annual gross margin:
36.33%+1.36%(+3.89%)Summary
- As of today (August 20, 2025), CAT annual gross profit margin is 36.33%, with the most recent change of +1.36% (+3.89%) on December 31, 2024.
- During the last 3 years, CAT annual gross margin has risen by +8.27% (+29.47%).
- CAT annual gross margin is now at all-time high.
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quarterly gross margin:
32.96%-1.92%(-5.50%)Summary
- As of today (August 20, 2025), CAT quarterly gross profit margin is 32.96%, with the most recent change of -1.92% (-5.50%) on June 30, 2025.
- Over the past year, CAT quarterly gross margin has dropped by -4.40% (-11.78%).
- CAT quarterly gross margin is now -28.24% below its all-time high of 45.93%, reached on December 31, 1993.
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Gross margin Formula
Gross Margin = Gross Profit
Revenue ✕ 100%
Revenue ✕ 100%
CAT Gross margin Trends
| PeriodPeriod | AnnualAnnual | QuarterlyQuarterly |
|---|---|---|
| 1 y1 year | +3.9% | -11.8% |
| 3 y3 years | +29.5% | +12.9% |
| 5 y5 years | +24.6% | +18.6% |
CAT Gross margin Highs & Lows
| PeriodPeriod | Annual vs highAnnual vs high | Annual vs lowAnnual vs low | Quarter. vs highQuarter. vs high | Quarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 y | 3-year | at high | +29.5% | -11.8% | +12.9% |
| 5 y | 5-year | at high | +32.6% | -11.8% | +22.3% |
| alltime | all time | at high | +297.5% | -28.2% | +64.9% |
CAT Gross margin History
| Date | Annual | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | - | 32.96%(-5.5%) |
| Mar 2025 | - | 34.88%(+1.4%) |
| Dec 2024 | 36.33%(+3.9%) | 34.41%(-3.6%) |
| Sep 2024 | - | 35.71%(-4.4%) |
| Jun 2024 | - | 37.36%(+0.4%) |
| Mar 2024 | - | 37.20%(+9.3%) |
| Dec 2023 | 34.97%(+22.2%) | 34.04%(-4.3%) |
| Sep 2023 | - | 35.58%(+2.2%) |
| Jun 2023 | - | 34.80%(-0.6%) |
| Mar 2023 | - | 35.02%(+16.5%) |
| Dec 2022 | 28.61%(+2.0%) | 30.06%(-3.2%) |
| Sep 2022 | - | 31.04%(+6.4%) |
| Jun 2022 | - | 29.18%(+0.8%) |
| Mar 2022 | - | 28.94%(+7.3%) |
| Dec 2021 | 28.06%(+2.4%) | 26.96%(-9.2%) |
| Sep 2021 | - | 29.69%(-2.1%) |
| Jun 2021 | - | 30.34%(-3.7%) |
| Mar 2021 | - | 31.52%(+6.0%) |
| Dec 2020 | 27.39%(-6.1%) | 29.73%(+2.6%) |
| Sep 2020 | - | 28.99%(+4.4%) |
| Jun 2020 | - | 27.78%(-8.0%) |
| Mar 2020 | - | 30.20%(+3.2%) |
| Dec 2019 | 29.17%(-2.3%) | 29.26%(-6.8%) |
| Sep 2019 | - | 31.39%(+3.8%) |
| Jun 2019 | - | 30.24%(-5.2%) |
| Mar 2019 | - | 31.90%(+8.4%) |
| Dec 2018 | 29.87%(+5.2%) | 29.42%(-8.5%) |
| Sep 2018 | - | 32.17%(+1.5%) |
| Jun 2018 | - | 31.70%(-2.0%) |
| Mar 2018 | - | 32.34%(+9.5%) |
| Dec 2017 | 28.40%(+20.9%) | 29.53%(-6.8%) |
| Sep 2017 | - | 31.67%(+5.5%) |
| Jun 2017 | - | 30.02%(+1.7%) |
| Mar 2017 | - | 29.52%(+40.9%) |
| Dec 2016 | 23.50%(-8.7%) | 20.95%(-24.6%) |
