Caterpillar Inc.

American corporation which designs, manufactures, markets and sells machinery and engines
Organization business Q459965
Caterpillar Inc.
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 19 annual filings
Revenue
$67.59B
▲ 4.3% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$8.88B
▲ 229.0% YoY FY2025
Assets
$98.58B
▲ 12.3% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$18.81
▼ 14.7% YoY FY2025
$0.00$18.59B$37.17B$55.76B$74.35B FY2007: $44.96B · NI $3.54B (7.9% margin)FY2008: $51.32B · NI $3.56B (6.9% margin)FY2009: $32.40B · NI $895.00M (2.8% margin)FY2010: $42.59B · NI $2.70B (6.3% margin)FY2011: $60.14BFY2012: $65.88BFY2013: $55.66BFY2014: $55.18BFY2015: $47.01BFY2016: $38.54BFY2017: $45.46BFY2018: $54.72BFY2019: $53.80BFY2020: $41.75BFY2021: $50.97BFY2022: $59.43BFY2023: $67.06BFY2024: $64.81BFY2025: $67.59B · NI $8.88B (13.1% margin) '07'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'23'25
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000018230-26-000013

Caterpillar Inc.

Summary

Caterpillar Inc. is a business[1]. Caterpillar Inc. ranks in the top 0.34% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,148 views/month, #99 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caterpillar Inc. received the Silver Anvil Award[3].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is in the country of United States[4].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is owned by The Vanguard Group[8].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is owned by State Street Corporation[9].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is owned by BlackRock[10].
  • caterpillar is named after Caterpillar Inc.[11].
  • Caterpillar Inc. followed Clarence Leo Best[12].
  • Caterpillar Inc. followed Holt Manufacturing Company[13].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s headquarters location is recorded as Irving[14].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s chief executive officer is recorded as Jim Umpleby[15].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s chief executive officer is recorded as Joseph E. Creed[16].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Solar Turbines[17].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Perkins Engines[18].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Progress Rail Services[19].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Caterpillar (United Kingdom)[20].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Caterpillar Germany[21].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Caterpillar (Switzerland)[22].
  • Caterpillar Inc.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Solar Turbines EAME[23].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is part of Dow Jones Industrial Average[24].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is part of S&P 500[25].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is part of S&P 100[26].
  • Caterpillar Inc. is part of list of companies involved in the Gaza war[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Caterpillar Inc.[28].

Identity

Caterpillar Inc.'s official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CATERPILLAR INC.'}[29]. Part of include Dow Jones Industrial Average[24], a stock market index[30], in United States[31], founded in 1896[32]; S&P 500[25], a stock market index[33], in United States[34], founded in 1957[35]; S&P 100[26], a stock market index[36], in United States[37], founded in 1976[38]; and list of companies involved in the Gaza war[27]. Predecessors include Clarence Leo Best[12] and Holt Manufacturing Company[13]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CAT'}[39].

Leadership

Chief executives include Jim Umpleby[15], a chief executive officer[40], b. 1958[41] and Joseph E. Creed[16].

Operations

Caterpillar Inc.'s headquarters location is recorded as Irving[14]. Subsidiaries include Solar Turbines[17], a business[42], in United States[43], founded in 1927[44], headquartered in San Diego[45]; Perkins Engines[18], a business[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1932[48], headquartered in Eastfield[49]; Progress Rail Services[19], a railway company[50], in United States[51], founded in 1982[52], headquartered in Albertville[53]; Caterpillar (United Kingdom)[20], a business[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1925[56], headquartered in Leicester[57]; Caterpillar Germany[21]; and Caterpillar (Switzerland)[22].

Industry

Caterpillar Inc.'s industry is recorded as mechanical engineering[58].

Ownership

Owners include The Vanguard Group[8], a business[59], in United States[60], founded in 1975[61], headquartered in Malvern[62]; State Street Corporation[9], a business[63], in United States[64], founded in 1792[65], headquartered in Boston[66]; and BlackRock[10], a company[67], in United States[68], founded in 1988[69], headquartered in New York City[70]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[71], Euronext Paris[72], and Swiss Stock Exchange[73].

Recognition

Caterpillar Inc. received the Silver Anvil Award[3].

Why It Matters

Caterpillar Inc. ranks in the top 0.34% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,148 views/month, #99 of 29,529).[2] Caterpillar Inc. has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] Caterpillar Inc. is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

What awards did Caterpillar Inc. receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award[3].

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  1. 7d ago · Bob08 · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chief executive officer → Jim Umpleby, Joseph E. Creed
    Named after → —
    Country → United States
    Owner of → Electro-Motive Diesel, Perkins Engines
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