09:58 AM EDT, 10/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with recent stock movement in the headline and first paragraph.)

Caterpillar ( CAT ) shares rose 12% in recent Wednesday trading after it reported Q3 adjusted earnings and revenue that topped analyst estimates.

The company reported Q3 adjusted earnings of $4.95 per share, down from $5.17 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $4.53.

Revenue for the quarter ended Sept 30 was $17.64 billion, compared with $16.11 billion a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $16.77 billion.

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