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Caterpillar Rises 1.35% Thursday as 30-Day Decline Weighs on CAT

Shares of Caterpillar Inc. gained ground on August 27, 2026, though the stock remains under pressure over the past month.

By Love Wallet · August 27, 2026

Caterpillar Rises 1.35% Thursday as 30-Day Decline Weighs on CAT
Price
$821.71
24h
+1.35%
1 week
+0.71%
1 month
-5.88%
Market cap
$372.93B

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) closed Thursday at $821.71 per share, a gain of 1.35% over the prior 24-hour period. The advance extended a modest weekly recovery, with the stock up 0.71% over the past seven days.

Despite the short-term gains, Caterpillar shares have fallen 5.88% over the past 30 days, reflecting broader pressure on the industrial equipment maker. The company's market capitalization stood at $372.93 billion as of the close.

The single-session and weekly gains suggest some stabilization after the recent monthly slide, though the 30-day decline remains the dominant trend in the data. CAT's market cap of $372.93 billion continues to reflect its standing as one of the largest industrial names by valuation.

Trading activity on Thursday placed Caterpillar among the notable movers in the industrials sector, with the day's 1.35% uptick offering a partial offset to losses accumulated over the prior month.

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