Caterpillar (CAT) Gross Profit (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar's Gross Profit came in at $7.76 billion for Q2 2026, up 34.7% from $5.76 billion a year earlier and up 27.1% from the prior quarter.
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Caterpillar (CAT) Gross Profit (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Caterpillar reported Gross Profit of $25.66 billion, up 11.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $22.84 billion, down 7.2% from FY2024.
- Gross Profit carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Profit was $24.61 billion in FY2024 (+1.3%), $24.29 billion in FY2023 (+34.4%), $18.08 billion in FY2022 (+16.9%) and $15.46 billion in FY2021 (+22.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Profit in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Gross Profit increased in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Profit over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 46.4%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 13.9%).
- Business Quant data shows CAT's Gross Profit at $6.11 billion (Q1 2026), $5.83 billion (Q4 2025) and $5.97 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-profit&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-profit", "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=gross-profit&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();