Revenue

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

StatementIncome Statement
SectionRevenue
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates market expansion or higher demand, while a decrease may signal market saturation or competitive pressure.

Detailed definition

Total revenue represents the gross inflow of economic benefits arising from the ordinary operating activities of the com...

Peer comparison

Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically show steady growth correlated with product adoption.

Metric ID: total_revenue

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$12.89B$12.40B$13.80B$13.59B$14.25B$14.99B$16.60B$15.86B$17.32B$16.81B$17.07B$15.80B$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%
Range$12.40B$19.13B
CAGR+6.5%
Avg YoY Growth+8.2%
Median YoY Growth+10.0%

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Sales of Machinery, Power & Energy$16.47B
Financial Products$849.00M$875.00M$883.00M$871.00M$895.00M$912.00M$931.00M$942.00M
Total$16.69B$16.11B$16.22B$14.25B$16.57B$17.64B$19.13B$17.42B

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Construction Industries$6.68B$6.35B$6.00B$5.18B$6.19B$6.76B$6.93B$7.16B
Power & Energy$7.03B
Resource Industries$3.21B$3.03B$2.96B$2.88B$3.09B$3.11B$3.39B$3.80B
Financial Products Segment$1.00B$1.03B$1.02B$1.01B$1.04B$1.08B$1.10B$1.10B
All Other Segment$108.00M$92.00M$116.00M$91.00M$104.00M$73.00M$59.00M$77.00M
Energyand Transportation$7.34B$7.19B$7.65B$6.57B$7.84B$8.40B
Total$16.69B$16.11B$16.22B$14.25B$16.57B$17.64B$19.13B$17.42B

Geographic Breakdown

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
North
 America$9.04B$8.55B$8.24B$7.74B$8.85B$9.68B$10.34B$10.23B
EAME$3.00B$3.20B$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

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 amount of money a company brings in from its primary business activities before any expenses.