Caterpillar Up Over 6%, on Track for Record High Close -- Data Talk

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is currently at $281.25, up $16.08 or 6.06%

-- Would be new all-time high (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)

-- On pace for largest percent increase since June 2, 2023, when it rose 8.4%

-- Currently up three consecutive days; up 8.89% over this period

-- Best three-day stretch since the three days ending Oct. 31, 2022, when it rose 9.9%

-- Up 17.4% year-to-date

-- Up 53.26% from 52 weeks ago (Aug. 2, 2022), when it closed at $183.51

-- Would be a new 52-week closing high

-- Up 73.14% from its 52-week closing low of $162.44 on Sept. 27, 2022

-- Traded as high as $281.46; new all-time intraday high (Based on available data back to Jan. 21, 1972)

-- Up 6.14% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since June 2, 2023, when it rose as much as 8.95%

-- Best performer in the DJIA today

-- Fourth best performer in the S&P 500 today

-- Contributed 105.98 points to the DJIA so far today

All data as of 9:52:52 AM ET

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 01, 2023 10:12 ET (14:12 GMT)

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