Source: Autobound Signal API · 125 signals tracked for Caterpillar · updated
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What changed at Caterpillar this week? Use Autobound signals for caterpillar.com.The departure of Executive Chairman D. James Umpleby III, who served as CEO from 2017-2025, and the reduction of the board size from ten to nine directors marks a significant governance shift.
Filing excerpt
On January 6, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Caterpillar Inc. (the “Company”) announced the resignation of D. James Umpleby III as a member of the Board, effective April 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).
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Company
linkedin_urlValue in the APIindustriesValue in the APIemployee_count_lowValue in the APIemployee_count_highValue in the APIrevenueValue in the APIdescriptionValue in the APISignal
signal_nameValue in the APIassociationValue in the APIGET /v1/signals/c0ff1de4-f899-407a-b471-a8d818053aab returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for caterpillar.com.
{
"signal_id": "c0ff1de4-f899-407a-b471-a8d818053aab",
"signal_type": "sec-8k",
"signal_subtype": "boardChange",
"detected_at": "2026-02-03T13:08:10.164+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "Caterpillar",
"domain": "caterpillar.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "The departure of Executive Chairman D. James Umpleby III, who served as CEO from 2017-2025, and the reduction of the board size from ten to nine directors marks a significant governance shift. This change can disrupt established board-level relationships and create openings for new vendor discussions.",
"metrics": {
"timeframe": "next_quarter"
},
"summary": "Executive Chairman D. James Umpleby III to resign from Caterpillar's Board, reducing board size",
"excerpts": "On January 6, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Caterpillar Inc. (the “Company”) announced the resignation of D. James Umpleby III as a member of the Board, effective April 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).",
"relevance": 0.8,
"sentiment": "neutral",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465926001346/tm261912d1_8k.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-01-06",
"filing_year": 2026,
"sales_relevance": "Strategic direction shift",
"signal_category": "leadership"
}
}
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-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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