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Foreign currency translation gains (losses)

Caterpillar Foreign currency translation gains (losses) remained flat by 0.0% to $139.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 205.5%, from -$132.00M to $139.25M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Foreign currency translation gains (losses) shows an upward trend with a -1.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests a strengthening of foreign currencies relative to the reporting currency, while a decrease suggests a weakening.

Detailed definition

Captures the gains or losses resulting from the translation of financial statements of foreign subsidiaries into the rep...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations with significant non-domestic operations.

Metric ID: other_other_comprehensive_income_loss_foreign_currency_t_036122

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value-$598.00M-$820.00M$546.00M-$528.00M$557.00M
YoY Change-37.1%+166.6%-196.7%+205.5%
Range-$820.00M$557.00M
CAGR-1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+34.6%
Median YoY Growth+64.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's foreign currency translation gains (losses)?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported foreign currency translation gains (losses) of $139.25M in Q4 2025.
How has Caterpillar's foreign currency translation gains (losses) changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's foreign currency translation gains (losses) increased by 205.5% year-over-year, from -$132.00M to $139.25M.
What is the long-term trend for Caterpillar's foreign currency translation gains (losses)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Caterpillar's foreign currency translation gains (losses) has grown at a -1.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$598.00M to $557.00M.
What does foreign currency translation gains (losses) mean?
The gain or loss caused by converting the value of foreign operations into the company's home currency.