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Net insider buying / selling at Caterpillar (CAT) over the last 2 years. Updated May 15, 2026

Are Caterpillar Insiders Buying or Selling?

Caterpillar (CAT) has had 13 insider transactions in the past 90 days, all sells. The most recent was Denise Johnson, who sold 2,302 shares at $908.76 on May 14, 2026.

Insider trading patterns can signal confidence or concern from the people who know the company best. AltIndex tracks insider transactions as one of 25+ alternative data signals in the CAT AI Score. For government officials trading this stock, see CAT congressional trading.

Who’s Trading Caterpillar Stock?

InsiderActivityTradesLast Trade
De Lange Bob Sold $84M 12 May 6, 2026
Anthony Fassino Sold $52M 11 May 11, 2026
Denise Johnson Sold $44M 18 May 14, 2026
BONFIELD ANDREW R J Sold $33M 19 May 6, 2026
Umpleby III Donald J Sold $24M 3 Oct 10, 2025
Jason Kaiser Sold $14M 17 May 4, 2026

Recent Caterpillar Insider Transactions

Insider Transaction Date Type Shares Price Value
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell2,302$908.76$2.1M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell2,259$905.73$2M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell1,787$904.7$1.6M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell1,605$911.92$1.5M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell1,568$909.7$1.4M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell1,491$906.73$1.4M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell1,191$907.98$1.1M
Denise JohnsonMay 14, 2026Sell402$910.65$370,000
Denise JohnsonMay 13, 2026Sell3,546$909.46$3.2M
Denise JohnsonMay 13, 2026Sell2,650$910.24$2.4M
William SchauppMay 13, 2026Sell360$906$330,000
Anthony FassinoMay 11, 2026Sell15,440$916.75$14M
Anthony FassinoMay 11, 2026Sell843$917.73$770,000
De Lange BobMay 6, 2026Sell14,470$922.55$13M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JMay 6, 2026Sell15,674$918.71$14M
De Lange BobMay 6, 2026Sell9,752$923.47$9M
Anthony FassinoMay 6, 2026Sell8,802$926.23$8.2M
Anthony FassinoMay 6, 2026Sell350$926.83$320,000
Shurman Rodney MichaelMay 5, 2026Sell5,152$903.14$4.7M
Shurman Rodney MichaelMay 5, 2026Sell487$903.55$440,000
Jason KaiserMay 4, 2026Sell5,642$883.03$5M
David MacLennanMay 4, 2026Buy250$876.84$220,000
Joseph CreedMar 5, 2026Sell800$718.44$570,000
Joseph CreedMar 5, 2026Sell585$719.39$420,000
Joseph CreedMar 5, 2026Sell575$720.1$410,000
Joseph CreedMar 5, 2026Sell420$717.01$300,000
Joseph CreedMar 5, 2026Sell120$721$87,000
Shurman Rodney MichaelFeb 23, 2026Sell2,278$759.61$1.7M
Shurman Rodney MichaelFeb 17, 2026Sell1,764$763.39$1.3M
William SchauppFeb 17, 2026Sell972$764.2$740,000
Anthony FassinoFeb 13, 2026Sell7,891$776.9$6.1M
Jason KaiserFeb 12, 2026Sell1,690$776.7$1.3M
De Lange BobFeb 11, 2026Sell12,507$767.08$9.6M
De Lange BobFeb 6, 2026Sell22,656$720.11$16M
Anthony FassinoFeb 6, 2026Sell6,033$722.15$4.4M
De Lange BobFeb 4, 2026Sell9,223$704.42$6.5M
De Lange BobFeb 4, 2026Sell6,817$705.7$4.8M
De Lange BobFeb 4, 2026Sell30$706.28$21,000
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell20,145$680.76$14M
Anthony FassinoFeb 2, 2026Sell10,671$680.45$7.3M
De Lange BobFeb 2, 2026Sell15,977$682.99$11M
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell7,411$680.11$5M
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell2,994$681.69$2M
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell2,761$682.84$1.9M
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell2,258$683.9$1.5M
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell1,431$680.11$970,000
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell1,138$684.93$780,000
