Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Business Segments · Goodwill

Energyand Transportation — Goodwill

Caterpillar Energyand Transportation — Goodwill remained flat by 0.0% to $2.05B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.8%, from $2.04B to $2.05B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Energyand Transportation — Goodwill shows a downward trend with a -12.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ3 2025Nov 3, 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or write-downs.

Detailed definition

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...

Peer comparison

Standard across industrial conglomerates reporting segment-level intangible assets.

Metric ID: cat_segment_energy_transportation_goodwill

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$2.99B$2.98B$2.99B$2.96B$2.96B$2.93B$2.02B$2.03B$2.03B$2.02B$2.03B$2.03B$2.02B$2.04B$2.01B$2.03B$2.05B$2.05B
QoQ Change-0.4%+0.3%-0.7%-0.2%-0.9%-31.0%+0.3%+0.0%-0.4%+0.7%-0.3%-0.2%+0.7%-1.2%+0.6%+1.4%+0.0%
YoY Change-1.0%-1.5%-32.3%-31.6%-31.4%-31.0%+0.6%-0.0%-0.2%+0.9%-1.0%-0.0%+1.5%+0.8%
Range$2.01B$2.99B
CAGR-8.4%
Avg YoY Growth-9.0%
Median YoY Growth-0.6%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported energyand transportation — goodwill of $2.05B in Q3 2025.
How has Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill increased by 0.8% year-over-year, from $2.04B to $2.05B.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill has grown at a -12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.92B to $8.10B.
What does energyand transportation — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets acquired through past business purchases within the Energy and Transportation segment.