Caterpillar’s AI power trade gets fresh proof as Microsoft-Chevron deal taps Solar Turbines
Caterpillar surged 3% to about $1,015 after Chevron named its unit as a supplier for Project Kilby, a 2.67 GW Microsoft data-center power project, cementing Caterpillar’s role in AI-driven energy demand; with Power & Energy sales up 22% and a recent 8% dividend hike, investors now face valuation risks if AI power orders or margins falter, as analysts warn shares trade above fair value.