Denise JohnsonFeb 2, 2026Sell1,000$678.52$680,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell3,016$575.77$1.7M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell2,628$573.61$1.5M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell1,473$576.56$850,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell1,431$574.77$820,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell812$572.71$470,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell600$577.79$350,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 31, 2025Sell40$578.41$23,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell2,360$569.35$1.3M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell2,120$572.57$1.2M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell1,921$573.63$1.1M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell1,378$568.57$780,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell920$574.52$530,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JDec 1, 2025Sell381$570.27$220,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,640$563.22$920,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,480$563.22$830,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,413$562.27$790,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,260$562.15$710,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,040$561.29$580,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell1,032$561.29$580,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell653$568.6$370,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell632$568.65$360,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell460$564.09$260,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell400$567.26$230,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell380$567.35$220,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell280$563.88$160,000
Jason KaiserNov 11, 2025Sell37$565.06$21,000
Anthony FassinoNov 10, 2025Sell8,184$570.18$4.7M
David MacLennanNov 6, 2025Buy300$568.86$170,000
De Lange BobNov 5, 2025Sell14,638$562.36$8.2M
William SchauppNov 5, 2025Sell1,200$572.22$690,000
Umpleby III Donald JOct 10, 2025Sell17,166$505.29$8.7M
Umpleby III Donald JSep 22, 2025Sell17,166$462.65$7.9M
Umpleby III Donald JSep 2, 2025Sell17,168$412.87$7.1M
SUSAN SCHWABAug 15, 2025Sell2,324$410$950,000
Jason KaiserAug 11, 2025Sell2,161$417.7$900,000
David MacLennanMay 7, 2025Buy375$320.7$120,000
Gerald JohnsonMay 2, 2025Buy100$318.48$32,000
Jason KaiserFeb 18, 2025Sell2,425$354.7$860,000
Gerald JohnsonFeb 4, 2025Buy100$365.57$37,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JJan 16, 2025Sell10,000$380.09$3.8M
Gerald JohnsonDec 4, 2024Buy100$398.57$40,000
Anthony FassinoNov 29, 2024Sell6,279$408.59$2.6M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JNov 25, 2024Sell3,504$404.1$1.4M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JNov 25, 2024Sell2,481$406.12$1M
BONFIELD ANDREW R JNov 25, 2024Sell2,135$406.79$870,000
BONFIELD ANDREW R JNov 25, 2024Sell1,880$405.06$760,000
SUSAN SCHWABNov 15, 2024Sell2$383.2$770
De Lange BobNov 7, 2024Sell5,329$408.82$2.2M
De Lange BobNov 7, 2024Sell4,830$411.13$2M
De Lange BobNov 7, 2024Sell2,498$411.61$1M
Anthony FassinoNov 6, 2024Sell5,509$409.84$2.3M
DANIEL DICKINSONNov 6, 2024Sell1,300$418$540,000
Cheryl JohnsonNov 4, 2024Sell2,664$378.84$1M
William SchauppNov 1, 2024Sell968$380.98$370,000
Gerald JohnsonSep 4, 2024Buy100$338.59$34,000
Anthony FassinoAug 30, 2024Sell3,185$351.36$1.1M
Cheryl JohnsonAug 22, 2024Sell2,975$342.48$1M

Frequently Asked Questions: Caterpillar Insider Trading

In the past 90 days, Caterpillar insiders have made 0 buys and 13 sells. The net selling may indicate insiders are taking profits or reducing exposure.

The most recent sale was by Denise Johnson who sold 2,302 shares on May 14, 2026. View all transactions in the table on this page.

Insider buying is generally a stronger signal than insider selling, since insiders may sell for personal reasons (diversification, taxes) but typically buy only when they believe the stock is undervalued. AltIndex uses insider transaction patterns alongside 25+ other signals in the AI Score.

MacLennan David has bought the most CAT stock in the last 2 years, with a total value of $510,000.

De Lange Bob has sold the most CAT stock in the last 2 years, with a total value of $84M.

The total value of insider transactions for Caterpillar in the last 2 years is negative, amounting to -$265M. This suggests that insiders have predominantly sold shares, which could reflect various personal or financial considerations rather than a straightforward outlook on the company's future performance.

The analytics provided are estimates and not a substitute for professional advice. All investments involve risks, including possible capital loss.