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Caterpillar Faces Earnings Test After AI Selloff Punished Stock
Monday, August 3, 2026
Caterpillar Inc.'s stock declined approximately 25 percent before the company released its earnings report. The stock decline followed a broader selloff in technology and AI-related equities. Investors were evaluating whether Caterpillar's valuation as an artificial intelligence-adjacent company remained justified based on actual financial results.