| Sep 2016 | - | 27.77%(+1.8%) |
| Jun 2016 | - | 27.27%(+2.1%) |
| Mar 2016 | - | 26.70%(+9.0%) |
| Dec 2015 | 25.73%(+2.0%) | 24.50%(-6.3%) |
| Sep 2015 | - | 26.15%(-5.5%) |
| Jun 2015 | - | 27.68%(-5.2%) |
| Mar 2015 | - | 29.21%(+16.2%) |
| Dec 2014 | 25.22%(+4.4%) | 25.14%(-9.4%) |
| Sep 2014 | - | 27.75%(+3.3%) |
| Jun 2014 | - | 26.86%(-2.4%) |
| Mar 2014 | - | 27.53%(+7.5%) |
| Dec 2013 | 24.15%(-8.2%) | 25.61%(-1.0%) |
| Sep 2013 | - | 25.87%(+3.2%) |
| Jun 2013 | - | 25.07%(-2.1%) |
| Mar 2013 | - | 25.61%(+3.7%) |
| Dec 2012 | 26.31%(+5.1%) | 24.70%(-11.9%) |
| Sep 2012 | - | 28.03%(-0.6%) |
| Jun 2012 | - | 28.19%(-0.8%) |
| Mar 2012 | - | 28.42%(+14.6%) |
| Dec 2011 | 25.04%(0.0%) | 24.79%(-3.9%) |
| Sep 2011 | - | 25.79%(-1.5%) |
| Jun 2011 | - | 26.17%(-8.3%) |
| Mar 2011 | - | 28.54%(+12.6%) |
| Dec 2010 | 25.04%(+17.8%) | 25.34%(-10.9%) |
| Sep 2010 | - | 28.43%(+5.0%) |
| Jun 2010 | - | 27.07%(+4.8%) |
| Mar 2010 | - | 25.83%(+11.6%) |
| Dec 2009 | 21.25%(-1.5%) | 23.15%(-6.6%) |
| Sep 2009 | - | 24.79%(-0.4%) |
| Jun 2009 | - | 24.89%(+16.4%) |
| Mar 2009 | - | 21.39%(+7.0%) |
| Dec 2008 | 21.57%(-7.9%) | 19.99%(-13.4%) |
| Sep 2008 | - | 23.07%(-5.2%) |
| Jun 2008 | - | 24.34%(-1.1%) |
| Mar 2008 | - | 24.60%(+1.9%) |
| Dec 2007 | 23.42%(-5.7%) | 24.14%(-4.2%) |
| Sep 2007 | - | 25.20%(+3.1%) |
| Jun 2007 | - | 24.45%(-6.1%) |
| Mar 2007 | - | 26.05%(+3.7%) |
| Dec 2006 | 24.84% | 25.11%(0.0%) |
| Sep 2006 | - | 25.11%(-9.2%) |
| Jun 2006 | - | 27.66%(-0.4%) |
| Date | Annual | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2006 | - | 27.77%(+5.6%) |
| Dec 2005 | 23.11%(-3.2%) | 26.29%(+5.7%) |
| Sep 2005 | - | 24.87%(+1.8%) |
| Jun 2005 | - | 24.42%(+4.2%) |
| Mar 2005 | - | 23.43%(-4.1%) |
| Dec 2004 | 23.87%(-6.6%) | 24.42%(-2.3%) |
| Sep 2004 | - | 24.99%(-6.2%) |
| Jun 2004 | - | 26.64%(-3.0%) |
| Mar 2004 | - | 27.45%(+9.4%) |
| Dec 2003 | 25.56%(-5.4%) | 25.09%(-0.8%) |
| Sep 2003 | - | 25.28%(-6.4%) |
| Jun 2003 | - | 27.02%(+0.4%) |
| Mar 2003 | - | 26.90%(+1.9%) |
| Dec 2002 | 27.01%(-3.1%) | 26.39%(-3.3%) |
| Sep 2002 | - | 27.29%(+0.6%) |
| Jun 2002 | - | 27.12%(-0.7%) |
| Mar 2002 | - | 27.31%(-2.7%) |
| Dec 2001 | 27.86%(-1.0%) | 28.06%(+2.3%) |
| Sep 2001 | - | 27.43%(-1.8%) |
| Jun 2001 | - | 27.93%(-0.3%) |
| Mar 2001 | - | 28.02%(-36.4%) |
| Dec 2000 | 28.14%(+6.2%) | 44.09%(+100.1%) |
| Sep 2000 | - | 22.03%(-6.7%) |
| Jun 2000 | - | 23.61%(+5.2%) |
| Mar 2000 | - | 22.44%(-44.6%) |
| Dec 1999 | 26.50%(-6.5%) | 40.47%(+88.9%) |
| Sep 1999 | - | 21.42%(-2.7%) |
| Jun 1999 | - | 22.02%(+1.4%) |
| Mar 1999 | - | 21.72%(-43.7%) |
| Dec 1998 | 28.35%(-3.3%) | 38.61%(+66.1%) |
| Sep 1998 | - | 23.24%(-7.0%) |
| Jun 1998 | - | 25.00%(-4.6%) |
| Mar 1998 | - | 26.20%(-20.0%) |
