8-KRegulation FD

CATERPILLAR INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Aug 17, 2006)

Filed August 17, 2006For Securities:CAT

Summary

This 8-K filing from Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), filed on August 17, 2006, serves primarily as a notification of the upcoming release of July 2006 Dealer Statistics. Investors can expect to receive this data on Friday, August 18th, at 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. The information will be accessible via a telephone recording and through the company's investor relations website. This release of dealer statistics is a regular event that provides insights into the operational performance and market activity of Caterpillar's extensive dealer network, which is crucial for understanding the company's sales pipeline and demand trends in the construction and mining equipment sectors.

Key Highlights

  • 1Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) announced the upcoming release of its July 2006 Dealer Statistics.
  • 2The dealer statistics were scheduled to be publicly released on Friday, August 18th, 2006, at 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time.
  • 3Investors can access the information via a dedicated telephone recording at (309) 675-8000.
  • 4A PDF version of the July 2006 Dealer Statistics report will be available on Caterpillar's investor relations website, www.cat.com/investor.
  • 5This filing is made under Regulation FD, ensuring timely and broad public disclosure of material information.
  • 6The company included a standard Safe Harbor statement, cautioning investors about forward-looking statements and potential risks.
  • 7The filing confirms Caterpillar's status as a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, engines, and turbines.

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