Caterpillar (CAT) Common Equity (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) reported Common Equity of $19.39 billion for Q2 2026, up 3.9% from $18.66 billion a year earlier and up 3.9% from the prior quarter.
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Caterpillar (CAT) Common Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Caterpillar posted Common Equity of $21.32 billion, up 9.4% from FY2024.
- Common Equity has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Common Equity came in at $19.49 billion in FY2024 (unchanged), $19.5 billion in FY2023 (+22.7%), $15.89 billion in FY2022 (-3.8%) and $16.52 billion in FY2021 (+7.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Common Equity spans a low of $15.62 billion in Q3 2022 and a high of $21.32 billion in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Common Equity has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Common Equity in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 31.3%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 6.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $18.66 billion (Q1 2026), $21.32 billion (Q4 2025) and $20.66 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.84 Bn | 323.53 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 19.39 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 209.14 Bn | 203.72 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 15.61 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.99 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 28.00 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.20 Bn | 162.39 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 20.30 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.55 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 15.41 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.75 Bn | 83.49 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 20.39 Bn |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.61 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 4.76 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.78 Bn | 65.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.01 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.74 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.28 Bn | 68.36 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.91 Bn |
Historic Data
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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 |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();