
Record $20.5B quarterly sales driven by data center demand and a $72B backlog.
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Record $20.5B quarterly sales driven by data center demand and a $72B backlog.

CAT''s record sales, $72 billion backlog and raised 2026 outlook strengthen its case despite its premium valuation.
Investing.com -- Strong second-quarter earnings from major U.S. companies have pushed stock indexes to fresh highs and eased concerns that the rally relies too heavily on a small group of artificial intelligence companies, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Astec Industries' shares fall 10.4% in a week as earnings pressure, lower guidance and order delays weigh against backlog gains.
Astec's Q2 sales top estimates and backlog surge, but higher interest expense and a lower 2026 EBITDA outlook weighed on earnings.
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Global equity funds recorded inflows for an 11th consecutive week, as optimism about a strong earnings season and cooling crude oil prices boosted investors' appetite for risk assets
Caterpillar, Mercury General, and Zebra Technologies each posted impressive Q2 results that could warrant a closer look from investors seeking quality additions to their portfolios.
Caterpillar raises its 2026 sales outlook as record backlog, stronger segment demand and added power capacity support higher second-half growth.
CAT delivers historic Q2 with 73% adjusted EPS growth, driven by surging data center demand and broad-based strength across all segments.
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) reported record second-quarter sales and revenues of $20.5 billion, up 24% from a year earlier, as demand increased across its Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Power & Energy segments. The company said it was the first quarter in its history with more than
On this episode of Stock Movers: - Wayfair (W) shares jumped after the furniture retailer gave third-quarter guidance during its earnings call. The company said it expects high single-digit revenue growth in the current quarter. - McDonald's (MCD) is rising after the fast-food chain reported comparable sales for the second quarter that are slightly below the sell-side consensus estimate, while adjusted EPS was ahead. - Caterpillar (CAT) shares are surging after the company's second-quarter earnings blew past Wall Street's second-quarter expectations, easing concerns over the growth of power-generation equipment sales to data centers. - Palantir (PLTR) shares jumped after the company boosted full-year revenue and income forecasts and described commercial demand for its data analytics tools as "otherworldly." Palantir now expects $4.89 billion to $4.91 billion in adjusted income from operations this year.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares rose more than 5% in pre-market trading after the industrial equipment manufacturer reported second-quarter 2026 results that comfortably exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by higher equipment demand across its core businesses.
Caterpillar bulldozed Q2 earnings forecasts as the heavy equipment giant reported a $72 billion backlog, up 92% from a year ago. Long a global economic bellwether, Caterpillar has become a bellwether for the AI infrastructure boom amid soaring demand for its gas turbines to power data centers. The construction segment was Caterpillar's biggest growth driver in Q2, but growth was strong across the board.
The equipment maker posted $20.5 billion in quarterly sales for the first time in its history, driven by demand for construction and power gear
Investing.com -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported second-quarter results before the open on Tuesday, exceeding analyst expectations and sending its stock higher in premarket trading.
Ahead of Caterpillar Inc‘s second-quarter earnings report, set to be released before the opening bell on Tuesday, Aug. 4, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company’s dividends. Currently, the construction equipment maker has an annual dividend yield...
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures rose on Tuesday after strong forecasts from Palantir and ON Semiconductor reassured investors about AI-driven demand, while Middle East developments and U.S. earnings
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For Cat’s second quarter, Wall Street projects earnings per share of $6.22, up from $4.72 a year ago.
CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNH) reported second-quarter results that management said were generally in line with expectations as the agricultural equipment market remained pressured by weak farm profitability and cautious customer spending on large capital purchases. Chief Executive Officer Gerrit Marx s
CDW heads into Q2 2026 earnings with expectations for high single-digit EPS growth, AI-driven demand and a strong backlog amid ongoing supply chain uncertainty.
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