Caterpillar CAT
NYSE CAT
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As of: Oct 13, 2026 · 12:44 PM EDT

Caterpillar (CAT) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Caterpillar (CAT) recorded EBT of $4.56 billion in Q2 2026, up 61.7% from $2.82 billion a year earlier and up 41.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Caterpillar (CAT) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Caterpillar's EBT came in at $13.92 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 18.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $11.54 billion, down 13.7% from FY2024.

  • Annual EBT has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, EBT came in at $13.37 billion in FY2024 (+2.5%), $13.05 billion in FY2023 (+49.1%), $8.75 billion in FY2022 (+6.7%) and $8.2 billion in FY2021 (+105.4%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBT in data going back to Q1 2009.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBT rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.8%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBT in the last five years was growth of 172.3% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 27.2% in Q1 2025 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $3.21 billion (Q1 2026), $3.03 billion (Q4 2025) and $3.13 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 351.84 Bn 323.53 Bn 7.76 Bn 4.56 Bn
2 Amphenol 209.14 Bn 203.72 Bn 3.55 Bn 2.39 Bn
3 Deere 173.99 Bn 142.08 Bn 4.66 Bn 1.88 Bn
4 Eaton 165.20 Bn 162.39 Bn 2.86 Bn 1.14 Bn
5 Parker-Hannifin 120.55 Bn 118.67 Bn 2.25 Bn 1.34 Bn
6 Emerson Electric 90.75 Bn 83.49 Bn 2.66 Bn 916.00 Mn
7 Vertiv Holdings 90.61 Bn 81.23 Bn 1.23 Bn 620.00 Mn
8 3M 83.78 Bn 65.18 Bn 2.68 Bn 1.12 Bn
9 Illinois Tool Works 75.74 Bn 72.30 Bn 1.90 Bn 1.08 Bn
10 Cummins 72.28 Bn 68.36 Bn 2.47 Bn 1.29 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.56 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 3.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 3.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.82 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 3.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 2.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 2.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.56 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.78 Bn
API Access

Caterpillar EBT API

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