Caterpillar (CAT) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) recorded quarterly Change in Receivables of $801.0 million in Q1 2026, down 40.67% quarter-over-quarter from $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and up 616.77% on a YoY basis from $111.8 million in Q1 2025.

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

Caterpillar's Change in Receivables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $801.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Receivables rose 616.77% year-over-year to $801.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.1 billion (up 4171.05% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.1 billion, up 1236.25% from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables was $801.0 million for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Receivables ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$655.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Receivables has averaged $220.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $136.0 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Receivables slumped 382.35% in 2022, then soared 938.46% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Receivables shows it stood at $585.0 million in 2022, then sank by 79.83% to $118.0 million in 2023, then grew by 10.17% to $130.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 938.46% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 40.67% to $801.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Receivables figures came in at $801.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $469.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 397.22 Bn 393.14 Bn 6.11 Bn 801.00 Mn
2 Deere 151.61 Bn 143.71 Bn 13.06 Bn 1.43 Bn
3 Paccar 60.18 Bn 59.49 Bn 1.36 Bn 279.10 Mn
4 Oshkosh 8.00 Bn 7.75 Bn 311.90 Mn -
5 Terex 5.74 Bn 5.35 Bn 206.00 Mn 76.00 Mn
6 Blue Bird 2.18 Bn 1.91 Bn 70.65 Mn 2.17 Mn
7 Alamo 1.82 Bn 1.62 Bn 104.81 Mn 53.37 Mn
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn 5.70 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.14 Bn 1.06 Bn 99.10 Mn -5.10 Mn
10 Hyster-Yale 613.93 Mn 618.23 Mn 124.80 Mn -20.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 801.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 801.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 469.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 469.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 474.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 474.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -155.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -155.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 130.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -215.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -215.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 164.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 164.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 81.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 81.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 118.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 118.00 Mn