Caterpillar (CAT) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Change in Accured Expenses of -$202.0 million for Q1 2026, up 82.34% year-over-year from -$110.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 10200.0% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 million in Q4 2025.

Caterpillar (CAT) Change in Accured Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar's Change in Accured Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$202.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Accured Expenses rose 82.34% year-over-year to -$202.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $648.0 million (up 170.82% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$294.0 million, down 253.93% from the prior year.
  • Change in Accured Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at -$202.0 million, down from $2.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Accured Expenses was $900.0 million in Q3 2023, with the low at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Accured Expenses is $81.0 million (2024), against an average of $29.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Change in Accured Expenses soared 6566.67% in 2023, then slumped 2910.53% in 2025.
  • Caterpillar's Change in Accured Expenses stood at $302.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 50.99% to $148.0 million in 2023, then soared by 54.05% to $228.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 99.12% to $2.0 million in 2025, then sank by 10200.0% to -$202.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAT's Change in Accured Expenses at -$202.0 million in Q1 2026, $2.0 million in Q4 2025, and $509.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 389.13 Bn 382.42 Bn 7.76 Bn 715.00 Mn
2 Deere 166.75 Bn 158.85 Bn 13.06 Bn 1.15 Bn
3 Paccar 69.70 Bn 61.03 Bn 1.56 Bn 127.20 Mn
4 CNH Industrial 13.22 Bn 11.35 Bn 1.41 Bn -
5 Oshkosh 9.73 Bn 9.32 Bn 480.30 Mn -
6 Terex 7.70 Bn 7.29 Bn 444.00 Mn -
7 Agco 7.21 Bn 6.64 Bn 645.90 Mn 97.70 Mn
8 Blue Bird 2.28 Bn 2.16 Bn 103.37 Mn -6.75 Mn
9 Alamo 2.06 Bn 1.87 Bn 110.86 Mn 7.13 Mn
10 Lindsay 1.19 Bn 1.04 Bn 47.83 Mn -3.51 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 715.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 715.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -202.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -202.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 509.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 509.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 339.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 339.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 228.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 228.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 81.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 81.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -80.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -80.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -38.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -38.00 Mn