Caterpillar (CAT) Dividends payables (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted Dividends payables of $749.0 million for Q2 2026, up 6.54% on a QoQ basis from $703.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 5.94% year-over-year from $707.0 million in Q2 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Dividends payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar has reported Dividends payables for 18 years, with the latest figure at $749.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Dividends payables rose 5.94% year-over-year to $749.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $749.0 million, a 5.94% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $703.0 million, up 4.3% from the prior year.
- Dividends payables was $749.0 million for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $703.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Dividends payables was $749.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $620.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Dividends payables over 5 years is $675.8 million, with a median of $674.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Dividends payables grew 3.17% in 2024, then advanced 5.94% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Dividends payables stood at $620.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 4.68% to $649.0 million in 2023, then increased by 3.85% to $674.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 4.3% to $703.0 million in 2025, then rose by 6.54% to $749.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Dividends payables figures came in at $749.0 million (Q2 2026), $703.0 million (Q4 2025), and $707.0 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 371.58 Bn | 364.86 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 749.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 204.28 Bn | 198.29 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 308.00 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 189.58 Bn | 180.70 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 443.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 171.87 Bn | 171.22 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.60 Bn | 121.11 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.62 Bn | 94.51 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | 3M | 87.32 Bn | 84.04 Bn | 2.68 Bn | - |
| 8 | Emerson Electric | 86.05 Bn | 83.88 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.02 Bn | 76.18 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 457.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.43 Bn | 68.82 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 749.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 703.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 707.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 674.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 684.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 649.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 663.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 620.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 633.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 595.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 608.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 562.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 558.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 567.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 579.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 495.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 511.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 466.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 461.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 452.00 Mn |
Caterpillar Dividends payables 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=dividends-payables&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-payables", "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=dividends-payables&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();