Caterpillar (CAT) Equity Income (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted Equity Income of $90.0 million for Q2 2026, up 1185.71% on a QoQ basis from $7.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 1185.71% year-over-year from $7.0 million in Q2 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Equity Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar has reported Equity Income for 18 years, with the latest figure at $90.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Equity Income rose 1185.71% year-over-year to $90.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $192.0 million, a 519.35% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $109.0 million, up 147.73% from the prior year.
- Equity Income was $90.0 million for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Equity Income was $90.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at -$1.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Equity Income over 5 years is $18.4 million, with a median of $9.5 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Equity Income tumbled 71.43% in 2022, then jumped 1200.0% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Equity Income stood at -$1.0 million in 2022, then surged by 1200.0% to $11.0 million in 2023, then fell by 9.09% to $10.0 million in 2024, then surged by 770.0% to $87.0 million in 2025, then rose by 3.45% to $90.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Equity Income figures came in at $90.0 million (Q2 2026), $7.0 million (Q1 2026), and $87.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 371.58 Bn | 364.86 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 90.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 204.28 Bn | 198.29 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 189.58 Bn | 180.70 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 24.00 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 | - |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.43 Bn | 68.82 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 154.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 90.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 87.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.00 Mn |
Caterpillar Equity Income 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=equity-income&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "equity-income", "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=equity-income&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();