Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed May 4, 2026

CAT

CATERPILLAR INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed4mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $5.2M total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Insider trades are negligible in size and provide no edge. No action warranted. Monitor for any larger cluster patterns in future windows.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
CAT ▼ -10.53% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -10.53% · α vs SPY -12.12% · entry $874.80 → $782.71
Entry anchored
May 1, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+3.33%
call +3.33% · α +2.53%
$903.89
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+5.85%
call +5.85% · α +2.92%
$925.99
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-1.08%
call -1.08% · α -6.72%
$865.36
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-10.53%
call -10.53% · α -12.12%
$782.71
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Two CAT insiders traded small amounts post-strong Q1 earnings: Director MacLennan bought $219K worth, while Group President Kaiser sold $4.98M (mostly option exercise/tax withholding). At $407B market cap, these trades are trivial (<0.001% of cap) and routine.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
mixed
Total Value
$5.2M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Director David MacLennan bought 250 shares at $876.84 for $219K
  • Group President Jason Kaiser sold 5,642 shares at $883.03 for $4.98M
  • Kaiser also exercised options and had shares withheld for taxes
  • Total open-market value: $5.20M, less than 0.001% of $407B market cap
  • Filing follows strong Q1 earnings (revenue +22% YoY, EPS +30%)

Financial Impact

Trivial — $5.2M total insider activity vs $407B market cap

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Construction Machinery & Equip
Analyst Consensus
53% bullish (34 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-CAT-1778022480319
14 reports for CAT
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

Filters
Rows
Reports for CAT — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$876.54 $779.16▼ −11.11%▼ −9.87%$826.35 (−5.73%)
Jul 21, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$889.97 $840.87▼ −5.52%▼ −8.08%$826.35 (−7.15%)
May 15, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$863.61 $933.93▲ +8.14%▲ +5.95%$826.35 (−4.31%)
May 6, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$926.61 $926.18▼ −0.05%▼ −2.83%$826.35 (−10.82%)
May 6, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$926.61 $926.18▼ −0.05%▼ −2.83%$826.35 (−10.82%)
May 4, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$874.80 $865.36▼ −1.08%▼ −6.72%$826.35 (−5.54%)
May 4, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$874.80 $865.36▼ −1.08%▼ −6.72%$826.35 (−5.54%)
May 4, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$874.80 $865.36▼ −1.08%▼ −6.72%$826.35 (−5.54%)
May 4, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$874.80 $865.36▼ −1.08%▼ −6.72%$826.35 (−5.54%)
May 4, 2026
21w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$874.80 $865.36▼ −1.08%▼ −6.72%$826.35 (−5.54%)
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Report published May 5, 2026