Other Segments — Goodwill

Business Segments · Goodwill

Caterpillar Other Segments — Goodwill decreased by 4.9% to $39.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $39.00M to $39.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease indicates potential impairment charges or write-downs.

Detailed definition

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Goodwill' in segment disclosures for diversified industrial conglomerates.

Metric ID: cat_segment_other_operating_segment_goodwill

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$52.00M$46.00M$42.00M$41.00M$43.00M$40.00M$38.00M$42.00M$39.00M$41.00M$42.00M$41.00M$39.00M
QoQ Change-11.5%-8.7%-2.4%+4.9%-7.0%-5.0%+10.5%-7.1%+5.1%+2.4%-2.4%-4.9%
YoY Change-11.5%-6.5%-9.5%+2.4%-9.3%+2.5%+10.5%-2.4%+0.0%
Range$38.00M$52.00M
CAGR-9.1%
Avg YoY Growth-2.6%
Median YoY Growth-2.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's other segments — goodwill?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported other segments — goodwill of $39.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's other segments — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's other segments — goodwill decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $39.00M to $39.00M.
What does other segments — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer loyalty attributed to this business segment from past acquisitions.

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