Caterpillar (CAT) Intangibles (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) recorded quarterly Intangibles of $419.0 million in Q1 2026, up 73.86% quarter-over-quarter from $241.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 16.07% on a YoY basis from $361.0 million in Q1 2025.

Caterpillar (CAT) Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar's Intangibles history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $419.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Intangibles rose 16.07% year-over-year to $419.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $419.0 million (up 16.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $241.0 million, down 39.6% from the prior year.
  • Intangibles was $419.0 million for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, up from $241.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Intangibles ranged from a high of $967.0 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $241.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Intangibles has averaged $552.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $516.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Intangibles plunged 39.6% in 2025, then increased 16.07% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Intangibles shows it stood at $758.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 25.59% to $564.0 million in 2023, then declined by 29.26% to $399.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 39.6% to $241.0 million in 2025, then surged by 73.86% to $419.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Intangibles figures came in at $419.0 million (Q1 2026), $241.0 million (Q4 2025), and $281.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Intangibles (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 424.10 Bn 420.03 Bn 6.11 Bn 419.00 Mn
2 Deere 156.25 Bn 148.36 Bn 13.06 Bn 975.00 Mn
3 Paccar 63.14 Bn 62.45 Bn 1.36 Bn -
4 Oshkosh 8.32 Bn 8.07 Bn 311.90 Mn 378.80 Mn
5 Terex 6.12 Bn 5.73 Bn 206.00 Mn 2.99 Bn
6 Blue Bird 2.24 Bn 1.97 Bn 70.65 Mn 40.75 Mn
7 Alamo 1.85 Bn 1.65 Bn 104.81 Mn 225.69 Mn
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn 23.01 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.18 Bn 1.11 Bn 99.10 Mn 147.20 Mn
10 Hyster-Yale 619.64 Mn 623.94 Mn 124.80 Mn 31.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 419.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 241.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 281.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 321.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 361.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 399.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 448.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 488.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 516.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 564.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 604.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 630.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 694.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 758.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 806.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 889.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 967.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.18 Bn