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Caterpillar (CAT) Raw Materials (2016 - 2018)

Caterpillar's Raw Materials history spans 10 years, with the latest figure at $232.0 million for Q4 2018.

  • Quarterly Raw Materials rose 15.42% to $232.0 million in Q4 2018 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $232.0 million through Dec 2018, up 15.42% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $232.0 million for FY2018, 15.42% up from the prior year.
  • Raw Materials came in at $232.0 million for Q4 2018, up from $201.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Raw Materials ranged from a high of $2.9 billion in Q3 2015 to a low of $201.0 million in Q4 2017.
  • The 5-year median for Raw Materials is $292.0 million (2014), against an average of $1.1 billion.
  • Year-over-year, Raw Materials tumbled 91.63% in 2014 and then skyrocketed 880.14% in 2015.
  • Caterpillar's Raw Materials stood at $260.0 million in 2014, then soared by 848.85% to $2.5 billion in 2015, then dropped by 14.8% to $2.1 billion in 2016, then crashed by 90.44% to $201.0 million in 2017, then rose by 15.42% to $232.0 million in 2018.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAT's Raw Materials are $232.0 million (Q4 2018), $201.0 million (Q4 2017), and $2.1 billion (Q4 2016).