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Market Pulse
Komatsu Reports 34.8% Rise in North American Construction Equipment Sales
Looking ahead, the company forecasts lower U.S. tariff impact but rising costs due to Iran's attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
July 31, 2026
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Market Pulse
Volvo CE Reports Growing North American Net Sales, Orders for Q2 2026
Globally, the company saw declines in orders following its sale of China-based manufacturer SDLG.
July 23, 2026
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September 22, 2026
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Market Pulse
Quick Data: Top-Selling Backhoes of 2025 - 2026
Find out what backhoe brands took top dollar at auction and claimed the highest market share for financed new and used sales.
July 15, 2026
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Market Pulse
New EDA, EquipmentWatch Reports Show Drop in May Equipment Sales, Values
Check out the latest construction equipment sales trends from Fusable data companies EDA and EquipmentWatch.
July 14, 2026
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Market Pulse
Rising Equipment Costs Top Dealers’ Concerns in 2026 EquipmentWatch Report
Heavy equipment dealers feeling pressure from rising equipment costs and customers delaying purchases.
June 29, 2026
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Market Pulse
Major U.S. Equipment Rental Companies Report Solid Revenue Gains
EquipmentShare, Herc Rentals, Sunbelt Rentals and United Rentals reported revenue up year-over-year, though profits were mixed.
June 22, 2026
Fleet of yellow and black wheel loaders lined up in a row at a construction equipment yard
Market Pulse
Top-Selling Compact Track Loaders, Used Values & Auction Winners for 2025 – 2026
From the most financed machines to the highest-priced auction sales, here's what the latest data reveal about the U.S. compact track loader market.
June 18, 2026
Orange Kubota track loader with metal pipes in wooden structure frame at construction site
Market Pulse
Titan Machinery Reports Construction, Agriculture Revenue Down in Q1 Earnings
The Case and New Holland dealer reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $522 million, with equipment sales down 16.5% year-over-year and construction revenue falling 6.5%.
June 17, 2026
CASE CL36 wheel loader scooping gravel at a construction site
Market Pulse
Large U.S. Contractors Report Mixed Earnings to Start 2026
Strong backlogs and infrastructure demand fueled growth, but profits varied. See how Granite, Fluor, Skanska and Tutor Perini stacked up in the first quarter.
June 16, 2026
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Market Pulse
Ritchie Bros. Parent Sees Construction Auction Boom in Q1
RB Global’s construction segment led all business units with 27% transaction value growth and a 12% jump in lots sold during the first quarter of 2026.
June 15, 2026
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Market Pulse
Yellow Table: 10 Largest Construction Equipment Manufacturers of 2025
Record sales reshuffled the leaderboard. See where Caterpillar, Komatsu, XCMG, Deere, Volvo CE and others ranked in this year's Yellow Table.
June 15, 2026
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Backhoe Loaders
Backhoes May Be Down, But They’re Far From Out! — Buyer’s Guide 2026
Check out the latest and most popular backhoe loaders from Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, JCB, John Deere, Kubota, New Holland and Sany.
June 12, 2026
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Market Pulse
Deere Construction Equipment Sales Rise With Data Center Projects
Construction equipment net sales were up 31% in the past six months, the company reports.
June 11, 2026
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Construction Equipment
New, Free Calculator Estimates Your Equipment's Resale Value
The online tool from Equipment World and EquipmentWatch provides used equipment resale price estimates for over 15,000 models.
June 10, 2026
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Mini Excavators
Iron Insider: How Does JCB's New 25Z-1 Fit in Crowded Mini Excavator Market?
We take a deep dive into the 2.5-metric-ton 25Z-1 with zero tail swing and how it compares to competitors' models.
June 9, 2026
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Market Pulse
Quick Data: Top-Selling Skid Steers, Used Values and Auction Winners
From the most financed machines to the highest-priced auction sales, here's what the latest data reveal about the U.S. skid steer market.
June 3, 2026
Orange Kubota skid steer loader moving white gravel at a construction site
Market Pulse
Readers’ Poll: Rising Diesel Costs Trigger Higher Bid Prices, Fuel Surcharges
The poll reveals 81.5% of respondents made at least one change in their business in the last 30 days due to higher diesel prices.
June 1, 2026
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Market Pulse
Kubota Equipment Revenue Climbs 29% in Q1 Despite U.S. Tariff Impact
North American revenue for construction and farm equipment rose 21.7%, partially offset by $150 million in higher U.S. tariffs.
May 20, 2026
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Compact Utility Loaders
“Good-Bye, Manual Labor!” — Mini Skid Steer Buyer’s Guide 2026
Stand-on mini loader sales have nearly quadrupled, making them more popular than wheel loaders while saving workers' backs.
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