The Secret AI Giant in Construction Gear! Caterpillar's Record Chase Leaves Me Speechless!
Caterpillar's key role in energy-intensive infrastructure for AI data centers catapults the company into a completely new valuation league.
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When I bought Caterpillar shares (i)(CAT) in April last year, some people laughed at me. The stock had plummeted due to announced tariffs. However, my belief in market leadership in construction machinery and the new potential in equipment for data centers was unwavering. The explosive rise of the stock now surprises even me greatly. A gain of 183% in one year is quite rare. The numbers for Q1 2026 are simply phenomenal. Total revenue jumped by a whopping 22% to $17.4 billion, while adjusted earnings climbed to an impressive $5.54 per share. Despite...
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