Caterpillar Inc (CAT) stock chart and technical analysis
Indicator summary: Leaning bearish (1 bullish, 3 bearish, 1 neutral). As of 2026-10-15, the close was $735.61: 9.8% below the 50-day average and 8.4% below the 200-day average, which is rising. RSI (14) is 31, in its neutral range. MACD is bearish after a cross in the last 10 days. The stock sits 40% of the way up its 52-week range of $507.07 to $1,071.44, on 1.8x its 20-day average volume.
| Indicator | Reading | Read |
|---|---|---|
| 50-day average | $815.28 | Price 9.8% below |
| 200-day average | $803.36 | Price 8.4% below, average rising |
| 50 vs 200-day | 50 above 200 | Golden-cross alignment |
| RSI (14) | 31 | Neutral range |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | -13.98 vs -5.05 | Bearish cross in the last 10 days |
| 52-week range | $507.07 to $1,071.44 | 40% of the way up the range |
| Volume vs 20-day average | 1.8x | Heavy |
What followed this setup for CAT
- When it closed below its 200-day average (2,258 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 67% of the time, median +6.6%.
- When it closed below its 50-day average (2,604 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 59% of the time, median +3.4%.
- When it had MACD below its signal line (3,346 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 59% of the time, median +3.9%.
- All days since 1999 (6,717 days): higher 63 trading days later 60% of the time, median +4.6%.
Base rates use CAT's own daily history since 1999; they describe the past, not a forecast.
Questions about CAT's chart
What is CAT's RSI today?
As of 2026-10-15, CAT's 14-day RSI is 31, which is in the neutral range between 30 and 70.
Is CAT above its 200-day moving average?
No. CAT closed at $735.61 on 2026-10-15, 8.4% below its 200-day average of $803.36, which is rising. When it closed below its 200-day average (2,258 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 67% of the time, median +6.6%.
Is CAT above its 50-day moving average?
No. CAT closed at $735.61 on 2026-10-15, 9.8% below its 50-day average of $815.28. When it closed below its 50-day average (2,604 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 59% of the time, median +3.4%.
Has CAT had a MACD crossover?
Yes, a bearish cross within the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-10-15 the MACD line is -13.98 against a signal line of -5.05, so MACD is bearish.
Is CAT near its 52-week high?
No. At $735.61 it sits 40% of the way up its 52-week range of $507.07 to $1,071.44, 31.3% below the high.
What is CAT's technical rating today?
Leaning bearish: 1 of 5 indicators are bullish and 3 bearish as of 2026-10-15 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.
ŷRobot chart signal: Hold, from the chart signal model.
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