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Caterpillar CAT Payments to acquire equipment on lease

Payments to acquire equipment on lease at other companies

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Deere & CompanyDE
$432M-1.6%
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PaccarPCAR
$170.7M+6.2%
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FTAI Aviation Ltd.FTAI
$87.79M-67.2%
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First Citizens BancSharesFCNCA
$194M+14.1%
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CaterpillarCAT
$524M+31.0%
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Trinity IndustriesTRN
$89.3M-49.1%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$20.5B+24.0%
Gross profit$7.8B+34.7%
Operating income$4.3B+50.2%
Net income$3.6B+64.9%
EPS (diluted)$7.77+68.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$6.7B+23.4%
Total debt$36.9B+14.2%
Total equity$21.3B+9.4%
Total assets$102.61B+13.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.4B+40.0%
CapEx$587.0M+5.8%
Free cash flow$3.8B+47.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$387.13B+98.4%
P/E35.7×+15.0×
P/S5.2×+2.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin94.2%-5.9pp
Operating margin17.5%-0.7pp
Net margin14.5%-0.4pp
FCF margin14.3%+0.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity43.5%-11.8pp
Debt / equity1.7×+0.1×
Current ratio1.4×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Caterpillar in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireEquipmentOnLease.

The source filing: Caterpillar’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.

Filed
Aug 5, 2026, 8:43 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000018230-26-000046
Line itemSix Months Ended June 30, 2026Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Net cash provided by (used for) operating activities6,2414,411
Cash flow from investing activities:
Capital expenditures – excluding equipment leased to others(1,315)(1,265)
Expenditures for equipment leased to others(847)(608)
Proceeds from disposals of leased assets and property, plant and equipment436365
Additions to finance receivables(8,639)(7,064)
Collections of finance receivables8,0606,399
Proceeds from sale of finance receivables3318

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Caterpillar's payments to acquire equipment on lease?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported payments to acquire equipment on lease of $524M in Q2 2026.
How has Caterpillar's payments to acquire equipment on lease changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's payments to acquire equipment on lease increased by 31.0% year-over-year, from $400M to $524M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's payments to acquire equipment on lease?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's payments to acquire equipment on lease has grown at a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.38B to $1.47B.
What does payments to acquire equipment on lease mean?
Reflects cash outflows for the purchase of machinery or equipment specifically intended for leasing to customers. This is a critical capital allocation metric for companies with captive finance arms.

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