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

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DateValue
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