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Caterpillar (CAT) Ownership - Who Owns Caterpillar?

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Caterpillar (CAT) Ownership Overview

0.20%17.41%17.32%22.51%42.56%
17.32% Other Institutional Investors
22.51% ETFs
42.56% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 57.24% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.20% is owned by Insiders, and 42.56% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 34.73% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.20% is owned by Insiders, and 22.51% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

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Name
Activity
Value
Feb 24, 2026
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$1730392
Feb 18, 2026
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$1346620
Feb 18, 2026
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$742802
Feb 17, 2026
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$6130518

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

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Firm
Activity
Value
Dec 31, 2025
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$121448
Dec 31, 2025
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$275550
Dec 31, 2025
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$315078
Dec 31, 2025
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$431371

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
39,642,137Institution8.47%24,107,572,774
31,062,868Institution6.64%18,890,261,917
23,053,547Institution4.93%14,019,553,537
22,257,655Institution4.76%13,535,547,735
9,439,197Institution2.02%5,740,258,872
7,911,945Institution1.69%4,811,491,113
6,353,614Institution1.36%3,863,823,282
4,120,918Institution0.88%2,506,053,863
3,717,215Institution0.79%2,260,549,958
3,707,163Institution0.79%2,254,437,035

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
31,062,868Institution6.64%18,890,261,917
7,911,945Institution1.69%4,811,491,113
4,120,918Institution0.88%2,506,053,863
2,956,735Institution0.63%1,798,079,256
2,656,583Institution0.57%1,615,547,820
2,145,153Institution0.46%1,304,531,894
1,872,401Institution0.40%1,138,663,220
1,813,804Institution0.39%1,103,028,627
1,567,203Institution0.33%953,063,160
1,083,670Institution0.23%659,012,237

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value

FAQ

Who Owns Caterpillar (CAT)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 17.32% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.20% is held by insiders, and 42.56% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 17.32% of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 42.56% of Caterpillar (CAT) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Caterpillar (CAT)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Caterpillar (CAT).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.