On October 7, Caterpillar fell 3.01% in regular trading, trading at $834.436 per share, with Turnover of $202 million.

Truist cut its target price on the stock to $1,100 from $1,225 on October 5 while maintaining a buy rating, reflecting a 10.2% reduction and triggering a reassessment of near-term valuation.

Sentiment was further dampened by broad weakness across the Construction Machinery & Heavy Trucks sector, where Cummins fell 2.07%, Allison Transmission Holdings declined 1.47%, and Oshkosh lost 1.37%.

Despite the pullback, analysts polled by FactSet still show an average overweight rating and a mean price target near $986, though recent target reductions from Truist, JPMorgan, and Evercore ISI highlight ongoing recalibration of expectations.

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