On June 25, Caterpillar rose 3.1% in regular trading, trading at approximately $1,033.43 per share, with turnover of $400 million. The stock rebounded sharply following a 3.5%+ pullback on June 23.
On the news front, Wells Fargo raised its price target on Caterpillar from $1,050 to $1,155, maintaining an overweight rating, reflecting continued institutional confidence in the company's medium-to-long-term growth trajectory. Additionally, BHP and Rio Tinto announced they are testing Caterpillar's XE Early Learner electric mining trucks at BHP's Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia's Pilbara region, with initial three-month trials showing meaningful progress. The next phase will test a dynamic charging system, further validating Caterpillar's electrification business potential.
The broader Construction Machinery and Heavy Trucks sector traded higher in sympathy, with Terex up 3.74%, Cummins up 3.14%, Federal Signal up 2.66%, PACCAR up 2.37%, and Westinghouse Air Brake up 1.84%.
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