Caterpillar (CAT) Current Assets (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) reported Current Assets of $54.45 billion for Q2 2026, up 16.5% from $46.76 billion a year earlier and up 12.1% from the prior quarter.
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Caterpillar (CAT) Current Assets (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Caterpillar posted Current Assets of $52.49 billion, up 14.9% from FY2024.
- Current Assets has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Current Assets came in at $45.68 billion in FY2024 (-2.7%), $46.95 billion in FY2023 (+7.2%), $43.79 billion in FY2022 (+0.8%) and $43.46 billion in FY2021 (+10.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Current Assets in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Current Assets has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 6.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Current Assets in five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 16.5%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 8.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $48.57 billion (Q1 2026), $52.49 billion (Q4 2025) and $49.82 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Assets (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.84 Bn | 323.53 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 54.45 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 209.14 Bn | 203.72 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 17.82 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.99 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.20 Bn | 162.39 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 14.77 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.55 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 7.70 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.75 Bn | 83.49 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 9.66 Bn |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.61 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 9.98 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.78 Bn | 65.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 14.11 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.74 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 6.60 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.28 Bn | 68.36 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 18.43 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 54.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 49.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 43.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 45.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 42.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.89 Bn |
API Access
Caterpillar Current Assets 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=current-assets&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-assets", "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=current-assets&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();