What is Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic)?

Caterpillar (CAT) reported pre-tax income (domestic) of $1.35B in Q4 2025.

How has Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) changed year-over-year?

Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) decreased by 13.1% year-over-year, from $1.55B to $1.35B.

What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic)?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) has grown at a 18.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.74B to $5.41B.

What does pre-tax income (domestic) mean?

Pre-tax profit generated specifically from domestic business operations.

Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income (Domestic)

Caterpillar Pre-Tax Income (Domestic) remained flat by 0.0% to $1.35B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.1%, from $1.55B to $1.35B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income (Domestic) shows an upward trend with a 18.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionIncome Before Tax

CategoryProfitability

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate strong domestic market performance and operational efficiency within the home country.

Detailed definition

The portion of income from continuing operations generated within the company's home country before the deduction of inc...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by multinational corporations to distinguish domestic tax bases from foreign earnings.

Metric ID: is_msft_income_before_tax_domestic

Historical Data

5 years

	FY'21	FY'22	FY'23	FY'24	FY'25
Value	$2.74B	$2.96B	$6.46B	$6.22B	$5.41B
YoY Change	—	+8.1%	+118.2%	-3.8%	-13.1%

Range$2.74B – $6.46B

CAGR+18.5%

Avg YoY Growth+27.4%

Median YoY Growth+2.2%

Current Streak2 years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic)?: Caterpillar (CAT) reported pre-tax income (domestic) of $1.35B in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) changed year-over-year?: Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) decreased by 13.1% year-over-year, from $1.55B to $1.35B.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic)?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's pre-tax income (domestic) has grown at a 18.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.74B to $5.41B.
What does pre-tax income (domestic) mean?: Pre-tax profit generated specifically from domestic business operations.