Total sales and revenues from reportable segments — Cost of goods sold
Caterpillar Total sales and revenues from reportable segments — Cost of goods sold decreased by 11.7% to $12.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 26.8%, from $10.16B to $12.89B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Total sales and revenues from reportable segments — Cost of goods sold shows relatively stable performance with a 2.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A decrease relative to revenue suggests improved manufacturing efficiency or lower input costs, while an increase may signal rising supply chain costs or production inefficiencies.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods and services sold by the company's pri...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cost of Sales' or 'Cost of Goods Sold' in standard industrial financial reporting.
cat_segment_segments_excluding_all_other_segments_cost_of_goods_soldHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.53B | $11.53B | $11.53B | $11.53B | $11.99B | $11.99B | $11.99B | $11.99B | $10.9B | $11.59B | $11.3B | $11.74B | $10.16B | $12.06B | $13.01B | $14.6B | $12.89B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -9.1% | +6.3% | -2.5% | +3.8% | -13.4% | +18.7% | +7.9% | +12.2% | -11.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.1% | +4.1% | +4.1% | +4.1% | -9.1% | -3.4% | -5.8% | -2.1% | -6.8% | +4.1% | +15.1% | +24.4% | +26.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold of $12.89B in Q1 2026.
- How has Caterpillar's total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold increased by 26.8% year-over-year, from $10.16B to $12.89B.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Caterpillar's total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $46.1B to $49.84B.
- What does total sales and revenues from reportable segments — cost of goods sold mean?
- The direct costs incurred to manufacture and deliver the products sold by the core business segments.