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Caterpillar CAT Construction Industries — Goodwill

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Resource Industries
$3.54B+19.7%
Power & Energy
$2.05B
All Other Segment
$38M-7.3%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$17.4B+22.2%
Gross profit$6.1B+15.6%
Operating income$3.1B+19.6%
Net income$2.5B+27.2%
EPS (diluted)$5.47+30.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.1B+14.3%
Total debt$36.9B+14.2%
Total equity$21.3B+9.4%
Total assets$95.6B+12.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.9B+45.1%
CapEx$728.0M+2.5%
Free cash flow$1.1B+97.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$412.02B+104%
P/E43.7×+22.3×
P/S5.8×+2.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin96.6%-4.4pp
Operating margin16.5%-2.7pp
Net margin13.3%-2.4pp
FCF margin13.4%-0.9pp

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:Goodwill.

The official record: Caterpillar’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Caterpillar's construction industries — goodwill?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported construction industries — goodwill of $241M in Q1 2026.
How has Caterpillar's construction industries — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's construction industries — goodwill decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $245M to $241M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's construction industries — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's construction industries — goodwill has grown at a -3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.13B to $990M.
What does construction industries — goodwill mean?
Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations specifically allocated to the construction equipment segment. It reflects the value of intangible assets such as brand reputation, dealer networks, and customer relationships within this business unit.