CAT Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Insider Activity
What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.
How much of that selling was preplanned? 0% planned / 100% discretionary
Largest single sale: $14.4M.
Where they traded
Last open-market purchase: May 4, 2026 , by MacLennan David .
Recent open-market activity
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creed Joseph E 14 fills | Chief Executive Officer | Sell | 32,401 | $808.98 | $26.2M | 66,476 −32.8% of holding | |
| Johnson Denise C 8 fills | Group President | Sell | 12,605 | $907.91 | $11.4M | 60,643 −17.2% of holding | |
| Johnson Denise C 2 fills | Group President | Sell | 6,196 | $909.79 | $5.6M | 52,475 −10.6% of holding | |
| Schaupp William E | Chief Accounting Officer | Sell | 360 | $906.00 | $326.2K | 530 −40.4% of holding | |
| Fassino Anthony D. 2 fills | Group President | Sell | 16,283 | $916.80 | $14.9M | 46,884 −25.8% of holding | |
| De Lange Bob 2 fills | Group President | Sell | 24,222 | $922.92 | $22.4M | 95,781 −20.2% of holding | |
| BONFIELD ANDREW R J | CFO Emeritus | Sell | 15,674 | $918.71 | $14.4M | 52,935 −22.8% of holding | |
| Fassino Anthony D. 2 fills | Group President | Sell | 9,152 | $926.25 | $8.5M | 46,391 −16.5% of holding | |
| Shurman Rodney Michael 2 fills | Group President | Sell | 5,639 | $903.18 | $5.1M | 3,033 −65% of holding | |
| Kaiser Jason | Group President | Sell | 5,642 | $883.03 | $5.0M | 9,594 −37% of holding | |
| MacLennan David | Director | Buy | 250 | $876.84 | $219.2K | 8,206 |
Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.