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Caterpillar (CAT) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2016 - 2025)

Caterpillar has reported Net Income towards Common Stockholders over the past 17 years, most recently at $2.4 billion for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Net Income towards Common Stockholders at $2.4 billion for Q4 2025, down 13.94% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $8.9 billion (down 17.68% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $8.9 billion, down 17.68%.
  • Net Income towards Common Stockholders for Q4 2025 was $2.4 billion at Caterpillar, up from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Net Income towards Common Stockholders for CAT hit a ceiling of $2.9 billion in Q2 2023 and a floor of $1.4 billion in Q2 2021.
  • Median Net Income towards Common Stockholders over the past 5 years was $2.1 billion (2021), compared with a mean of $2.2 billion.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Income towards Common Stockholders: surged 208.52% in 2021 and later plummeted 31.42% in 2022.
  • Caterpillar's Net Income towards Common Stockholders stood at $2.1 billion in 2021, then plummeted by 31.42% to $1.5 billion in 2022, then soared by 84.04% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then increased by 4.3% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then fell by 13.94% to $2.4 billion in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Net Income towards Common Stockholders were $2.4 billion (Q4 2025), $2.3 billion (Q3 2025), and $2.2 billion (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.