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Caterpillar (CAT) Shares Repurchased (2017 - 2025)

Caterpillar (CAT) has 12 years of Shares Repurchased data on record, last reported at $340.0 million in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Shares Repurchased fell 46.88% year-over-year to $340.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $5.2 billion, down 24.53%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $5.2 billion, 32.57% down from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased reached $340.0 million in Q4 2025 per CAT's latest filing, down from $362.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $4.5 billion in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $251.0 million in Q2 2021.
  • Average Shares Repurchased over 5 years is $1.3 billion, with a median of $1.0 billion recorded in 2024.
  • The widest YoY moves for Shares Repurchased: up 1013.75% in 2024, down 76.86% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $1.0 billion in 2021, then dropped by 11.95% to $921.0 million in 2022, then soared by 200.33% to $2.8 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 76.86% to $640.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 46.88% to $340.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Shares Repurchased were $340.0 million in Q4 2025, $362.0 million in Q3 2025, and $1.5 billion in Q2 2025.