Total Revenue
Caterpillar Total Revenue decreased by 9.0% to $17.42B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.2%, from $14.25B to $17.42B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Revenue shows an upward trend with a 7.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates growing market demand or successful pricing strategies, while a decrease may signal market saturation or competitive pressure.
Detailed definition
The total amount of money generated by the sale of goods and services related to the company's primary business operatio...
Peer comparison
Standard across all industries; peers in heavy manufacturing typically report this as Net Sales and Revenues.
total_revenueHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | $12.89B | $12.4B | $13.8B | $13.59B | $14.25B | $14.99B | $16.6B | $15.86B | $17.32B | $16.81B | $17.07B | $15.8B | $16.69B | $16.11B | $16.22B | $14.25B | $16.57B | $17.64B | $19.13B | $17.42B |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.8% | +11.3% | -1.5% | +4.8% | +5.2% | +10.7% | -4.4% | +9.2% | -2.9% | +1.5% | -7.4% | +5.6% | -3.5% | +0.7% | -12.1% | +16.3% | +6.5% | +8.5% | -9.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.5% | +20.9% | +20.3% | +16.7% | +21.6% | +12.1% | +2.8% | -0.4% | -3.6% | -4.2% | -5.0% | -9.8% | -0.7% | +9.5% | +18.0% | +22.2% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales of Machinery, Power & Energy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16.47B |
| Financial Products | $849M | $875M | $883M | $871M | $895M | $912M | $931M | $942M |
| Total | $16.69B | $16.11B | $16.22B | $14.25B | $16.57B | $17.64B | $19.13B | $17.42B |
Business Segments — Segments Excluding All Other Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Industries | $6.68B | $6.35B | $6B | $5.18B | $6.19B | $6.76B | $6.93B | $7.16B |
| Power & Energy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7.03B |
| Resource Industries | $3.21B | $3.05B | $2.98B | $3.66B | $3.09B | $3.11B | $3.35B | $3.8B |
| Financial Products Segment | $1B | $1.03B | $1.02B | $1.01B | $1.04B | $1.08B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| All Other Segment | $108M | $72M | $98M | $70M | $104M | $73M | $99M | $77M |
| Energyand Transportation | $7.34B | $7.19B | $7.65B | $6.57B | $7.84B | $8.4B | — | — |
| Total | $16.69B | $16.11B | $16.22B | $14.25B | $16.57B | $17.64B | $19.13B | $17.42B |
Energyand Transportation, Other Segments were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Business Segments — Financial Products
| Segment | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Products | $774M | $762M | $783M | $923M | $979M |
| Total | $12.89B | $12.4B | $13.59B | $17.32B | $16.81B |
Financial Products was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Geographic Breakdown — North America
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $9.04B | $8.55B | $8.24B | $7.74B | $8.85B | $9.68B | $10.34B | $10.23B |
| EAME | $3B | $3.2B | $3.27B | $2.51B | $3.18B | $3.23B | $3.88B | $3.01B |
| Asia/ Pacific | $2.93B | $2.68B | $2.96B | $2.49B | $2.88B | $2.88B | $2.95B | $2.59B |
| Latin America | $1.72B | $1.68B | $1.75B | $1.52B | $1.66B | $1.85B | $1.97B | $1.59B |
| Total | $16.69B | $16.11B | $16.22B | $14.25B | $16.57B | $17.64B | $19.13B | $17.42B |
Geographic Breakdown — Non Us
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caterpillar's total revenue?
- Caterpillar (CAT) reported total revenue of $17.42B in Q1 2026.
- How has Caterpillar's total revenue changed year-over-year?
- Caterpillar's total revenue increased by 22.2% year-over-year, from $14.25B to $17.42B.
- What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's total revenue?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's total revenue has grown at a 7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $50.97B to $67.59B.
- What does total revenue mean?
- The total gross income generated from all business activities before any expenses.