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Caterpillar (CAT) Common Equity (2016 - 2026)

Caterpillar's Common Equity history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $18.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Common Equity rose 3.27% to $18.7 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $18.7 billion through Mar 2026, up 3.27% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $21.3 billion for FY2025, 9.36% up from the prior year.
  • Common Equity came in at $18.7 billion for Q1 2026, down from $21.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Common Equity ranged from a high of $21.3 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $15.6 billion in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Common Equity is $18.3 billion (2023), against an average of $18.3 billion.
  • Year-over-year, Common Equity dropped 6.64% in 2022 and then skyrocketed 31.27% in 2023.
  • Caterpillar's Common Equity stood at $15.9 billion in 2022, then rose by 22.73% to $19.5 billion in 2023, then fell by 0.05% to $19.5 billion in 2024, then grew by 9.36% to $21.3 billion in 2025, then fell by 12.47% to $18.7 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAT's Common Equity are $18.7 billion (Q1 2026), $21.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $20.7 billion (Q3 2025).