Caterpillar Inc. CAT

821.58 16.33 2.03% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$373.2B
P/E
35.2×
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) P/S ratio

As of 25 September 2026, Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) trades at a P/S ratio of 5.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7× (September 2015) to 6.9× (June 2026); the current reading is higher than 96% of that period. That is above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 0.8× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.6×.

P/S ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2025 4.0× 46.23%
FY2024 2.7× 22.23%
FY2023 2.2× 5.23%
FY2022 2.1× (4.01%)
FY2021 2.2× (6.99%)
FY2020 2.4× 53.89%
FY2019 1.5× 12.26%
FY2018 1.4× (32.82%)
FY2017 2.0× 43.45%
FY2016 1.4× 65.88%

Quarterly

Period P/S ratio Change
Jun 2026 6.6× 41.40%
Mar 2026 4.6× 16.48%
Dec 2025 4.0× 15.22%
Sep 2025 3.5× 19.72%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.7× High 6.9×
Ten-year median 1.9×
Current reading's percentile 96

P/S ratio against peers

Company P/S ratio
OSK Oshkosh Corporation compare 0.8×
AGCO AGCO Corporation compare 0.8×
CNH CNH Industrial N.V. compare 0.9×
TEX Terex Corporation compare 1.0×
ALG Alamo Group, Inc. compare 1.2×
PCAR PACCAR Inc. compare 2.1×
FSS Federal Signal Corporation compare 2.9×
DE Deere & Company compare 3.9×
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 5.1×
Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median 0.8×
Industrials sector median 1.6×
Market median 2.0×

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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