Federal contract

Department of Defense awarded Caterpillar: $2.79M obligated to date

Signed Apr 8, 2026 · Updated Apr 8, 2026

CaterpillarCAT

$2.79M
committed so far

Why it stands out

The Defense Department has already agreed to pay Caterpillar $2.79M. The job runs until May 20, 2027.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordUSAspending.gov — Prime award record

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Date signed: Apr 8, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Last updated on USAspending: Apr 8, 2026

DefenseDelivery OrderSubsidiary mapping

Context

Current obligations

$2,785,450

Actual federal dollars obligated to date on this award

Potential / ceiling value

$2,785,450

A maximum, not earned revenue

T12M mapped awards

$110M across 10 awards

Obligations to date on awards newly signed in the last 12 months, mapped to this company

Agency concentration

100% from the largest awarding agency

Share of T12M mapped obligations

Historical significance

#10 of 10 mapped awards by obligations

Within the awards OQRO has ingested

Scale vs annual revenue

0.21% of FY2021 revenue ($51B)

T12M mapped obligations ÷ revenue the company reported in its 10-K. A size comparison: obligations are not revenue and are usually earned over several years

Company mapping

verified alias

Exact identifier > verified alias > manual override

Source receipt

Record ID: CONT_AWD_SPE8EC26F0399_9700_SPE8EC23D0002_9700
Filed / recorded: Apr 8, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 3:59 AM UTC
Parser: usaspending-v1
Data quality: Read from the record; company matched by name
Award ID (PIID): SPE8EC26F0399
USAspending award key: CONT_AWD_SPE8EC26F0399_9700_SPE8EC23D0002_9700
Award type: DELIVERY ORDER
Recipient: CATERPILLAR INC
Recipient UEI: C9C6HPQLL4A8
Parent recipient: CATERPILLAR INC.
Parent UEI: D77VA4G9VJG8
Awarding agency: Department of Defense
Awarding sub-agency: Defense Logistics Agency
Description: 8512028234!CT LOADER
Date signed: Apr 8, 2026
Period of performance: Apr 8, 2026 – May 20, 2027
Last modified: Apr 8, 2026
NAICS: 333120 — Construction Machinery Manufacturing
PSC: 3805
Pricing: FIXED PRICE WITH ECONOMIC PRICE ADJUSTMENT
Mapping basis: Parent recipient “CATERPILLAR INC.”

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5mo ago

28KShares · @ $127.60

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

Why it stands out Official record

5mo ago

3,883Shares · @ $923.38

Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.

Why it stands out Official record

Officer sold5mo ago

~$13.3MReported value · 14K sh @ $922.55

110K → 96K shares held−13% of their stake

Caterpillar's Group President sold $13.3M of Caterpillar shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Why it stands out Official record

Why it stands out

Dates, kept separate

Context

Source receipt

Around the same time

28KShares · @ $127.60

3,883Shares · @ $923.38

~$13.3MReported value · 14K sh @ $922.55

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