Power & Energy — Cost of goods sold
Business Segments · Cost of goods soldCaterpillar Power & Energy — Cost of goods sold remained flat by 0.0% to $5.62B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.5%, from $4.95B to $5.62B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Power & Energy — Cost of goods sold shows an upward trend with a 6.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toTotal Cost of Revenue
How to read this metric
A lower ratio of COGS to revenue indicates improved manufacturing efficiency or better pricing power.
Detailed definition
Includes all direct costs associated with the production and delivery of energy and transportation products, such as raw...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for manufacturing segments; comparable across all heavy equipment and industrial peers.
Metric ID:
cat_segment_power_energy_cost_of_goods_soldHistorical Data
3 years
| FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $19.88B | $19.80B | $22.47B |
| YoY Change | — | -0.4% | +13.5% |
Range$19.80B – $22.47B
CAGR+6.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's power & energy — cost of goods sold?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported power & energy — cost of goods sold of $5.62B in Q4 2025.
- How has Caterpillar's power & energy — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's power & energy — cost of goods sold increased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $4.95B to $5.62B.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's power & energy — cost of goods sold?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Caterpillar's power & energy — cost of goods sold has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.88B to $22.47B.
- What does power & energy — cost of goods sold mean?
- The direct costs incurred to manufacture and sell the segment's products.