Energy producers, heavy industry, machinery, infrastructure, and manufacturing leaders.
The heavy equipment maker raised its full-year net income forecast to $4.75 billion to $5 billion, citing a sharp improvement in its construction and forestry segment as farm-related results lagged.
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The agricultural equipment maker said net income rose to $1.379 billion for the quarter ended Aug. 2, 2026, translating to $5.10 per share.
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The agricultural and construction equipment maker reported second-quarter results that beat Wall Street’s expectations, citing year-on-year revenue growth alongside a GAAP earnings figure that came in at $5.10 per share.
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A Yahoo Finance report connects stronger performance at Caterpillar and Cummins with rising electricity needs tied to artificial intelligence, as grids face capacity limits and backup power demand grows.
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A second-quarter regulatory filing described $91.1 million more in fuel-surcharge revenue than in fuel costs, a announcement traders and analysts may watch for any effect on the economics of Union Pacific’s pending Norfolk Southern transaction.
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The STB said it has enough supplemental information from the railroads to resume its assessment of their proposed combination, extending the timetable for a final ruling.
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A spike in geopolitical and shipping concerns around the Strait of Hormuz is helping push crude prices higher, lifting sentiment toward Exxon Mobil’s earnings engine.
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The farm-equipment maker is set to report fiscal third-quarter results Thursday morning, with analysts expecting earnings per share of $4.69, roughly in line with last year.
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Caterpillar, along with Goldman Sachs, landed among the weakest performers in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a move Yahoo Finance linked to broad pressure on the index. The two stocks together accounted for roughly 300 points of the Dow’s decline.
