. Today's move appears driven by recent headlines, including "Analyst Report: Caterpillar Inc. " and "Most Stocks Gained, but Chip Selloff Drags Market". News sentiment around CAT is leaning positive.

The broader market is under pressure (S&P 500: -0. 5%, Nasdaq: -1. 5%, Dow Jones: -0. 2%, Shanghai: -3. 0%, Hang Seng: -2. 0%). Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Key Factors

1Analyst Report: Caterpillar Inc.

2Most Stocks Gained, but Chip Selloff Drags Market

3What's Happening With GE Stock?

4🌐 Broad market: S&P 500: -0.5%, Nasdaq: -1.5%, Dow Jones: -0.2%, Shanghai: -3.0%, Hang Seng: -2.0%

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