Caterpillar (CAT) Notes Payables (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) recorded quarterly Notes Payables of $4.7 billion in Q1 2026, down 14.24% quarter-over-quarter from $5.5 billion in Q4 2025, and up 36.91% on a YoY basis from $3.5 billion in Q1 2025.

Caterpillar (CAT) Notes Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar's Notes Payables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Notes Payables rose 36.91% year-over-year to $4.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.7 billion (up 36.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.5 billion, up 25.52% from the prior year.
  • Notes Payables was $4.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Caterpillar, down from $5.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Notes Payables ranged from a high of $6.0 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of $3.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Notes Payables has averaged $4.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $4.5 billion in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Notes Payables plunged 99.91% in 2022, then jumped 36.91% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Notes Payables shows it stood at $6.0 billion in 2022, then retreated by 22.06% to $4.6 billion in 2023, then dropped by 5.38% to $4.4 billion in 2024, then rose by 25.52% to $5.5 billion in 2025, then fell by 14.24% to $4.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Notes Payables figures came in at $4.7 billion (Q1 2026), $5.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $4.5 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 397.22 Bn 393.14 Bn 6.11 Bn
2 Deere 151.61 Bn 143.71 Bn 13.06 Bn
3 Paccar 60.18 Bn 59.49 Bn 1.36 Bn
4 Oshkosh 8.00 Bn 7.75 Bn 311.90 Mn
5 Terex 5.74 Bn 5.35 Bn 206.00 Mn
6 Blue Bird 2.18 Bn 1.91 Bn 70.65 Mn
7 Alamo 1.82 Bn 1.62 Bn 104.81 Mn
8 Lindsay 1.21 Bn 1.02 Bn 42.35 Mn
9 Astec Industries 1.14 Bn 1.06 Bn 99.10 Mn
10 Hyster-Yale 613.93 Mn 618.23 Mn 124.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 4.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.49 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.39 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 5.30 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 4.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 5.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 5.96 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 5.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 3.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 3.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 3.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 2.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 2.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 4.31 Bn