What is Caterpillar's federal taxes?

Caterpillar (CAT) reported federal taxes of $151.25M in Q4 2025.

What does federal taxes mean?

The actual cash paid to the federal government for income taxes.

Federal taxes

Caterpillar Federal taxes remained flat by 0.0% to $151.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionOther

CategoryLiquidity

SignalLower is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2025

Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

Lower cash taxes relative to income can indicate effective tax planning or the utilization of tax credits.

Detailed definition

This represents the actual cash outflow for federal income taxes during the period, net of any refunds received. It prov...

Peer comparison

Standard cash flow statement disclosure for all public companies.

Metric ID: other_income_tax_paid_federal_after_refund_received

Historical Data

1 years

	FY'25
Value	$605.00M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's federal taxes?: Caterpillar (CAT) reported federal taxes of $151.25M in Q4 2025.
What does federal taxes mean?: The actual cash paid to the federal government for income taxes.