Caterpillar Inc.

CAT Industrials Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery

Caterpillar Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $67.6 billion, up 4.29% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 24.0%, EPS grew 68.1%, free cash flow grew 47.1% and total debt rose 10.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

729.49 9.60 −1.30%
Market cap
$338.2B
P/E
31.2×
Fwd P/E
37.6×
Dividend yield
0.84%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
4.32
Beneish M
−2.43
Dividend safety
86/100

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Shares outstanding

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Caterpillar Inc.'s shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2025 was $472.3M, unchanged from fiscal 2024. At the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 it was $462.5M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $472.3M (fiscal 2025) to $601.3M (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. Caterpillar Inc. ranks 3rd of 26 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies by shares outstanding.

Shares outstanding, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Shares outstanding Change
FY2025 $472.3M (3.49%)
FY2024 $489.4M (4.71%)
FY2023 $513.6M (3.17%)
FY2022 $530.4M (3.30%)
FY2021 $548.5M (0.02%)
FY2020 $548.6M (3.33%)
FY2019 $567.5M (5.32%)
FY2018 $599.4M 0.02%
FY2017 $599.3M 2.57%
FY2016 $584.3M (2.83%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Shares outstanding Change
Jun 2026 $462.5M (0.71%)
Mar 2026 $465.8M (1.38%)
Dec 2025 $472.3M 0.32%
Sep 2025 $470.8M (0.15%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $472.3M High $601.3M
Ten-year median $548.6M
Current reading's percentile 9

Shares outstanding against peers

What Shares outstanding is

Shares (Diluted, Weighted) tells an investor how many shares a company’s earnings are spread across once potential new shares are counted.

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