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Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets

Caterpillar Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets remained flat by 0.0% to $42.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.0%, from $44.00M to $42.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets shows a downward trend with a -13.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
Metric ID: other_amortization_of_intangible_assets

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$302.00M$284.00M$218.00M$176.00M$169.00M
YoY Change-6.0%-23.2%-19.3%-4.0%
Range$169.00M$302.00M
CAGR-13.5%
Avg YoY Growth-13.1%
Median YoY Growth-12.6%
Current Streak4+ years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets of $42.25M in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets decreased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $44.00M to $42.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's amortization of capitalized software and acquired intangible assets has grown at a -13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $302.00M to $169.00M.