Caterpillar (CAT) Stock on December 7, 2025: Record Highs, AI Tailwinds and 2026 Forecasts
Caterpillar shares traded at $603.17 on December 7, 2025, near record highs, after rising about 50% over the past year and more than 65% year-to-date. The company reported Q3 2025 sales of $17.6 billion, up 10% from a year earlier, but operating margins slipped to 17.3% from 19.5%. Market cap now exceeds $270 billion.