Caterpillar (CAT) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Profit After Tax of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 27.3% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 10.86% quarter-over-quarter from $2.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Caterpillar (CAT) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Caterpillar's Profit After Tax history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Profit After Tax rose 27.3% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $9.3 billion (down 6.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.8 billion, down 18.35% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax for Q1 2026 stood at $2.5 billion, up from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Profit After Tax was $2.9 billion in Q2 2023, with the low at $1.5 billion in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $2.3 billion (2025), against an average of $2.3 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Profit After Tax plunged 31.89% in 2022, then surged 80.6% in 2023.
- Caterpillar's Profit After Tax stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then soared by 80.6% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then increased by 4.43% to $2.8 billion in 2024, then dropped by 17.55% to $2.3 billion in 2025, then gained by 10.86% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CAT's Profit After Tax at $2.5 billion in Q1 2026, $2.3 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.3 billion in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 389.08 Bn | 382.37 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.59 Bn |
| 2 | Deere | 166.80 Bn | 158.89 Bn | 13.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Paccar | 69.83 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 752.00 Mn |
| 4 | CNH Industrial | 13.18 Bn | 11.31 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 141.00 Mn |
| 5 | Oshkosh | 9.73 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 480.30 Mn | 183.20 Mn |
| 6 | Terex | 7.70 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 444.00 Mn | 110.00 Mn |
| 7 | Agco | 7.22 Bn | 6.65 Bn | 645.90 Mn | 77.20 Mn |
| 8 | Blue Bird | 2.27 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 103.37 Mn | 185.26 Mn |
| 9 | Alamo | 2.05 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 110.86 Mn | 30.94 Mn |
| 10 | Lindsay | 1.18 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 47.83 Mn | 15.82 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.43 Bn |