Business Segments · Consolidated profit before tax
Power & Energy — Consolidated profit before tax
Caterpillar Power & Energy — Consolidated profit before tax increased by 12.6% to $1.45B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.6%, from $1.29B to $1.45B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026
Rolls up toPre-Tax Income
How to read this metric
An increase reflects improved operational profitability and effective cost management within the segment.
Detailed definition
The pre-tax earnings generated by the Energy and Transportation segment after accounting for all operating costs and all...
Peer comparison
Standard segment-level profitability metric used by analysts to evaluate business unit performance.
Metric ID:
cat_segment_power_energy_consolidated_profit_before_taxHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.23B | $1.23B | $1.23B | $1.23B | $1.43B | $1.43B | $1.43B | $1.43B | $1.29B | $1.45B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +16.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -10.2% | +12.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +16.2% | +16.2% | +16.2% | +16.2% | -10.2% | +12.6% |
Range$1.23B – $1.45B
CAGR+7.4%
Avg YoY Growth+11.2%
Median YoY Growth+16.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's power & energy — consolidated profit before tax?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported power & energy — consolidated profit before tax of $1.45B in Q1 2026.
- How has Caterpillar's power & energy — consolidated profit before tax changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's power & energy — consolidated profit before tax increased by 12.6% year-over-year, from $1.29B to $1.45B.
- What does power & energy — consolidated profit before tax mean?
- The total profit earned by the segment before paying income taxes.