Goodwill Adjustments
Caterpillar Goodwill Adjustments remained flat by 0.0% to $20.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 219.4%, from -$16.75M to $20.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Goodwill Adjustments shows an upward trend with a -13.8% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Significant adjustments may indicate volatility in foreign markets or errors in initial acquisition valuation.
Detailed definition
Adjustments to the carrying value of goodwill resulting from foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations and revisions t...
Peer comparison
Specific to companies with significant international operations and M&A activity.
cat_goodwill_adjustments_translation_and_paHistorical Data
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$145.00M | -$136.00M | $20.00M | -$67.00M | $80.00M |
| YoY Change | — | +6.2% | +114.7% | -435.0% | +219.4% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power & Energy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -$8.00M |
| Resource Industries | $0.00 | $19.00M | -$34.00M | $9.00M | $24.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $8.00M |
| All Other Segment | -$2.00M | — | -$3.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | -$1.00M | -$2.00M | -$1.00M |
| Construction Industries | -$7.00M | — | -$15.00M | $6.00M | $8.00M | — | — | -$1.00M |
| Energyand Transportation | -$4.00M | $15.00M | -$24.00M | $12.00M | $28.00M | — | — | — |
| Total | -$16.75M | -$16.75M | -$16.75M | $20.00M | $20.00M | $20.00M | $20.00M | — |
Energyand Transportation, Other Segments were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's goodwill adjustments?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported goodwill adjustments of $20.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Caterpillar's goodwill adjustments changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's goodwill adjustments increased by 219.4% year-over-year, from -$16.75M to $20.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's goodwill adjustments?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's goodwill adjustments has grown at a -13.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$145.00M to $80.00M.
- What does goodwill adjustments mean?
- Changes in goodwill value due to currency shifts or acquisition accounting updates.