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Cost Centers
Caterpillar Cost Centers remained flat by 0.0% to $2.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1000.0%, from $250.00K to $2.75M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Cost Centers shows a downward trend with a -5.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising overhead or administrative complexity, while a decrease may indicate successful cost-containment initiatives.
Detailed definition
Represents the aggregate expenses allocated to internal administrative or support units that do not directly generate re...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as SG&A or corporate overhead in peer manufacturing firms.
Metric ID:
other_cost_centersHistorical Data
4 years
| FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $13.00M | $7.00M | $1.00M | $11.00M |
| YoY Change | — | -46.2% | -85.7% | >999% |
Range$1.00M – $13.00M
CAGR-5.4%
Avg YoY Growth+289.4%
Median YoY Growth-46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's cost centers?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported cost centers of $2.75M in Q4 2025.
- How has Caterpillar's cost centers changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's cost centers increased by 1000.0% year-over-year, from $250.00K to $2.75M.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's cost centers?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Caterpillar's cost centers has grown at a -5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.00M to $11.00M.
- What does cost centers mean?
- Total expenses attributed to internal support and administrative departments.