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Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has partnered with Joule Capital Partners and Wheeler Machinery Co. to power Joule's High Performance Compute Data Center Campus in Utah. The project will deliver four gigawatts of total energy capacity to the Intermountain West region.
The initiative features Caterpillar's G3520K generator sets, incorporating 1.1 gigawatt hours of grid forming battery storage and a combined cooling heat and power (CCHP) system. The comprehensive solution includes controls, switchgear, inverters, and energy storage solutions, designed specifically for high-density AI computing needs.
This strategic partnership aims to accelerate the delivery of gigawatt-scale capacity to meet the growing demand for AI and high-performance computing infrastructure, with Caterpillar and Wheeler providing ongoing service and support to ensure reliability.
Cat Financial (NYSE:CAT) reported strong second-quarter 2025 results, with revenues reaching $899 million, up 4% from Q2 2024. The company posted a profit of $137 million, compared to a $65 million loss in Q2 2024, primarily due to the absence of a previous $210 million loss on divestiture.
Key performance metrics showed improvement with retail new business volume increasing 5% to $3.60 billion, driven by higher volume in Power, EAME, and North America segments. Portfolio quality remained strong with past dues decreasing to 1.62% from 1.74% year-over-year, while the allowance for credit losses stood at $290 million, representing 0.94% of finance receivables.
Total assets grew 6% to $36.08 billion, reflecting the company's expanding financial services operations and strong market position in supporting Caterpillar customers and dealers globally.
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) reported Q2 2025 results with sales and revenues of $16.6 billion, down 1% year-over-year. The company posted earnings per share of $4.62 and adjusted EPS of $4.72, compared to $5.48 and $5.99 respectively in Q2 2024.
Operating profit margin declined to 17.3% from 20.9% year-over-year, while adjusted operating profit margin decreased to 17.6% from 22.4%. The company generated strong enterprise operating cash flow of $3.1 billion and returned $1.5 billion to shareholders through dividends ($0.7B) and share repurchases ($0.8B).
By segment, Energy & Transportation sales grew 7%, while Construction Industries and Resource Industries declined 7% and 4% respectively. The decrease in overall revenue was primarily attributed to unfavorable price realization of $414 million, partially offset by higher sales volume of $237 million.
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has scheduled its second-quarter 2025 financial results announcement for August 5, 2025. The company will release results at 5:30 a.m. CDT, followed by a live teleconference and webcast with analysts and institutional investors at 7:30 a.m. CDT.
The earnings release will be available on Caterpillar's investor relations website and PR Newswire, and will be filed with the SEC via Form 8-K. Investors can access the conference call through a toll-free number (800-715-9871) or international number (+1 646-307-1963) using conference ID 8390933. Supporting materials will be available before the webcast, and a transcript will be posted afterward on the company's website.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is participating in the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' Celebration of Construction event at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. from May 14-16, 2025. The company is showcasing its innovative machinery and technology, highlighting its 100-year legacy in construction and infrastructure development.
The exhibition features key Caterpillar equipment including the Cat® 340 hydraulic excavator, 140 motor grader, AP1055 tracked asphalt paver, D3 dozer, and Cat® C7 Reman Engine. The display also includes the Centennial Experience, an interactive showcase of the company's century-long innovations.
As a leading U.S. net exporter with operations across 25 states and over 60 primary locations, Caterpillar maintains its largest workforce in the United States while serving global markets.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has released its 2024 Annual and Sustainability Reports, highlighting the company's growth strategy and sustainability achievements. The reports showcase Caterpillar's $30 billion investment in R&D over the past 20 years and detail progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals, including GHG emissions reductions and increased sales of remanufactured products.
Key highlights include the company's focus on services, expanded offerings, operational excellence, and sustainability. Caterpillar is developing an expanded portfolio of fuel-efficient, fuel-flexible, and fully electric products to help customers meet their sustainability objectives. The 2024 Sustainability Report now incorporates Diversity & Inclusion, Lobbying, and TCFD reports into a single document for improved accessibility.
Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has announced its upcoming annual shareholder meeting, which will be held virtually on June 11, 2025 at 8 a.m. CDT.
Shareholders who owned Caterpillar common stock as of April 14's business close, or their legal proxy holders, will have full participation rights. These rights include:
- Virtual meeting attendance
- Question submission capability
- Voting rights on meeting agenda items
Interested shareholders can find complete details about attendance, registration, and meeting agenda on page 83 of Caterpillar's 2025 proxy statement, accessible at www.caterpillar.com/proxymaterials.
Cat Financial reported mixed results for Q1 2025, with revenues slightly up but profits down significantly. Revenues increased 1% to $860 million, primarily due to higher average earning assets, while profit decreased 23% to $130 million.
The profit decline was mainly attributed to two factors: the absence of a $33 million insurance settlement from Q1 2024 and higher provision for credit losses of $22 million. However, retail new business volume showed strong growth, increasing 8% to $2.96 billion across all regions.
Portfolio health indicators were mixed, with past dues improving to 1.58% from 1.78% year-over-year. Write-offs decreased significantly to $20 million from $55 million in Q1 2024. The allowance for credit losses stood at $282 million, representing 0.95% of finance receivables.
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