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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |