Caterpillar (CAT) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)

Caterpillar has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 18 years, with the latest figure at $459.7 million in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 1.88% year-over-year to $459.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $459.7 million, a 1.88% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $465.3 million, down 2.64% from the prior year.
• Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $459.7 million for Q2 2026 at Caterpillar, roughly flat from $460.6 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $533.4 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $459.7 million in Q2 2026.
• Average Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years is $492.3 million, with a median of $487.1 million recorded in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 5.17% in 2024, then declined 1.88% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $516.3 million in 2022, then declined by 3.28% to $499.4 million in 2023, then declined by 4.3% to $477.9 million in 2024, then declined by 2.64% to $465.3 million in 2025, then retreated by 1.2% to $459.7 million in 2026.
• The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $459.7 million (Q2 2026), $460.6 million (Q1 2026), and $465.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.