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Caterpillar (CAT) Work In Process (2016 - 2018)

Caterpillar (CAT) has 10 years of Work In Process data on record, last reported at $2.7 billion in Q4 2018.

  • For Q4 2018, Work In Process rose 18.63% year-over-year to $2.7 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2018 reached $2.7 billion, up 18.63%, while the annual FY2018 figure was $2.7 billion, 18.63% up from the prior year.
  • Work In Process reached $2.7 billion in Q4 2018 per CAT's latest filing, up from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Work In Process topped out at $3.0 billion in Q3 2014 and bottomed at $1.7 billion in Q4 2016.
  • Average Work In Process over 5 years is $2.3 billion, with a median of $2.3 billion recorded in 2017.
  • Peak YoY movement for Work In Process: plummeted 33.39% in 2015, then surged 31.12% in 2017.
  • A 5-year view of Work In Process shows it stood at $2.5 billion in 2014, then fell by 24.36% to $1.9 billion in 2015, then fell by 7.43% to $1.7 billion in 2016, then skyrocketed by 31.12% to $2.3 billion in 2017, then rose by 18.63% to $2.7 billion in 2018.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Work In Process were $2.7 billion in Q4 2018, $2.3 billion in Q4 2017, and $1.7 billion in Q4 2016.