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caterpillar.com traffic surged 24% to 1M monthly visits.

Source: Autobound Signal API · 125 signals tracked for Caterpillar · updated

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What happened

Emerging AI traffic at 1.2% (~14,784 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (99%), gemini.google.com (1%), perplexity.ai (0%).

Extracted by Autobound

From the Signal API record
Signal
Traffic surge

What this signalsTraffic trends often track demand, marketing spend and growth.

Monthly visits
1,236,868
Month over month
+24.3%
3-month change
+17.5%
Global rank
44,862
Top country
US (54%)
Trend
Fluctuating

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The full record

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Numbers

Country rank
16,858
Category rank
715
Change, 3 months
+17.5%
Change, month over month
+24.3%
Digital health score
63

Details

Measured month
Sep 2026
Category
Business and consumer services
Mail visits
23,500
Traffic band
Established
Direct visits
350,034
Search visits
374,771
Small website
No
Snapshot date
Sep 1, 2026
Social visits
367,350
Website title
Caterpillar | Caterpillar Inc
Brand strength
Moderate
Referral visits
85,344
AI traffic level
Emerging
AI traffic detail
Emerging AI traffic at 1.2% (~14,784 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (99%), gemini.google.com (1%), perplexity.ai (0%).
Geo concentration
Highly concentrated
Search dependency
Low
Consecutive months
1
Engagement quality
Low
Brand keyword ratio
4/5
Website description
Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment and Sustainability define what we stand for.
Country rank country
US
Digital health label
Good
Social traffic level
High
Brand strength detail
Moderate brand recognition with 28% direct traffic. Brand keyword ratio: 4/5.

Extraction

Detected
Oct 12, 2026
signal_type
seo-traffic
signal_subtype
trafficSurge

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This page shows a preview. The full seo-traffic record in the Signal API and MCP can also have these 8 fields. Some fields are empty for some signals.

Company

  • linkedin_urlValue in the API
  • industriesValue in the API
  • employee_count_lowValue in the API
  • employee_count_highValue in the API
  • revenueValue in the API
  • descriptionValue in the API

Signal

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GET /v1/signals/4e8888d0-2439-4474-9144-98b52e8aa985 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for caterpillar.com.

{
  "signal_id": "4e8888d0-2439-4474-9144-98b52e8aa985",
  "signal_type": "seo-traffic",
  "signal_subtype": "trafficSurge",
  "detected_at": "2026-10-12T08:27:40.894+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Caterpillar",
    "domain": "caterpillar.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "trend": "fluctuating",
    "summary": "caterpillar.com traffic surged 24% to 1M monthly visits.",
    "traffic": {
      "2026-07-01": 1052454,
      "2026-08-01": 994812,
      "2026-09-01": 1236868
    },
    "category": "business_and_consumer_services",
    "relevance": 68.1,
    "ai_traffic": {
      "total_visits": 14784,
      "top_platforms": [
        {
          "name": "chatgpt.com",
          "rank": 1,
          "share": 98.69
        },
        {
          "name": "gemini.google.com",
          "rank": 2,
          "share": 1.032
        },
        {
          "name": "perplexity.ai",
          "rank": 3,
          "share": 0.278
        }
      ],
      "traffic_share": 0.012
    },
    "engagement": {
      "bounce_rate": 0.563,
      "pages_per_visit": 2.762,
      "avg_visit_duration_seconds": 92
    },
    "global_rank": 44862,
    "mail_visits": 23500,
    "country_rank": 16858,
    "top_keywords": [
      {
        "cpc": 1.03,
        "name": "caterpillar",
        "volume": 241220,
        "estimated_value": 129550
      },
      {
        "cpc": 0.58,
        "name": "caterpillar careers",
        "volume": 13140,
        "estimated_value": 17660
      },
      {
        "cpc": 1.89,
        "name": "cat",
        "volume": 1672840,
        "estimated_value": 6410
      },
      {
        "cpc": 1.05,
        "name": "caterpillar internships",
        "volume": 3330,
        "estimated_value": 4640
      },
      {
        "cpc": 1.91,
        "name": "caterpillar inc",
        "volume": 9820,
        "estimated_value": 3070
      }
    ],
    "traffic_band": "established",
    "category_rank": 715,
    "direct_visits": 350034,
    "search_visits": 374771,
    "small_website": false,
    "snapshot_date": "2026-09-01T00:00:00+00:00",
    "social_visits": 367350,
    "top_countries": {
      "CN": 0.028,
      "GB": 0.037,
      "ID": 0.025,
      "IN": 0.182,
      "US": 0.537
    },
    "website_title": "Caterpillar | Caterpillar Inc",
    "brand_strength": "moderate",
    "change_3mo_pct": 17.5,
    "change_mom_pct": 24.3,
    "referral_visits": 85344,
    "traffic_sources": {
      "mail": 0.019,
      "paid": 0,
      "direct": 0.283,
      "search": 0.303,
      "social": 0.297,
      "referral": 0.069
    },
    "ai_traffic_level": "emerging",
    "ai_traffic_detail": "Emerging AI traffic at 1.2% (~14,784 visits). Top: chatgpt.com (99%), gemini.google.com (1%), perplexity.ai (0%).",
    "geo_concentration": "highly_concentrated",
    "referral_strength": "moderate",
    "search_dependency": "low",
    "consecutive_months": 1,
    "engagement_quality": "low",
    "brand_keyword_ratio": "4/5",
    "website_description": "Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment and Sustainability define what we stand for.",
    "country_rank_country": "US",
    "digital_health_label": "good",
    "digital_health_score": 63,
    "social_traffic_level": "high",
    "brand_strength_detail": "Moderate brand recognition with 28% direct traffic. Brand keyword ratio: 4/5.",
    "digital_health_detail": "Score 63: Engagement 38/100 (25%), Volume 100/100 (20%), Brand 57/100 (15%), Diversification 80/100 (15%), Rank 75/100 (15%), AI Readiness 12/100 (10%).",
    "social_traffic_detail": "High social traffic at 30% of total visits (~367,350 visits).",
    "engagement_quality_score": 38,
    "geo_concentration_detail": "Highly concentrated traffic: US (54%), IN (18%), GB (4%).",
    "referral_strength_detail": "Moderate referral strength at 7% of traffic (~85,344 visits).",
    "search_dependency_detail": "Low search dependency at 30% of total traffic.",
    "engagement_quality_detail": "Low engagement (38/100) with 56% bounce rate, 2.8 pages per visit, and 92-second average duration."
  }
}

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