Revenue
Lease Income
Caterpillar Lease Income remained flat by 0.0% to $422.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.2%, from $413.00M to $422.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Lease Income shows relatively stable performance with a 1.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase reflects higher utilization of the company's equipment through leasing channels and improved profitability of the finance division.
Detailed definition
The total income recognized from leasing activities, encompassing both interest income from finance leases and rental in...
Peer comparison
Similar to interest and rental income reported by industrial peers with significant equipment financing operations.
Metric ID:
cat_lease_income_totalHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.61B | $1.52B | $1.59B | $1.65B | $1.69B |
| YoY Change | — | -6.1% | +4.7% | +4.2% | +2.2% |
Range$1.52B – $1.69B
CAGR+1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+1.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.2%
Current Streak3 years growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's lease income?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported lease income of $422.25M in Q4 2025.
- How has Caterpillar's lease income changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's lease income increased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $413.00M to $422.25M.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's lease income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's lease income has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.61B to $1.69B.
- What does lease income mean?
- Total income derived from all leasing and rental activities.