Caterpillar (CAT) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Caterpillar Inc. Mega-cap Industrials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
19.1B
Gross Profit
5.5B
28.62%
Operating Income
2.7B
13.90%
Net Income
2.4B
12.55%
EPS (Diluted)
$5.12
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
98.6B
Total Liabilities
77.3B
Shareholders Equity
21.3B
Debt to Equity
3.62
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
3.0B
Free Cash Flow
2.2B
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Caterpillar Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 67.6B | 64.8B | 67.1B | 59.4B | 51.0B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 46.1B | 41.5B | 43.8B | 41.9B | 36.0B |
| Gross Profit | 21.5B | 23.3B | 23.3B | 17.5B | 15.0B |
| Gross Margin % | 31.8% | 36.0% | 34.7% | 29.5% | 29.4% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 2.1B | 2.1B | 2.1B | 1.8B | 1.7B |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 7.0B | 6.7B | 6.4B | 5.7B | 5.4B |
| Other Operating Expenses | 1.2B | 1.5B | 1.8B | 1.2B | 1.1B |
| Total Operating Expenses | 10.3B | 10.3B | 10.3B | 8.7B | 8.1B |
| Operating Income | 11.2B | 13.1B | 13.0B | 8.8B | 6.9B |
| Operating Margin % | 16.5% | 20.2% | 19.3% | 14.9% | 13.5% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | 482.0M | 494.0M | 167.0M | 80.0M |
| Interest Expense | 502.0M | 512.0M | 511.0M | 443.0M | 488.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 892.0M | 813.0M | 101.0M | 199.0M | 1.7B |
| Pre-tax Income | 11.5B | 13.4B | 13.0B | 8.8B | 8.2B |
| Income Tax | 2.8B | 2.6B | 2.8B | 2.1B | 1.7B |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 24.0% | 19.7% | 21.3% | 23.6% | 21.2% |
| Net Income | 8.9B | 10.8B | 10.3B | 6.7B | 6.5B |
| Net Margin % | 13.1% | 16.6% | 15.4% | 11.3% | 12.7% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 14.0B | 15.4B | 15.8B | 12.3B | 10.8B |
| EPS (Basic) | $18.90 | $22.17 | $20.24 | $12.72 | $11.93 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $18.81 | $22.05 | $20.12 | $12.64 | $11.83 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 470000000 | 486700000 | 510600000 | 526900000 | 544000000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 470000000 | 486700000 | 510600000 | 526900000 | 544000000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Caterpillar Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 10.0B | 6.9B | 7.0B | 7.0B | 9.3B |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 21.6B | 18.8B | 18.8B | 17.9B | 17.4B |
| Inventory | 18.1B | 16.8B | 16.6B | 16.3B | 14.0B |
| Other Current Assets | 2.8B | 3.1B | 4.6B | 2.6B | 2.8B |
| Total Current Assets | 52.5B | 45.7B | 46.9B | 43.8B | 43.5B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 6.0B | 5.7B | 5.8B | 5.6B | 5.7B |
| Goodwill | 10.9B | 10.9B | 11.2B | 11.3B | 13.7B |
| Intangible Assets | 241.0M | 399.0M | 564.0M | 758.0M | 1.0B |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 25.4B | 23.1B | 22.0B | 20.1B | 19.9B |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 46.1B | 42.1B | 40.5B | 38.2B | 39.3B |
| Total Assets | 98.6B | 87.8B | 87.5B | 81.9B | 82.8B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 9.0B | 7.7B | 7.9B | 8.7B | 8.2B |
| Short-term Debt | 12.6B | 11.1B | 13.4B | 11.3B | 11.8B |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 2.8B | 2.9B | 3.1B | 2.7B | 2.3B |
| Total Current Liabilities | 36.6B | 32.3B | 34.7B | 31.5B | 29.8B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 30.7B | 27.4B | 24.5B | 25.7B | 26.0B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 6.2B | 4.9B | 4.7B | 4.6B | 4.8B |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 40.7B | 36.0B | 33.2B | 34.5B | 36.4B |
| Total Liabilities | 77.3B | 68.3B | 68.0B | 66.1B | 66.3B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 7.2B | 6.9B | 6.4B | 6.6B | 6.4B |
| Retained Earnings | 65.4B | 59.4B | 51.2B | 43.5B | 39.3B |
| Treasury Stock | 49.5B | 44.3B | 36.3B | 31.7B | 27.6B |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 21.3B | 19.5B | 19.5B | 15.9B | 16.5B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 43.3B | 38.4B | 37.9B | 37.0B | 37.8B |
| Working Capital | 15.9B | 13.4B | 12.2B | 12.3B | 13.6B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Caterpillar Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 8.9B | 10.8B | 10.3B | 6.7B | 6.5B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 2.3B | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.2B | 2.4B |
| Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Working Capital Changes | -973.0M | -687.0M | -1.1B | -2.2B | -2.0B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 11.4B | 12.2B | 11.1B | 7.0B | 6.7B |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | 708.0M | 722.0M | 781.0M | 830.0M | 1.3B |
| Acquisitions | 22.0M | -61.0M | -4.0M | 1.0M | 36.0M |
| Investment Purchases | -2.0B | -1.5B | -4.5B | -3.2B | -2.3B |
| Investment Sales | 2.5B | 3.2B | 1.9B | 2.4B | 785.0M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -421.0M | 762.0M | -2.8B | 58.0M | -612.0M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -5.2B | -7.7B | -5.0B | -4.2B | -2.7B |
| Dividends Paid | -2.7B | -2.6B | -2.6B | -2.4B | -2.3B |
| Debt Issuance | 11.1B | 10.3B | 8.3B | 6.7B | 7.0B |
| Debt Repayment | -8.1B | -9.3B | -6.3B | -7.7B | -9.8B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.9B | -9.6B | -6.9B | -7.3B | -4.2B |
| Free Cash Flow | 7.5B | 8.8B | 9.8B | 5.2B | 4.7B |
| Net Change in Cash | 7.1B | 3.4B | 1.4B | -183.0M | 1.9B |
Cash Flow Trend
Caterpillar Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
44.24
Forward P/E
29.69
Price to Book
18.13
Price to Sales
5.72
PEG Ratio
-3.89
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
13.14%
Operating Margin
16.03%
Return on Equity
43.53%
Return on Assets
7.89%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.44
Debt to Equity
206.67
Beta
1.52
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$18.78
Book Value per Share
$45.82
Revenue per Share
$143.81
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT | 386.6B | 44.24 | 18.13 | 43.53% | 13.14% | 206.67 |
| Deere & Company | 152.0B | 33.33 | 6.08 | 19.57% | 10.30% | 376.02 |
| Paccar | 66.8B | 28.15 | 3.46 | 12.92% | 8.35% | 81.94 |
| CNH Industrial N.V | 14.4B | 6.66 | 1.80 | 28.80% | 31.79% | 0.00 |
| CNH Industrial N.V | 12.7B | 25.00 | 1.65 | 6.48% | 2.82% | 346.16 |
| Oshkosh | 9.4B | 15.26 | 2.11 | 14.90% | 6.21% | 30.42 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






