Top Midday Stories: Alphabet Q3 EPS, Revenue Miss Targets; Caterpillar Shares Fall After Q3 Revenue Miss, Tepid Guidance
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All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Thursday, as investors digest a w
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- XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.3% 30d
Industrial Select Sector SPDR holds the industrials sector that Caterpillar belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- BKR Baker Hughes-3.4% 30d
Baker Hughes is a large industrials company like Caterpillar; big names in a sector often move together.
- DOV Dover+9.9% 30d
Dover is a large industrials company like Caterpillar; big names in a sector often move together.
- NOV Nov+1.5% 30d
Nov is a large industrials company like Caterpillar; big names in a sector often move together.
- TEX Terex-9.0% 30d
Terex is a large industrials company like Caterpillar; big names in a sector often move together.
- WFRD Weatherford International+5.2% 9d
Weatherford International is a large industrials company like Caterpillar; big names in a sector often move together.
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+9.1% 16d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that Alphabet belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- META Meta Platforms-10.2% 30d
Meta Platforms is a peer of Alphabet in computer programming, data processing, etc.; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
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| GOOGLNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAT | -1.52% | -3.17% | base | -8.20% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BKRNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DOVNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TEXNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WFRDNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| XLKNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Top Midday Stories: Alphabet Q3 EPS, Revenue Miss Targets; Caterpillar Shares Fall After Q3 Revenue Miss, Tepid Guidance Yahoo Finance
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAT | that day | -8.20% | still updating |
| CAT | three days earlier | -3.17% | final price |
| CAT | five days earlier | -1.52% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Sep 2026. That is 45 days before publication. Filed 18 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Alphabet (GOOGL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 63 days before publication. Filed 12 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Lisa McClain bought Caterpillar (CAT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 31 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Caterpillar (CAT), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Dover (DOV) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Meta Platforms (META), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Meta Platforms (META) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Meta Platforms (META), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 22 Sep 2026. That is 37 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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