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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
$622.75−24.64 (-3.81%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $286.26BP/E 26.8Yield 0.95%

Caterpillar operating profit margin (%) (%)

Quarterly figures from Caterpillar's filings and investor materials

QuarterlyAnnual
Latest, Q2 2026
20.9%
Period ended Jun 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+3.6 pts
17.3% in Q2 2025
History
32 quarters
Since Q2 2018
Sources
25
Documents cited below

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedOperating profit margin (%) (%)Year on yearSource
Q2 2026Jun 30, 202620.9%+3.6 ptsCaterpillar 2Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-08-04 ↗
Q1 2026Mar 31, 202617.7%-0.4 ptsCaterpillar 1Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-04-30 ↗
Q4 2025Dec 31, 202513.9%-4.1 ptsCaterpillar 4Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-01-29 ↗
Q3 2025Sep 30, 202517.3%-2.2 ptsCaterpillar 3Q25 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-10-29 ↗
Q2 2025Jun 30, 202517.3%-3.6 ptsCaterpillar 2Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-08-04 ↗
Q1 2025Mar 31, 202518.1%-4.2 ptsCaterpillar 1Q26 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2026-04-30 ↗
Q4 2024Dec 31, 202418.0%-0.4 ptsCaterpillar 4Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2025-01-30 ↗
Q3 2024Sep 30, 202419.5%-1.0 ptsCaterpillar 3Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-10-30 ↗
Q2 2024Jun 30, 202420.9%-0.2 ptsCaterpillar 2Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-08-06 ↗
Q1 2024Mar 31, 202422.3%+5.1 ptsCaterpillar 1Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-04-25 ↗
Q4 2023Dec 31, 202318.4%+8.3 ptsCaterpillar 4Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-02-05 ↗
Q3 2023Sep 30, 202320.5%+4.3 ptsCaterpillar 3Q23 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-10-31 ↗
Q2 2023Jun 30, 202321.1%+7.5 ptsCaterpillar 2Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-08-06 ↗
Q1 2023Mar 31, 202317.2%+3.5 ptsCaterpillar 1Q24 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2024-04-25 ↗
Q4 2022Dec 31, 202210.1%-1.6 ptsCaterpillar 4Q22 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2023-01-31 ↗
Q3 2022Sep 30, 202216.2%+2.8 ptsCaterpillar 3Q22 earnings release (8-K EX-99.1), filed 2022-10-27 ↗

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Caterpillar Operating profit margin (%) (%), quarterly Q2 2018–Q2 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Caterpillar SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/cat/kpis/mg_opm

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