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David MacLennan bought $219k of CAT

director at CATERPILLAR INC. 250 shares at an average of $876.84, traded May 4, 2026, filed May 5, 2026.

Conviction score
27
Value
$219k
250 shares
Holdings after
8,206
+3% from before
From 52-week low
+176%
low $316.27, close $873.16
From 52-week high
-2%
high $888.46, as of May 4, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $219k at market
    +12
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 3.1%
    0
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +4.0%, 3m -2.9%, 6m -.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

CATOct 9, 2026 · close 800.47
Since filing May 5, 2026: -11.3%SPY +8.1% · excess -19.4%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001104659-26-055493, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 4, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+250$876.84$219k8,206May 5, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at CATERPILLAR INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
45Moderate
CATsell
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Joseph E Creed
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$26M
32,401 shares
-48%
50Moderate
CATsell 7
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Denise C Johnson
Group President
$11M
12,605 shares
-20%
55Moderate
CATsell 7
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William E Schaupp
Chief Accounting Officer
$326k
360 shares
-40%
50Moderate
CATsell 7
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Denise C Johnson
Group President
$5.6M
6,196 shares
-11%
55Moderate
CATsell 7
CATERPILLAR INC
Anthony D. Fassino
Group President
$15M
16,283 shares
-26%
52Moderate
CATsell 7
CATERPILLAR INC
Andrew R J Bonfield
CFO Emeritus
$14M
15,674 shares
-23%
50Moderate
CATsell 7
CATERPILLAR INC
Anthony D. Fassino
Group President
$8.5M
9,152 shares
-17%
50Moderate
CATsell 7
CATERPILLAR INC
Bob De Lange
Group President
$22M
24,222 shares
-22%
65Notable
CATsell 7
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Rodney Michael Shurman
Group President
$5.1M
5,639 shares
-69%
55Moderate
CATsell 7
CATERPILLAR INC
Jason Kaiser
Group President
$5.0M
5,642 shares
-37%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

David MacLennan bought $219k of CAT | InsiderTell