Caterpillar launched a five year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative in Texas focused on advanced manufacturing and industry technician roles. The program is designed to expand training, education, and talent pipelines in key Texan communities where Caterpillar operates. This workforce investment adds a fresh dimension to recent conversations about NYSE:CAT that have centered on index inclusion, valuation, and sentiment. Caterpillar, traded as NYSE:CAT, is putting...
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Hyperscaler AI capital spending has been raised to $750 billion in 2026, up from $670 billion, and is set to cross $1 trillion in 2027. That capital buys far more than GPUs: the switchgear, transformers, gas turbines, and prime-power gensets that turn electrons into trained models. The Department of Energy already projects data centers will ... 3 AI Data Center Power Stocks to Buy in July
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Dow hits its 21st record close of 2026 as investors rotate into defensive blue chips, spotlighting GS, CAT and KO for their earnings growth potential.
Michael Burry warned of an AI bubble on June 30. Days later, memory and storage stocks, and Tesla are sliding on fresh valuation fears.
The Big Short investor calls Caterpillar one of the market's most overvalued AI trades—but an analyst argues the rally reflects a real structural shift.
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The AI trade isn’t just about Nvidia anymore. That could be the true warning sign underlying Michael Burry’s current move on the markets. The investor behind "The Big Short" has revealed new bearish positions against Tesla (TSLA), Nvidia (NVDA), Caterpillar (CAT), Applied Materials (AMAT), and the ...
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Caterpillar hit a 52-week high as record backlog, strong earnings growth and long-term expansion plans support investor confidence despite tariff pressures.
Michael Burry shorted Caterpillar after its AI-linked rally pushed shares to an all-time high.
US stock futures were mixed ahead of the final trading session before the Independence Day long weekend, with the key non-farm payrolls report brought forward to Thursday. Dow Jones futures up 0.2%, the S&P 500 little changed and Nasdaq futures down 0.3% as investors weighed the outlook...
Michael Burry has opened a high profile short position in Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), reversing his previous bullish stance. He is publicly flagging what he sees as extreme valuation and overexposure to the AI and infrastructure theme despite record company performance. The move comes as Caterpillar has been added to the Russell Top 50 Index and continues to be framed as an AI infrastructure beneficiary. Caterpillar sits at the center of several powerful themes, from large scale infrastructure...
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Michael Burry has shorted homebuilders, banks, tech giants, and even the SpaceX option he ultimately walked away from, as discussed in my previous SpaceX coverage. Burry has been a longtime bull on heavy industrial stocks, and Caterpillar specifically has been a profitable and working stock ...
Michael Burry, famous for his prescient bets against the housing bubble, unveiled bearish positions on Tesla Caterpillar semiconductor manufacturer Applied Materials and an ETF tracking chip makers. Burry said that plans by two of South Korea’s largest tech companies to build a chip hub set off fresh alarm bells about whether the massive sums of money being poured into AI can ever pay off. The PHLX Semiconductor Index, which is tracked by the ETF that Burry is betting against, fell 6.3%.
Sinking chip stocks dragged on the Nasdaq on Wednesday, but a big rally for Meta Platforms helped limit losses.
Meta Platforms led a rally in Magnificent Seven stocks on Wednesday, but the Nasdaq couldn’t overcome a chip stock clobbering. The Nasdaq fell 0.7%. The S&P 500 dropped 0.2%. The Dow fell slightly. Despite the S&P 500's struggles, a majority of stocks actually rose.
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The Dow would be up nearly 500 points if it weren’t for Caterpillar. Instead, the blue-chip index was up just 44 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 was flat. The Nasdaq was down 0.3%. Despite what the big three indexes are saying, most stocks were actually doing quite well on Wednesday.
CAT hits 52-week high, backed by Russell Top 50 Index inclusion, strong Q1 growth, record backlog and upbeat 2026 outlook.