Caterpillar (CAT) Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Inventory of $19.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.88% year-over-year from $17.9 billion in Q1 2025, and up 8.22% quarter-over-quarter from $18.1 billion in Q4 2025.

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

Caterpillar's Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $19.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Inventory rose 9.88% year-over-year to $19.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.6 billion (up 9.88% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $18.1 billion, up 7.77% from the prior year.
  • Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $19.6 billion, up from $18.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Inventory was $19.6 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $15.0 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory is $17.3 billion (2024), against an average of $17.3 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Inventory climbed 25.32% in 2022, then dropped 3.86% in 2024.
  • Caterpillar's Inventory stood at $16.3 billion in 2022, then gained by 1.81% to $16.6 billion in 2023, then grew by 1.58% to $16.8 billion in 2024, then grew by 7.77% to $18.1 billion in 2025, then increased by 8.22% to $19.6 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAT's Inventory at $19.6 billion in Q1 2026, $18.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $19.0 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 388.90 Bn 382.18 Bn 7.76 Bn 20.63 Bn
2 Deere 166.69 Bn 158.79 Bn 13.06 Bn 8.19 Bn
3 Paccar 70.00 Bn 61.33 Bn 1.56 Bn 2.38 Bn
4 CNH Industrial 13.17 Bn 11.30 Bn 1.41 Bn 5.17 Bn
5 Oshkosh 9.75 Bn 9.35 Bn 480.30 Mn 2.31 Bn
6 Terex 7.71 Bn 7.31 Bn 444.00 Mn 1.66 Bn
7 Agco 7.19 Bn 6.62 Bn 645.90 Mn 3.01 Bn
8 Blue Bird 2.27 Bn 2.15 Bn 103.37 Mn 302.47 Mn
9 Alamo 2.04 Bn 1.85 Bn 110.86 Mn 432.26 Mn
10 Lindsay 1.18 Bn 1.03 Bn 47.83 Mn 145.95 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 20.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 19.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 18.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 18.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 18.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 17.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 16.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 17.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 17.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 16.95 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 16.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 17.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 17.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 17.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 16.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 16.86 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 15.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 15.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 14.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 13.67 Bn