Caterpillar (CAT) Common Equity (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted Common Equity of $19.4 billion for Q2 2026, up 3.93% on a QoQ basis from $18.7 billion in Q1 2026, and up 3.92% year-over-year from $18.7 billion in Q2 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Common Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar has reported Common Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at $19.4 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Common Equity rose 3.92% year-over-year to $19.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $19.4 billion, a 3.92% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $21.3 billion, up 9.36% from the prior year.
- Common Equity was $19.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $18.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Common Equity was $21.3 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $15.6 billion in Q3 2022.
- Average Common Equity over 5 years is $18.4 billion, with a median of $18.5 billion recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Common Equity fell 6.64% in 2022, then soared 31.27% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Common Equity stood at $15.9 billion in 2022, then increased by 22.73% to $19.5 billion in 2023, then decreased by 0.05% to $19.5 billion in 2024, then climbed by 9.36% to $21.3 billion in 2025, then decreased by 9.03% to $19.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Common Equity figures came in at $19.4 billion (Q2 2026), $18.7 billion (Q1 2026), and $21.3 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 371.58 Bn | 364.86 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 19.39 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 204.28 Bn | 198.29 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 15.61 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 189.58 Bn | 180.70 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 28.00 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 171.87 Bn | 171.22 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 20.30 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.60 Bn | 121.11 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 15.41 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.62 Bn | 94.51 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 4.76 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 87.32 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.01 Bn |
| 8 | Emerson Electric | 86.05 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 20.39 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.02 Bn | 76.18 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.43 Bn | 68.82 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.91 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.70 Bn |
Caterpillar Common Equity API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=common-equity&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "common-equity", "ticker": "CAT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=common-equity&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();