Annual FCF
$7.45B$1.37B-15.50%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CAT annual free cash flow is $7.45B, down -15.50% on
- Historical Performance
- CAT annual free cash flow is up +44.24% over the past 3 years, up +76.95% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CAT annual free cash flow is currently -23.89% below its historical high of $9.79B set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CAT annual free cash flow is +44.24% above its 3-year low of $5.17B reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- CAT annual free cash flow is higher than 100.00% of companies in Industrials sector
Free Cash Flow Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $7.45B | -15.5% | +44.2% | +77.0% | +207.6% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $3.29B | +23.3% | +0.3% | +185.2% | +168.2% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $9.62B | +27.2% | +10.8% | +73.3% | +131.3% | |
| Price | $607.12 | +6.0% | +153.3% | +190.1% | +531.6% | |
| Annual Cash From Operations | $11.74B | -2.5% | +51.2% | +85.5% | +134.4% | |
| Annual CAPEX | $4.29B | +33.3% | +64.9% | +102.7% | +65.7% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $2.75B | +3.9% | +12.7% | +22.6% | +153.6% | |
| Annual Net Income | $8.88B | -17.7% | +32.5% | +195.8% | +222.0% | |
| Annual Revenue | $67.59B | +4.3% | +13.7% | +61.9% | +58.7% |
Free Cash Flow Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $9.79B | -23.9% | |
| 5Y | $9.79B | -23.9% | |
| All | $9.79B | -23.9% |
Free Cash Flow Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $5.17B | N/A | +44.2% |
| 5Y | $4.21B | N/A | +77.0% |
| All | -$8.03B | +192.8% |
Free Cash Flow History
FAQ
- What is the current annual free cash flow of CAT?
- As of today, CAT annual free cash flow is $7.45B
- What is 1-year change in CAT annual free cash flow?
- CAT annual free cash flow is down -15.50% year-over-year
- What is 3-year change in CAT annual free cash flow?
- CAT annual free cash flow is up +44.24% over the past 3 years
- How far is CAT annual free cash flow from its all-time high?
- CAT annual free cash flow is currently -23.89% below its historical high of $9.79B set on December 31, 2023
- How does CAT annual free cash flow rank versus sector peers?
- CAT annual free cash flow is higher than 100.00% of companies in Industrials sector
- When is CAT next annual earnings release?
- The next annual earnings release for CAT is on
Free Cash Flow Formula
Quarterly FCF
$3.29B$28.00M+0.86%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CAT quarterly free cash flow is $3.29B, up +0.86% on
- Historical Performance
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is up +23.33% year-over-year, up +0.27% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is +786.25% above its 3-year low of $371.00M reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is higher than 99.84% of companies in Industrials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $3.29B | +0.9% | +23.3% | +0.3% | +185.2% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $7.45B | – | -15.5% | +44.2% | +77.0% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $9.62B | +6.9% | +27.2% | +10.8% | +73.3% | |
| Price | $607.12 | -29.0% | +6.0% | +153.3% | +190.1% | |
| Quarterly Cash From Operations | $4.35B | -0.4% | +16.5% | +7.2% | +150.1% | |
| Quarterly CAPEX | $1.06B | -4.2% | -0.7% | +36.2% | +81.3% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $749.00M | +7.6% | +5.9% | +13.0% | +23.4% | |
| Quarterly Net Income | $3.29B | -8.5% | +42.9% | +17.6% | +130.1% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $20.68B | +0.7% | +17.3% | +23.0% | +66.9% |
Quarterly Free Cash Flow Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $3.29B | at high | |
| 3Y | $3.29B | at high | |
| 5Y | $3.29B | at high | |
| All | $3.29B | at high |
Quarterly Free Cash Flow Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $819.00M | +301.5% | |
| 3Y | $371.00M | +786.3% | |
| 5Y | -$366.00M | +998.4% | |
| All | -$2.88B | +214.3% |
Quarterly Free Cash Flow History
FAQ
- What is the current quarterly free cash flow of CAT?
- As of today, CAT quarterly free cash flow is $3.29B
- What is CAT quarterly free cash flow most recent change?
- CAT quarterly free cash flow was up +0.86% on September 30, 2026
- What is 1-year change in CAT quarterly free cash flow?
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is up +23.33% year-over-year
- How far is CAT quarterly free cash flow from its all-time high?
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is currently at its all-time high
- How does CAT quarterly free cash flow rank versus sector peers?
- CAT quarterly free cash flow is higher than 99.84% of companies in Industrials sector
- When is CAT next earnings release?
- The next earnings release for CAT is on
Free Cash Flow Formula
TTM FCF
$9.62B$622.00M+6.92%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CAT TTM free cash flow is $9.62B, up +6.92% on
- Historical Performance
- CAT TTM free cash flow is up +27.20% year-over-year, up +10.85% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CAT TTM free cash flow is currently -6.51% below its historical high of $10.29B set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CAT TTM free cash flow is +29.02% above its 3-year low of $7.45B reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CAT TTM free cash flow is higher than 99.84% of companies in Industrials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $9.62B | +6.9% | +27.2% | +10.8% | +73.3% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $7.45B | – | -15.5% | +44.2% | +77.0% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $3.29B | +0.9% | +23.3% | +0.3% | +185.2% | |
| Price | $607.12 | -29.0% | +6.0% | +153.3% | +190.1% | |
| TTM Cash From Operations | $14.18B | +4.5% | +22.9% | +22.1% | +80.5% | |
| TTM CAPEX | $4.57B | -0.1% | +14.8% | +55.1% | +97.7% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $2.85B | +1.5% | +4.8% | +13.2% | +24.5% | |
| TTM Net Income | $11.83B | +9.1% | +27.6% | +29.8% | +129.5% | |
| TTM Revenue | $77.77B | +4.1% | +20.3% | +16.8% | +60.6% |
TTM Free Cash Flow Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $9.62B | at high | |
| 3Y | $10.29B | -6.5% | |
| 5Y | $10.29B | -6.5% | |
| All | $10.29B | -6.5% |
TTM Free Cash Flow Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $7.45B | +29.0% | |
| 3Y | $7.45B | +29.0% | |
| 5Y | $2.94B | +227.5% | |
| All | -$6.40B | +250.3% |
TTM Free Cash Flow History
FAQ
- What is the current TTM free cash flow of CAT?
- As of today, CAT TTM free cash flow is $9.62B
- What is CAT TTM free cash flow most recent change?
- CAT TTM free cash flow was up +6.92% on September 30, 2026
- What is 1-year change in CAT TTM free cash flow?
- CAT TTM free cash flow is up +27.20% year-over-year
- How far is CAT TTM free cash flow from its all-time high?
- CAT TTM free cash flow is currently -6.51% below its historical high of $10.29B set on March 31, 2024
- How does CAT TTM free cash flow rank versus sector peers?
- CAT TTM free cash flow is higher than 99.84% of companies in Industrials sector
- When is CAT next earnings release?
- The next earnings release for CAT is on
Free Cash Flow Formula
Data Sources & References
- CAT Official Website www.caterpillar.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000003/0000018230-26-000003-index.htm
- CAT Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CAT
- CAT Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cat
