Caterpillar Surges to 87th in Trading Volume with $925 Million Turnover

On June 11, 2025, Caterpillar (CAT) experienced a significant surge in trading volume, with a turnover of $925 million, marking a 36.17% increase from the previous day. This surge placed Caterpillar at the 87th position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Caterpillar rose by 1.27%, extending its winning streak to four consecutive days, with a cumulative increase of 4.06% over the past four days.

Caterpillar's Board of Directors announced a 7% increase in the quarterly dividend, raising it to $1.51 per share. This decision reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The new dividend rate will be effective from the next payout, scheduled for August 20th, 2025.

This dividend increase is part of Caterpillar's ongoing strategy to enhance shareholder returns. The company has a history of consistent dividend payments and has been steadily increasing its dividend over the years. This move is likely to be well-received by investors, as it demonstrates the company's financial strength and confidence in its future prospects.