Caterpillar (CAT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) recorded quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.73 in Q1 2026, up 3.7% quarter-over-quarter from 0.7 in Q4 2025, and little changed on a YoY basis from 0.73 in Q1 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar's Asset Utilization Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.73 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Asset Utilization Ratio changed 0.48% year-over-year to 0.73; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.73 (changed 0.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.73, down 1.93% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.73 for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, up from 0.7 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Asset Utilization Ratio ranged from a high of 0.79 in Q2 2024 to a low of 0.64 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Asset Utilization Ratio has averaged 0.73 across 5 years, with a median of 0.73 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Asset Utilization Ratio climbed 18.03% in 2022, then declined 9.33% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Asset Utilization Ratio shows it stood at 0.73 in 2022, then gained by 5.45% to 0.77 in 2023, then fell by 3.23% to 0.74 in 2024, then dropped by 5.62% to 0.7 in 2025, then grew by 3.7% to 0.73 in 2026.
- The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 0.73 (Q1 2026), 0.7 (Q4 2025), and 0.7 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 397.22 Bn | 393.14 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 0.73 |
| 2 | Deere | 151.61 Bn | 143.71 Bn | 13.06 Bn | 0.45 |
| 3 | Paccar | 60.18 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 0.63 |
| 4 | Oshkosh | 8.00 Bn | 7.75 Bn | 311.90 Mn | 1.04 |
| 5 | Terex | 5.74 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 206.00 Mn | 0.73 |
| 6 | Blue Bird | 2.18 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 70.65 Mn | 2.24 |
| 7 | Alamo | 1.82 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 104.81 Mn | 0.98 |
| 8 | Lindsay | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 42.35 Mn | 0.76 |
| 9 | Astec Industries | 1.14 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 99.10 Mn | 1.06 |
| 10 | Hyster-Yale | 613.93 Mn | 618.23 Mn | 124.80 Mn | 1.84 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.73 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.70 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.72 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.73 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.74 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.77 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.79 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.77 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.77 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.77 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.66 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.64 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.62 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.60 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.57 |