Caterpillar CAT
NYSE CAT
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At close: Sep 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Caterpillar (CAT) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted Price to Sales of 23.83 for Q2 2026, up 27.17% on a QoQ basis from 18.74 in Q1 2026, and up 117.09% year-over-year from 10.98 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Caterpillar (CAT) Price to Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar has reported Price to Sales for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.83 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Sales rose 117.09% year-over-year to 23.83 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 6.55, a 127.41% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.94, up 47.42% from the prior year.
  • Price to Sales was 23.83 for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, up from 18.74 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Sales was 23.83 in Q2 2026, with the low at 5.69 in Q3 2022.
  • Average Price to Sales over 5 years is 10.81, with a median of 10.19 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Price to Sales sank 32.01% in 2022, then soared 117.09% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 7.45 in 2022, then increased by 16.06% to 8.65 in 2023, then rose by 23.61% to 10.69 in 2024, then surged by 30.3% to 13.93 in 2025, then jumped by 71.05% to 23.83 in 2026.
  • The last three Price to Sales figures came in at 23.83 (Q2 2026), 18.74 (Q1 2026), and 13.93 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Caterpillar 371.58 Bn 364.86 Bn 7.76 Bn
2 Amphenol 204.28 Bn 198.29 Bn 3.55 Bn
3 Deere 189.58 Bn 180.70 Bn 12.32 Bn
4 Eaton 171.87 Bn 171.22 Bn 2.86 Bn
5 Parker-Hannifin 121.60 Bn 121.11 Bn 2.25 Bn
6 Vertiv Holdings 97.62 Bn 94.51 Bn 1.23 Bn
7 3M 87.32 Bn 84.04 Bn 2.68 Bn
8 Emerson Electric 86.05 Bn 83.88 Bn 2.66 Bn
9 Illinois Tool Works 77.02 Bn 76.18 Bn 1.90 Bn
10 Cummins 72.43 Bn 68.82 Bn 2.47 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 23.83
Mar 31, 2026 18.74
Dec 31, 2025 13.93
Sep 30, 2025 12.66
Jun 30, 2025 10.98
Mar 31, 2025 10.90
Dec 31, 2024 10.69
Sep 30, 2024 11.72
Jun 30, 2024 9.68
Mar 31, 2024 11.35
Dec 31, 2023 8.65
Sep 30, 2023 8.27
Jun 30, 2023 7.25
Mar 31, 2023 7.44
Dec 31, 2022 7.45
Sep 30, 2022 5.69
Jun 30, 2022 6.62
Mar 31, 2022 8.75
Dec 31, 2021 8.03
Sep 30, 2021 8.38
API Access

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