How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per second?

Caterpillar (CAT) earns approximately $281.36 every second based on its trailing twelve months (TTM) net income of $8.87B. The breakdown by minute, hour, and day is shown below.

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending December 31, 2025 (reported February 13, 2026).

Caterpillar

CAT

Per second: $281.36
Per minute: $16.88K
Per hour: $1.01M
Per day: $24.31M
Per year (TTM): $8.87B

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Frequently asked questions

How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per second?: $281.36 per second.
How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per minute?: $16.88K per minute.
How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per hour?: $1.01M per hour.
How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per day?: $24.31M per day.
How much profit does Caterpillar (CAT) make per year?: $8.87B per year.

Data & methodology

How is earnings per second calculated?: We take the company's Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) net income and divide it by the number of seconds in a year (31,536,000). This shows how much profit the company earns every second.
When was this data last updated?: The TTM earnings are based on the most recent quarterly report. Last report date: December 31, 2025.
What is TTM net income?: Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) net income is the sum of net income from the four most recent fiscal quarters. It provides a rolling annual view of the company's bottom-line performance.
Why is there no earnings counter for some companies?: We show the earnings counter when TTM net income data is available. For profitable companies, we show profit per second. For companies with losses, we show how much they lose per second.