Caterpillar (CAT) Work In Process (2009 - 2018)
Caterpillar (CAT) reported Work In Process of $2.67 billion for Q4 2018, up 18.6% from $2.25 billion a year earlier.
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Caterpillar (CAT) Work In Process (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to Q4 2009, Caterpillar's Work In Process record includes 27 quarters.
- Work In Process has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.6% (FY2013 to FY2018).
- By year, Work In Process came in at $2.25 billion in FY2017 (+31.1%), $1.72 billion in FY2016 (-7.4%), $1.86 billion in FY2015 (-24.4%) and $2.46 billion in FY2014 (-5.2%).
- The Q4 2018 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Work In Process since Q3 2014.
- The high point for year-over-year Work In Process in five years was Q4 2017 (growth of 31.1%); the low point was Q3 2015 (a decline of 33.4%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.84 Bn | 323.53 Bn | 7.76 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 209.14 Bn | 203.72 Bn | 3.55 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.99 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 4.66 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.20 Bn | 162.39 Bn | 2.86 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.55 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.75 Bn | 83.49 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.61 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.78 Bn | 65.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.74 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.28 Bn | 68.36 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 2.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 2.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 2.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 2.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 2.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 2.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 3.50 Bn |
API Access
Caterpillar Work In Process 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=work-in-process&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "work-in-process", "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=work-in-process&ticker=CAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();