"Caterpillar Stock Reaches Record High on Strong Q4 Earnings"

Caterpillar's stock is set to reach an all-time high after the company's fourth-quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations, with a reported adjusted profit per share of $5.23 and a 13% increase in full-year sales and revenues. The company's strong performance is attributed to resilient demand, particularly in North America, despite declines in other regions. Analysts are optimistic about the company's outlook and are awaiting further insights from the ongoing earnings call.