| Dec 1997 | 29.33%(+3.3%) | 32.76%(-0.3%) |
| Sep 1997 | - | 32.85%(-0.5%) |
| Jun 1997 | - | 33.00%(-4.3%) |
| Mar 1997 | - | 34.49%(+5.0%) |
| Dec 1996 | 28.39%(+12.0%) | 32.86%(+1.7%) |
| Sep 1996 | - | 32.31%(-2.0%) |
| Jun 1996 | - | 32.97%(+1.1%) |
| Mar 1996 | - | 32.62%(+9.4%) |
| Dec 1995 | 25.34%(+3.9%) | 29.81%(+8.7%) |
| Sep 1995 | - | 27.43%(-9.5%) |
| Jun 1995 | - | 30.31%(-0.9%) |
| Mar 1995 | - | 30.59%(-27.8%) |
| Dec 1994 | 24.39%(+11.5%) | 42.36%(+78.0%) |
| Sep 1994 | - | 23.80%(-17.9%) |
| Jun 1994 | - | 28.99%(-2.0%) |
| Mar 1994 | - | 29.58%(-35.6%) |
| Dec 1993 | 21.87%(+27.4%) | 45.93%(+110.4%) |
| Sep 1993 | - | 21.83%(-18.2%) |
| Jun 1993 | - | 26.68%(+4.1%) |
| Mar 1993 | - | 25.62%(+19.3%) |
| Dec 1992 | 17.17%(+1.0%) | 21.47%(-20.5%) |
| Sep 1992 | - | 27.01%(+24.8%) |
| Jun 1992 | - | 21.65%(-1.7%) |
| Mar 1992 | - | 22.03%(+1.6%) |
| Dec 1991 | 17.00%(-12.3%) | 21.68%(-12.2%) |
| Sep 1991 | - | 24.68%(+10.1%) |
| Jun 1991 | - | 22.41%(-2.5%) |
| Mar 1991 | - | 22.99%(-6.0%) |
| Dec 1990 | 19.39%(-2.1%) | 24.45%(-1.0%) |
| Sep 1990 | - | 24.69%(+7.6%) |
| Jun 1990 | - | 22.94%(-5.2%) |
| Mar 1990 | - | 24.21%(-3.2%) |
| Dec 1989 | 19.80%(-9.5%) | 25.02%(-3.6%) |
| Sep 1989 | - | 25.96%(+2.9%) |
| Jun 1989 | - | 25.22% |
| Dec 1988 | 21.88%(+8.0%) | - |
| Dec 1987 | 20.26%(+8.3%) | - |
| Dec 1986 | 18.70%(-8.2%) | - |
| Dec 1985 | 20.36%(+36.6%) | - |
| Dec 1984 | 14.90%(+63.0%) | - |
| Dec 1983 | 9.14%(-47.9%) | - |
| Dec 1982 | 17.55%(-9.4%) | - |
| Dec 1981 | 19.37%(-15.5%) | - |
| Dec 1980 | 22.92% | - |
FAQ
- What is Caterpillar Inc. annual gross profit margin?
- What is the all time high annual gross margin for Caterpillar Inc.?
- What is Caterpillar Inc. annual gross margin year-on-year change?
- What is Caterpillar Inc. quarterly gross profit margin?
- What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Caterpillar Inc.?
- What is Caterpillar Inc. quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?
What is Caterpillar Inc. annual gross profit margin?
The current annual gross margin of CAT is 36.33%
What is the all time high annual gross margin for Caterpillar Inc.?
Caterpillar Inc. all-time high annual gross profit margin is 36.33%
What is Caterpillar Inc. annual gross margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, CAT annual gross profit margin has changed by +1.36% (+3.89%)
What is Caterpillar Inc. quarterly gross profit margin?
The current quarterly gross margin of CAT is 32.96%
What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Caterpillar Inc.?
Caterpillar Inc. all-time high quarterly gross profit margin is 45.93%
What is Caterpillar Inc. quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, CAT quarterly gross profit margin has changed by -4.40% (-11.78%)