DJ Caterpillar, 3M Share Gains Lead Dow's Nearly 250-Point Climb

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Shares of Caterpillar and 3M are trading higher Tuesday morning, lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 242 points, or 0.5%, higher, as shares of Caterpillar (Caterpillar Inc.) and 3M (3M Co.) have contributed to the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally.

Caterpillar's shares are up $8.71, or 1.8%, while those of 3M have gained $2.73, or 1.8%, combining for an approximately 70-point bump for the Dow.

Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Boeing (Boeing Co.), Chevron (Chevron Corp.), and UnitedHealth (UnitedHealth Group Inc.).

A $1 move in any of the Dow's 30 components results in a 6.15-point swing.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 23, 2025.

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September 23, 2025 09:45 ET (13:45 GMT)

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