Caterpillar Inc. CAT
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16.33
2.03%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $373.2B
- P/E
- 35.2×
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Operating cash flow
Caterpillar Inc.'s operating cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $11.7B, unchanged from fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $13.6B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $5.6B (fiscal 2016) to $12.9B (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. Caterpillar Inc. ranks 1st of 27 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies by operating cash flow.
Operating cash flow, annual
Annual
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $11.7B | (2.46%) |
| FY2024 | $12.0B | (6.60%) |
| FY2023 | $12.9B | 65.92% |
| FY2022 | $7.8B | 7.89% |
| FY2021 | $7.2B | 13.77% |
| FY2020 | $6.3B | (8.46%) |
| FY2019 | $6.9B | 5.40% |
| FY2018 | $6.6B | 14.93% |
| FY2017 | $5.7B | 1.19% |
| FY2016 | $5.6B | (15.82%) |
Quarterly
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $4.4B | 133.74% |
| Mar 2026 | $1.9B | (47.93%) |
| Dec 2025 | $3.6B | (3.91%) |
| Sep 2025 | $3.7B | 19.70% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $5.6B
High $12.9B
Ten-year median
$6.9B
Current reading's percentile
82
Operating cash flow against peers
| Company | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|
| CAT Caterpillar Inc. | $13.6B |
| DE Deere & Company compare | $7.2B |
| PCAR PACCAR Inc. compare | $4.3B |
| CNH CNH Industrial N.V. compare | $1.8B |
| OSK Oshkosh Corporation compare | $1.3B |
| AGCO AGCO Corporation compare | $589.6M |
| TEX Terex Corporation compare | $456.0M |
| FSS Federal Signal Corporation compare | $372.5M |
| ALG Alamo Group, Inc. compare | $163.3M |
What Operating cash flow is
Operating Cash Flow shows how much cash a company’s day-to-day business actually brings in, after paying suppliers, staff and taxes.
Reported line item
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