Caterpillar Ownership | Who Owns Caterpillar?


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Caterpillar Ownership Summary


Caterpillar is owned by 71.85% institutional investors, 0.22% insiders, and 27.93% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.94% of CAT shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.18% of its assets in Caterpillar shares.

CAT Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockCaterpillar71.85%0.22%27.93%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 66.29%16.54%17.17%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group46.39M9.94%$26.57B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de37.99M8.20%$40.46B
State street34.39M7.42%$36.62B
Blackrock36.21M7.33%$12.06B
Vanguard capital management30.08M6.49%$32.03B
State farm mutual automobile insurance14.51M3.13%$15.45B
Geode capital management11.18M2.41%$11.92B
Fisher asset management9.94M2.15%$10.59B
Morgan stanley7.50M1.62%$7.99B
Jpmorgan chase7.33M1.58%$7.57B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Drh investments23.77K20.03%$25.31M
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust6.35M19.65%$6.77B
Birmingham capital management co inc/al38.58K15.62%$41.08M
Westchester capital management55.81K10.70%$59.43M
State farm mutual automobile insurance14.51M10.57%$15.45B
Community bank of raymore16.80K10.54%$17.89M
Atwater malick37.87K8.78%$40.32M
Bollard group234.17K7.59%$249.37M
Gouws capital15.07K7.46%$16.04M
Aull & monroe investment management16.21K7.21%$17.26M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank6.02M0.29%6.02M
Jpmorgan chase7.33M0.42%4.39M
Sixth street partners management company3.32M0.47%3.32M
Blackrock36.21M0.27%2.68M
Org wealth partners2.52M0.41%2.52M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Diamant asset management4.43K3.21%-3.14M
Capital investors1.45M0.32%-2.01M
Capital research global investors2.20M0.33%-1.00M
Barclays917.02K0.19%-830.56K
Brandywine global investment management---624.36K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank6.02M0.29%6.02M$2.18B
Sixth street partners management company3.32M0.47%3.32M$3.53B
Winslow capital management350.77K1.29%350.77K$373.54M
Strive asset management227.01K0.04%227.01K$65.85M
Axa investment managers126.17K0.16%126.17K$60.20M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Mendota financial group-1.00
Innealta capital-2.00
Peak6 investments-2.00
Curio wealth-2.00
Sugar maple asset management-3.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 20264,1306.94%332,964,1700.49%711.41%1,87813.06%1,5731.35%
Mar 31, 20263,7543.42%321,918,468-2.43%691.38%1,620-8.22%1,50415.34%
Dec 31, 20252,889-10.78%263,749,654-20.83%561.12%1,379-5.16%1,085-9.28%
Sep 30, 20253,0990.81%330,529,9304.23%701.54%1,391-2.25%1,1432.97%
Jun 30, 20253,0473.15%335,813,4133.61%711.53%1,4068.15%1,104-1.25%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF15.36M3.18%-131.75K
Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor14.62M3.18%-184.69K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv14.62M3.18%-184.69K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor11.96M2.60%-218.94K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF6.21M1.35%9.92K
Fidelity 500 Index5.91M1.28%-45.67K
State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF5.69M1.24%4.81K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF5.94M1.23%-147.53K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF5.68M1.21%69.83K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust5.79M1.21%-30.35K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
May 14, 2026Johnson Denise C Group PresidentSell$1.08M
May 14, 2026Johnson Denise C Group PresidentSell$1.62M
May 14, 2026Johnson Denise C Group PresidentSell$2.05M
May 14, 2026Johnson Denise C Group PresidentSell$1.35M
May 14, 2026Johnson Denise C Group PresidentSell$2.09M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q2121
2026 Q1-26
2025 Q4131
2025 Q3-4
2025 Q22-

CAT Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of Caterpillar?

Caterpillar’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (46.39M shares, 9.94%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (37.99M shares, 8.20%), and State street (34.39M shares, 7.42%). Together, they hold 25.56% of Caterpillar’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Caterpillar?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.33% of Caterpillar, totaling 36.21M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.27% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 12.06B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 2.68M shares, a 7.99% change.

Who is Caterpillar’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Drh investments is Caterpillar’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 20.03% of its assets in 23.77K Caterpillar shares, valued at 25.31M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Caterpillar shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Caterpillar shares, with 3.18% of its total shares outstanding invested in 15.36M Caterpillar shares.

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