Latest period
$18.66B
YoY change
+9.4%
5Y CAGR
+6.8%
Peak year (2025)
$21.32B
Latest annual
$21.32B
Total Equity history chart for Caterpillar (CAT) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $21.32B
Total Equity growth chart for Caterpillar (CAT) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +9.4%
Total Equity history table for Caterpillar (CAT) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $21.32B | +9.4% | +$1.83B | ||
| 2024 | $19.49B | -0.0% | −$3.00M | ||
| 2023 | $19.49B | +22.8% | +$3.63B | ||
| 2022 | $15.87B | -3.7% | −$615.00M | ||
| 2021 | $16.48B | +7.5% | +$1.15B | ||
| 2020 | $15.33B | +5.1% | +$743.00M | ||
| 2019 | $14.59B | +3.9% | +$549.00M | ||
| 2018 | $14.04B | +2.5% | +$342.00M | ||
| 2017 | $13.70B | +4.3% | +$560.00M | ||
| 2016 | $13.14B | -11.3% | −$1.67B | ||
| 2015 | $14.81B | -11.6% | −$1.94B | ||
| 2014 | $16.75B | -19.5% | −$4.07B | ||
| 2013 | $20.81B | +18.7% | +$3.28B | ||
| 2012 | $17.53B | +36.1% | +$4.65B | ||
| 2011 | $12.88B | +19.0% | +$2.06B | ||
| 2010 | $10.82B | +23.8% | +$2.08B | ||
| 2009 | $8.74B | +43.6% | +$2.65B | ||
| 2008 | $6.09B | -31.5% | −$2.80B | ||
| 2007 | $8.88B | +29.5% | +$2.02B | ||
| 2006 | $6.86B | -18.7% | −$1.57B | ||
| 2005 | $8.43B | +12.9% | +$965.00M | ||
| 2004 | $7.47B | +22.9% | +$1.39B | ||
| 2003 | $6.08B | +11.1% | +$606.00M | ||
| 2002 | $5.47B | -2.5% | −$139.00M | ||
| 2001 | $5.61B | +0.2% | +$11.00M | ||
| 2000 | $5.60B | +2.5% | +$135.00M | ||
| 1999 | $5.46B | +6.5% | +$334.00M | ||
| 1998 | $5.13B | +9.7% | +$452.00M | ||
| 1997 | $4.68B | +13.7% | +$563.00M | ||
| 1996 | $4.12B | +21.5% | +$728.00M | ||
| 1995 | $3.39B | +16.4% | +$477.00M | ||
| 1994 | $2.91B | +32.4% | +$712.00M | ||
| 1993 | $2.20B | +39.6% | +$624.00M | ||
| 1992 | $1.57B | -61.1% | −$2.47B | ||
| 1991 | $4.04B | -10.9% | −$496.00M | ||
| 1990 | $4.54B | +1.5% | +$66.00M | ||
| 1989 | $4.47B | +8.8% | +$361.00M | ||
| 1988 | $4.11B | +15.4% | +$548.00M | ||
| 1987 | $3.56B | +13.2% | +$416.00M | ||
| 1986 | $3.15B | +2.6% | +$81.00M | ||
| 1985 | $3.07B | — | — |
- 2025$21.32B+9.4%
- 2024$19.49B-0.0%
- 2023$19.49B+22.8%
- 2022$15.87B-3.7%
- 2021$16.48B+7.5%
- 2020$15.33B+5.1%
- 2019$14.59B+3.9%
- 2018$14.04B+2.5%
- 2017$13.70B+4.3%
- 2016$13.14B-11.3%
- 2015$14.81B-11.6%
- 2014$16.75B-19.5%
- 2013$20.81B+18.7%
- 2012$17.53B+36.1%
- 2011$12.88B+19.0%
- 2010$10.82B+23.8%
- 2009$8.74B+43.6%
- 2008$6.09B-31.5%
- 2007$8.88B+29.5%
- 2006$6.86B-18.7%
- 2005$8.43B+12.9%
- 2004$7.47B+22.9%
- 2003$6.08B+11.1%
- 2002$5.47B-2.5%
- 2001$5.61B+0.2%
- 2000$5.60B+2.5%
- 1999$5.46B+6.5%
- 1998$5.13B+9.7%
- 1997$4.68B+13.7%
- 1996$4.12B+21.5%
- 1995$3.39B+16.4%
- 1994$2.91B+32.4%
- 1993$2.20B+39.6%
- 1992$1.57B-61.1%
- 1991$4.04B-10.9%
- 1990$4.54B+1.5%
- 1989$4.47B+8.8%
- 1988$4.11B+15.4%
- 1987$3.56B+13.2%
- 1986$3.15B+2.6%
- 1985$3.07B—
Total Equity values are taken from Caterpillar's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Equity at Caterpillar (CAT)
According to Caterpillar's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total equity is $18.66B. Net assets — also called stockholders' equity — equal total assets minus total liabilities. They represent the residual claim of shareholders on the company's assets and roughly track book value over time.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Caterpillar (CAT) reported total equity of $21.32B – grew 9.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Caterpillar total equity compounded at +6.8% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
2025 marks the peak total equity at $21.32B, with the historical low of $1.57B recorded in 1992.
Caterpillar Total Equity by Year
Caterpillar Total Equity 2025: $21.32B
Caterpillar total equity in 2025 was $21.32B, grew 9.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Caterpillar Total Equity 2024: $19.49B
2024's total equity for Caterpillar came in at $19.49B, edged down 0.0% below 2023.
Caterpillar Total Equity 2023: $19.49B
Caterpillar posted total equity of $19.49B in 2023, grew 22.8% from 2022.
Caterpillar Total Equity 2022: $15.87B
In 2022, Caterpillar reported total equity of $15.87B, edged down 3.7% below 2021.
Caterpillar Total Equity 2021: $16.48B
Caterpillar total equity in 2021 was $16.48B.
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Sector peers by Total Equity
Industrials peers of Caterpillar (CAT), ranked by their latest total equity
| $65.25B | |
| $25.95B | |
| $19.43B | |
| $18.68B | |
| $18.47B | |
| $15.44B | |
| $6.72B | |
| $5.45B |
- $65.25B
- $25.95B
- $19.43B
- $18.68B
- $18.47B
- $6.72B
- $5.45B
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