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Caterpillar Federal remained flat by 0.0% to $201.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 49.2%, from $396.00M to $201.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Federal shows relatively stable performance with a 1.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

Changes reflect fluctuations in taxable income and federal tax rate impacts.

Detailed definition

The portion of the total income tax provision that is payable to the federal government for the current reporting period...

Peer comparison

Standard tax disclosure for all domestic corporations.

Metric ID: other_current_federal_tax_expense_benefit

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$766.00M$1.06B$1.63B$1.58B$804.00M
YoY Change+37.7%+54.2%-2.6%-49.2%
Range$766.00M$1.63B
CAGR+1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+10.0%
Median YoY Growth+17.5%
Current Streak2 years decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's federal?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported federal of $201.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's federal changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's federal decreased by 49.2% year-over-year, from $396.00M to $201.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's federal?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's federal has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $766.00M to $804.00M.
What does federal mean?
Current federal income tax expense for the period.