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CATERPILLAR INC · 2026-08-19 · Importance 47 · Surprise 60

The digest reports that Caterpillar raised its full-year guidance alongside Cummins. The forward outlook is supported by distributed-power demand from AI data centers and robust North American construction activity. The reports also note execution and capacity risks associated with Caterpillar’s extended power-generation backlog, while some traditional construction markets face headwinds.

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