Caterpillar (CAT) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) recorded quarterly Goodwill of $5.9 billion in Q1 2026, up 10.22% quarter-over-quarter from $5.3 billion in Q4 2025, and up 11.29% on a YoY basis from $5.3 billion in Q1 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar's Goodwill history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.9 billion for 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 was $5.9 billion for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $5.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill ranged from a high of $6.3 billion in Q1 2022 to a low of $5.2 billion in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Goodwill has averaged $5.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $5.3 billion in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Goodwill declined 16.38% in 2022, then gained 11.29% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Goodwill shows it stood at $5.3 billion in 2022, then climbed by 0.38% to $5.3 billion in 2023, then retreated by 1.26% to $5.2 billion in 2024, then climbed by 1.53% to $5.3 billion in 2025, then rose by 10.22% to $5.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Goodwill figures came in at $5.9 billion (Q1 2026), $5.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $5.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 397.22 Bn | 393.14 Bn | 6.11 Bn |
| 2 | Deere | 151.61 Bn | 143.71 Bn | 13.06 Bn |
| 3 | Paccar | 60.18 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 4 | Oshkosh | 8.00 Bn | 7.75 Bn | 311.90 Mn |
| 5 | Terex | 5.74 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 206.00 Mn |
| 6 | Blue Bird | 2.18 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 70.65 Mn |
| 7 | Alamo | 1.82 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 104.81 Mn |
| 8 | Lindsay | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 42.35 Mn |
| 9 | Astec Industries | 1.14 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 99.10 Mn |
| 10 | Hyster-Yale | 613.93 Mn | 618.23 Mn | 124.80 Mn |
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 |