Caterpillar Inc (CAT) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly EBITDA of $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 19.62% year-over-year from $2.6 billion in Q1 2025, and up 15.98% on a QoQ basis from $2.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Caterpillar Inc (CAT) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar (CAT) has reported EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with $3.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 19.62% year-over-year to $3.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $11.7 billion (down 3.92% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $11.2 billion, down 14.7% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA came in at $3.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $2.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $3.7 billion in Q2 2023, with the low at $1.7 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $2.8 billion, with a median of $2.9 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA jumped 87.86% in 2023 and declined 26.71% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then jumped by 86.55% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then slipped by 6.7% to $2.9 billion in 2024, then decreased by 9.03% to $2.7 billion in 2025, then rose by 15.98% to $3.1 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered $3.1 billion, $2.7 billion, and $3.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 3.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.86 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.48 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.52 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.45 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 3.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.79 Bn