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Common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares)

Caterpillar Common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 358.4K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 27.3%, from 493K to 358.4K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) shows a downward trend with a -20.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher usage indicates active equity-based incentive programs, which may impact future share dilution.

Detailed definition

The number of shares reissued from the company's treasury stock holdings to satisfy obligations related to employee stoc...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for companies with significant stock-based compensation programs.

Metric ID: other_common_shares_issued_shares_from_treasury_stock_fo_5de025

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value3.6M2.3M2.5M2M1.4M
YoY Change-34.5%+6.7%-21.0%-27.3%
Range1.4M3.6M
CAGR-20.4%
Avg YoY Growth-19.0%
Median YoY Growth-24.2%
Current Streak2 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares)?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) of 358.4K in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) decreased by 27.3% year-over-year, from 493K to 358.4K.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) has grown at a -20.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.6M to 1.4M.
What does common shares issued from treasury stock for stock-based compensation (in shares) mean?
The count of treasury shares used to fulfill employee stock compensation awards.