Core Insights - U.S. stocks experienced an upward trend, with the Dow Jones index increasing by approximately 200 points on Wednesday [1] Caterpillar Inc - Caterpillar Inc reported third-quarter financial results that exceeded expectations, with sales and revenues rising by 10% year-over-year to $17.64 billion, surpassing analyst estimates of $16.77 billion [1] - Adjusted earnings per share were $4.95, exceeding the estimate of $4.52, although slightly lower than $5.17 from the previous year [2] - GAAP profit per share was reported at $4.88, down from $5.06 a year ago [2] - Following the positive results, Caterpillar shares surged by 13.2% to $593.56 [2] Other Notable Stocks - Propetro Holding Corp shares increased by 29.4% to $9.47 after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results [4] - Flowserve Corp gained 24.3% to $65.50 following strong quarterly earnings [4] - Bloom Energy Corp's shares rose by 20.5% to $136.54 after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue [4] - Teradyne Inc's shares increased by 17.7% to $169.87 after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and providing strong fourth-quarter guidance [4] - United Therapeutics Corp gained 15.3% to $478.78 after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter EPS results [4]
Caterpillar Posts Upbeat Q3 Results, Joins United Therapeutics, Centene, Fortive And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Wednesday - Axogen (NASDAQ:AXGN), Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE)