Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT)
NASDAQ • Industrials
January 21, 2026 at 21:00 UTC
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Caterpillar, Inc. designs, manufactures, and supports equipment used in construction, mining, energy, and transportation. The company integrates its equipment with digital tools and service programs to improve productivity, support safe operations, and keep fleets available. A global dealer network provides sales, parts, and field service, while financing solutions help customers acquire and maintain fleets. Digital platforms enable equipment monitoring, fleet optimization, and remote diagnostics across job sites and regions. With manufacturing, distribution, and remanufacturing facilities in major markets, Caterpillar participates in the industrials sector and plays a role in infrastructure development, resource extraction, and power generation worldwide.
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Caterpillar, Inc.'s Technical Indicators Summary
CAT is exhibiting a bullish trend supported by strong momentum and positive price action above key moving averages. The stock currently trades well above its 200-day moving averages, reflecting sustained upward strength, while momentum indicators like the MACD and CCI signal continued buying interest. Although the RSI is approaching overbought levels and the ADX suggests moderate trend strength, volume remains robust as indicated by the rising On-Balance Volume. Volatility, measured by the ATR, is steady, implying controlled price fluctuations. Overall, the technical landscape points to a solid uptrend with some caution warranted due to near-term overbought signals. The current setup reflects a technically bullish stance for CAT.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
RSI (14) | 68.34 |
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 91.66 |
CCI (20) | 133.48 |
WPR (14) | -10.51 |
Momentum (10) | 48.48 |
MFI | 61.54 |
MACD Level (12, 26) | 17.06 |
Bollinger Bands | $549.27 - $656.88 |
ATR (14) | $15.70 (2.43%) |
ADX (14) | 24.67 |
OBV | 80,350,800 |
Exponential Moving Averages | $470.21 - $626.85(5 indicators) |
Simple Moving Averages | $450.43 - $626.06(5 indicators) |
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The new session started on a slightly positive note as CAT opened 0.742% higher at 633.67 versus 629.00. The first stretch of the session shows barely any flow, with CAT at 0.25× normal volume. Caterpillar moves higher amid positive analyst targets and increased institutional holdings.
Price Change
from $629 close
+$7.07
Trading Volume
Below avg (2.3M)
577.8K
vs S&P 500 Today
Strong Outperformance
+6.21%
52-Week Position
Near highs
95%
Updated: January 21, 2026 at 15:48 UTC
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