Caterpillar (CAT) Sale and Maturity of Investments (2009 - 2026)
Caterpillar's Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total came in at $569 million for Q3 2026, down 7.8% from $617 million a year earlier but up 52.5% from the prior quarter.
Caterpillar (CAT) Sale and Maturity of Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Caterpillar reported Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total of $1.85 billion, down 18.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.49 billion, down 21.0% from FY2024.
- Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 48.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total was $3.16 billion in FY2024 (+66.8%), $1.89 billion in FY2023 (-20.6%), $2.38 billion in FY2022 (+203.6%) and $785 million in FY2021 (+127.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total is $224 million (Q2 2023) to $1.87 billion (Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 4.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 681.2%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 72.6%).
- Business Quant data shows CAT's Sale and Maturity of Investments - Total at $373 million (Q2 2026), $361 million (Q1 2026) and $549 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Investments Sold (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 569.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 398.50 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 131.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | - |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 343.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 202.90 Mn |
| 10 | Tenaris | 62.09 Bn | 33.35 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 569.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 373.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 361.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 549.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 617.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 405.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 923.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 314.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 267.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 707.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 284.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 224.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 239.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 303.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 876.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 633.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 571.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 361.00 Mn |
Caterpillar Sale and Maturity of Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=sale-and-maturity-of-investments&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "sale-and-maturity-of-investments", "ticker": "CAT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=sale-and-maturity-of-investments&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();