Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2015)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Long-Term Investments of $246.0 million for Q4 2015, down 4.28% year-over-year from $257.0 million in Q4 2014, and up 6.49% on a QoQ basis from $231.0 million in Q3 2015.

Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar (CAT) has reported Long-Term Investments for 7 consecutive years, with $246.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2015.

  • In Q4 2015, Long-Term Investments fell 4.28% year-over-year to $246.0 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2015 stood at $246.0 million (down 4.28% YoY), while the FY2015 annual figure was $246.0 million, down 4.28% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Investments came in at $246.0 million for Q4 2015 at Caterpillar, up from $231.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Long-Term Investments was $288.0 million in Q2 2013, with the low at $20.0 million in Q1 2011.
  • Average Long-Term Investments over 5 years is $210.0 million, with a median of $238.5 million recorded in 2015.
  • Across the five-year window, Long-Term Investments sank 84.96% in 2011 and soared 490.0% in 2012, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Long-Term Investments stood at $133.0 million in 2011, then jumped by 104.51% to $272.0 million in 2012, then changed by 0.0% to $272.0 million in 2013, then retreated by 5.51% to $257.0 million in 2014, then declined by 4.28% to $246.0 million in 2015.
  • According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments over the past three periods registered $246.0 million, $231.0 million, and $229.0 million for Q4 2015, Q3 2015, and Q2 2015 respectively.

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2015 246.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 231.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 229.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 230.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 257.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 265.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 259.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 266.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 272.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 278.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 288.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 270.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 272.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 199.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 124.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 118.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 133.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 121.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 123.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 20.00 Mn