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Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities

Caterpillar Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities remained flat by 0.0% to $16.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3200.0%, from $500.00K to $16.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities shows an upward trend with a 18.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects rising market values of the company's investment portfolio, while a decrease reflects market volatility or impairment.

Detailed definition

Unrealized changes in the fair value of investment securities classified as available-for-sale. These gains or losses ar...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies holding significant portfolios of marketable securities.

Metric ID: other_other_comprehensive_income_loss_available_for_sale_e590c8

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value-$34.00M-$138.00M$62.00M$2.00M$66.00M
YoY Change-305.9%+144.9%-96.8%>999%
Range-$138.00M$66.00M
CAGR+18.0%
Avg YoY Growth+735.6%
Median YoY Growth+24.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities of $16.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities increased by 3200.0% year-over-year, from $500.00K to $16.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities has grown at a 18.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$34.00M to $66.00M.
What does unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities mean?
Changes in the market value of investment holdings that haven't been sold yet.