Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Goodwill of $5.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 11.29% year-over-year from $5.3 billion in Q1 2025, and up 10.22% on a QoQ basis from $5.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar (CAT) has reported Goodwill for 18 consecutive years, with $5.9 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Goodwill rose 11.29% year-over-year to $5.9 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.9 billion (up 11.29% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.3 billion, up 1.53% from the prior year.
- Goodwill came in at $5.9 billion for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $5.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Goodwill was $6.3 billion in Q1 2022, with the low at $5.2 billion in Q4 2024.
- Average Goodwill over 5 years is $5.5 billion, with a median of $5.3 billion recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Goodwill decreased 16.38% in 2022 and grew 11.29% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Goodwill stood at $5.3 billion in 2022, then rose by 0.38% to $5.3 billion in 2023, then dropped by 1.26% to $5.2 billion in 2024, then rose by 1.53% to $5.3 billion in 2025, then climbed by 10.22% to $5.9 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill over the past three periods registered $5.9 billion, $5.3 billion, and $5.3 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.37 Bn |