Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT)
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Caterpillar Profit Margin (Quarterly) : 15.89% for Sept. 30, 2026
Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart
Historical Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | 15.89% |
| June 30, 2026 | 17.49% |
| March 31, 2026 | 14.63% |
| December 31, 2025 | 12.55% |
| September 30, 2025 | 13.03% |
| June 30, 2025 | 13.15% |
| March 31, 2025 | 14.06% |
| December 31, 2024 | 17.21% |
| September 30, 2024 | 15.29% |
| June 30, 2024 | 16.06% |
| March 31, 2024 | 18.06% |
| December 31, 2023 | 15.66% |
| September 30, 2023 | 16.62% |
| June 30, 2023 | 16.88% |
| March 31, 2023 | 12.24% |
| December 31, 2022 | 8.76% |
| September 30, 2022 | 13.61% |
| June 30, 2022 | 11.74% |
| March 31, 2022 | 11.31% |
| December 31, 2021 | 15.37% |
| September 30, 2021 | 11.52% |
| June 30, 2021 | 10.96% |
| March 31, 2021 | 12.87% |
| December 31, 2020 | 6.94% |
| September 30, 2020 | 6.79% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2020 | 4.60% |
| March 31, 2020 | 10.28% |
| December 31, 2019 | 8.35% |
| September 30, 2019 | 11.71% |
| June 30, 2019 | 11.22% |
| March 31, 2019 | 13.99% |
| December 31, 2018 | 7.31% |
| September 30, 2018 | 12.78% |
| June 30, 2018 | 12.17% |
| March 31, 2018 | 12.96% |
| December 31, 2017 | -10.07% |
| September 30, 2017 | 9.30% |
| June 30, 2017 | 7.09% |
| March 31, 2017 | 1.98% |
| December 31, 2016 | -12.19% |
| September 30, 2016 | 3.09% |
| June 30, 2016 | 5.35% |
| March 31, 2016 | 2.88% |
| December 31, 2015 | -0.75% |
| September 30, 2015 | 3.38% |
| June 30, 2015 | 5.77% |
| March 31, 2015 | 8.77% |
| December 31, 2014 | 5.36% |
| September 30, 2014 | 7.54% |
| June 30, 2014 | 7.08% |
Profit Margin Definition
Profit Margin is calculated using Net Income/Revenue. This metric measures the overall efficiency of a company in being able to turn revenue into profit. An analyst looking at profit margin might look for a higher profit margin relative to other comparable companies as well as a profit margin that is growing.
Profit Margin (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years
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Profit Margin (Quarterly) Benchmarks
| Deere & Co. | 10.92% |
| Oshkosh Corp. | 4.87% |
| PACCAR, Inc. | 10.68% |
| Terex Corp. | 5.19% |
| AGCO Corp. | 2.21% |
Profit Margin (Quarterly) Related Metrics
| Return on Equity | 58.26% |
| Return on Assets | 11.89% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 18.45% |
| Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) | 33.72% |
| Operating Margin (Quarterly) | 20.57% |
| Return on Net Operating Assets | 18.46% |