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Story summary
- Caterpillar Inc.'s stock surged 62% in 2025 as demand for natural-gas generators to power AI data centers grew.
- The company plans to invest $725 million to expand its Lafayette, Indiana plant.
- Caterpillar aims to double turbine-engine production by 2030.
- Analysts say the shift toward power generation could stabilize revenue amid economic uncertainty.
- Tariffs and high interest rates pose risks to Caterpillar's future performance.
