Caterpillar (CAT) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted Change in Acquisitions & Divestments of $373.0 million for Q2 2026, up 3.32% on a QoQ basis from $361.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 7.9% year-over-year from $405.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Caterpillar (CAT) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar has reported Change in Acquisitions & Divestments for 18 years, with the latest figure at $373.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments fell 7.9% year-over-year to $373.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.9 billion, a 0.47% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.5 billion, down 20.95% from the prior year.
- Change in Acquisitions & Divestments was $373.0 million for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $361.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Acquisitions & Divestments was $1.9 billion in Q1 2024, with the low at $224.0 million in Q2 2023.
- Average Change in Acquisitions & Divestments over 5 years is $592.1 million, with a median of $477.0 million recorded in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for Change in Acquisitions & Divestments was 681.17% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 72.55% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments stood at $303.0 million in 2022, then surged by 277.56% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then sank by 72.55% to $314.0 million in 2024, then surged by 74.84% to $549.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 32.06% to $373.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Acquisitions & Divestments figures came in at $373.0 million (Q2 2026), $361.0 million (Q1 2026), and $549.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 371.58 Bn | 364.86 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 204.28 Bn | 198.29 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 189.58 Bn | 180.70 Bn | 12.32 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 171.87 Bn | 171.22 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.60 Bn | 121.11 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.62 Bn | 94.51 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 87.32 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 8 | Emerson Electric | 86.05 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.02 Bn | 76.18 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.43 Bn | 68.82 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 373.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 361.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 549.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 617.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 405.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 923.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 314.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 267.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 707.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 284.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 224.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 303.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 876.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 633.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 571.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 361.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 148.00 Mn |
API Access
Caterpillar Change in Acquisitions & Divestments API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-acquisitions-and-divestments", "ticker": "CAT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();