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Caterpillar Inc

CATNYSEConstruction Machinery & EquipFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026Score 12/3042% above fair value
$613.62−9.13 (-1.47%)

Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $282.07BP/E 26.4Yield 0.97%

Caterpillar Adjusted profit per share by Quarter

Adjusted profit per share ($, non-GAAP) ($)

Caterpillar Adjusted profit per share: $8.17 in Q2 2026, up 73.1% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 23 quarters on record here.

Latest, Q2 2026
8.17
Period ended Jun 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+73.1%
4.72 in Q2 2025
History
23 quarters
Since Q4 2020
Sources
23
Documents cited below

Where the Q2 2026 figure comes from

“|| || ● | Second-quarter 2026 sales and revenues increased 24% to $20.5 billion || ● | Second-quarter 2026 profit per share of $7.77; adjusted profit per share of $8.17 || ● | Deployed $2.2 billion of cash for share repurchases and dividends in the second quarter || IRVING, Texas, Aug.”

Source: Caterpillar 2Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-08-04 ↗

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedAdjusted profit per share ($, non-GAAP) ($)Year on yearSource
Q2 2026Jun 30, 20268.17+73.1%Caterpillar 2Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-08-04 ↗
Q1 2026Mar 31, 20265.54+30.4%Caterpillar 1Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-04-30 ↗
Q4 2025Dec 31, 20255.16+0.4%Caterpillar 4Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-01-29 ↗
Q3 2025Sep 30, 20254.95-4.3%Caterpillar 3Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-10-29 ↗
Q2 2025Jun 30, 20254.72-21.2%Caterpillar 2Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-08-05 ↗
Q1 2025Mar 31, 20254.25-24.1%Caterpillar 1Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-04-30 ↗
Q4 2024Dec 31, 20245.14-1.7%Caterpillar 4Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-01-30 ↗
Q3 2024Sep 30, 20245.17-6.3%Caterpillar 3Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-10-30 ↗
Q2 2024Jun 30, 20245.99+7.9%Caterpillar 2Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-08-06 ↗
Q1 2024Mar 31, 20245.60+14.1%Caterpillar 1Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-04-25 ↗
Q4 2023Dec 31, 20235.23+35.5%Caterpillar 4Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-02-05 ↗
Q3 2023Sep 30, 20235.52+39.7%Caterpillar 3Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-10-31 ↗
Q2 2023Jun 30, 20235.55+74.5%Caterpillar 2Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-08-01 ↗
Q1 2023Mar 31, 20234.91+70.5%Caterpillar 1Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-04-27 ↗
Q4 2022Dec 31, 20223.86+43.5%Caterpillar 4Q22 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-01-31 ↗
Q3 2022Sep 30, 20223.95+48.5%Caterpillar 3Q22 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2022-10-27 ↗

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Caterpillar Adjusted profit per share ($), quarterly Q4 2020–Q2 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Caterpillar SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/cat/kpis/adj-pps

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