Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Work In Process (2009 - 2018)

Caterpillar (CAT) posted quarterly Work In Process of $2.7 billion for Q4 2018, up 18.63% year-over-year from $2.3 billion in Q4 2017, and up 18.63% on a QoQ basis from $2.3 billion in Q4 2017.

Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Work In Process (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Caterpillar (CAT) has reported Work In Process for 10 consecutive years, with $2.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2018.

  • In Q4 2018, Work In Process rose 18.63% year-over-year to $2.7 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2018 stood at $2.7 billion (up 18.63% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was $2.7 billion, up 18.63% from the prior year.
  • Work In Process came in at $2.7 billion for Q4 2018 at Caterpillar, up from $2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Work In Process was $3.0 billion in Q3 2014, with the low 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.
  • Across the five-year window, Work In Process slumped 33.39% in 2015 and surged 31.12% in 2017, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Work In Process stood at $2.5 billion in 2014, then fell by 24.36% to $1.9 billion in 2015, then slipped by 7.43% to $1.7 billion in 2016, then jumped by 31.12% to $2.3 billion in 2017, then climbed by 18.63% to $2.7 billion in 2018.
  • According to Business Quant data, Work In Process over the past three periods registered $2.7 billion, $2.3 billion, and $1.7 billion for Q4 2018, Q4 2017, and Q4 2016 respectively.

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DateValue
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