# Caterpillar Inc. operating income entity: /record/caterpillar.md predicate: operating_income page: /record/caterpillar/operating_income as_of: 2026-11-09 cite: AsOf. "Caterpillar Inc. quarterly operating income: 4,214,000,000 United States dollar", as of 2026-09-30. Claim clm_FCA27F377023, https://asof.is/claim/clm_FCA27F377023, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000057/0000018230-26-000057-index.htm. As of November 9, 2026, the latest operating income figure on the AsOf record for Caterpillar Inc. is $4.21 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov). Caterpillar Inc.'s latest full-year operating income is $11.15 billion, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov); the two periods are kept apart, never compared. 19 claims on Caterpillar Inc.'s operating income, 1 open and 18 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted. ## Latest operating income The newest figure for a shorter period, the quarter ended September 30, 2026: a quarterly_operating_income claim, kept apart from the full-year series. - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | quarterly_operating_income | 4,214,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2026-09-30 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_FCA27F377023](/claim/clm_FCA27F377023.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000057/0000018230-26-000057-index.htm ## Latest full-year operating income What the record asserts on 2026-11-09. - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 11,151,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_7C7C5D9768CC](/claim/clm_7C7C5D9768CC.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000008/0000018230-26-000008-index.htm ## Every dated value One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible. - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 4,921,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2007-12-31 to 2008-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_B9B79C939C77](/claim/clm_B9B79C939C77.md) | [clm_D0C1E8AA6E20](/claim/clm_D0C1E8AA6E20.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823010000092/0000018230-10-000092-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 4,448,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2008-12-31 to 2009-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_955D9B01AE1F](/claim/clm_955D9B01AE1F.md) | [clm_B9B79C939C77](/claim/clm_B9B79C939C77.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823010000092/0000018230-10-000092-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 577,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2009-12-31 to 2010-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_E277D9FD17F0](/claim/clm_E277D9FD17F0.md) | [clm_955D9B01AE1F](/claim/clm_955D9B01AE1F.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823010000092/0000018230-10-000092-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 3,963,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2010-12-31 to 2011-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_3FDCF40A07E6](/claim/clm_3FDCF40A07E6.md) | [clm_E277D9FD17F0](/claim/clm_E277D9FD17F0.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465911008938/0001104659-11-008938-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 7,153,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2011-12-31 to 2012-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_AA6FDBF61DDD](/claim/clm_AA6FDBF61DDD.md) | [clm_3FDCF40A07E6](/claim/clm_3FDCF40A07E6.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000110465912011331/0001104659-12-011331-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 8,573,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2012-12-31 to 2013-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_34584E0D2909](/claim/clm_34584E0D2909.md) | [clm_AA6FDBF61DDD](/claim/clm_AA6FDBF61DDD.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823013000075/0000018230-13-000075-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 5,628,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2013-12-31 to 2014-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_1FB56175BFD6](/claim/clm_1FB56175BFD6.md) | [clm_34584E0D2909](/claim/clm_34584E0D2909.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823014000058/0000018230-14-000058-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 5,328,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2014-12-31 to 2015-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_6A35A52CD148](/claim/clm_6A35A52CD148.md) | [clm_1FB56175BFD6](/claim/clm_1FB56175BFD6.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823015000061/0000018230-15-000061-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 3,256,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2015-12-31 to 2016-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_D27FE32B19DF](/claim/clm_D27FE32B19DF.md) | [clm_6A35A52CD148](/claim/clm_6A35A52CD148.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823016000410/0000018230-16-000410-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 498,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2016-12-31 to 2017-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_304FDE1EE8C4](/claim/clm_304FDE1EE8C4.md) | [clm_D27FE32B19DF](/claim/clm_D27FE32B19DF.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823017000041/0000018230-17-000041-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 4,406,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2017-12-31 to 2018-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_F8FC10CE19DF](/claim/clm_F8FC10CE19DF.md) | [clm_304FDE1EE8C4](/claim/clm_304FDE1EE8C4.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823018000042/0000018230-18-000042-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 8,293,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2018-12-31 to 2019-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_FF794BB12A82](/claim/clm_FF794BB12A82.md) | [clm_F8FC10CE19DF](/claim/clm_F8FC10CE19DF.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823019000034/0000018230-19-000034-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 8,290,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_070043AE157B](/claim/clm_070043AE157B.md) | [clm_FF794BB12A82](/claim/clm_FF794BB12A82.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823020000056/0000018230-20-000056-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 4,553,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF](/claim/clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF.md) | [clm_070043AE157B](/claim/clm_070043AE157B.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823021000063/0000018230-21-000063-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 6,878,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_4F1A58D558F3](/claim/clm_4F1A58D558F3.md) | [clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF](/claim/clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823022000050/0000018230-22-000050-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 7,904,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_2B5D86F8E26A](/claim/clm_2B5D86F8E26A.md) | [clm_4F1A58D558F3](/claim/clm_4F1A58D558F3.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823023000011/0000018230-23-000011-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 12,966,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_ACF0FF9AF378](/claim/clm_ACF0FF9AF378.md) | [clm_2B5D86F8E26A](/claim/clm_2B5D86F8E26A.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823024000009/0000018230-24-000009-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 13,072,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_7C7C5D9768CC](/claim/clm_7C7C5D9768CC.md) | [clm_ACF0FF9AF378](/claim/clm_ACF0FF9AF378.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823025000008/0000018230-25-000008-index.htm - [Caterpillar Inc.](/record/caterpillar.md) | operating_income | 11,151,000,000 United States dollar | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_7C7C5D9768CC](/claim/clm_7C7C5D9768CC.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18230/000001823026000008/0000018230-26-000008-index.htm ## What replaced what - $4.92 billion (2007-12-31 to 2008-12-31, [clm_D0C1E8AA6E20](/claim/clm_D0C1E8AA6E20.md)) was replaced by $4.45 billion from 2008-12-31 ([clm_B9B79C939C77](/claim/clm_B9B79C939C77.md)) - $4.45 billion (2008-12-31 to 2009-12-31, [clm_B9B79C939C77](/claim/clm_B9B79C939C77.md)) was replaced by $577 million from 2009-12-31 ([clm_955D9B01AE1F](/claim/clm_955D9B01AE1F.md)) - $577 million (2009-12-31 to 2010-12-31, [clm_955D9B01AE1F](/claim/clm_955D9B01AE1F.md)) was replaced by $3.96 billion from 2010-12-31 ([clm_E277D9FD17F0](/claim/clm_E277D9FD17F0.md)) - $3.96 billion (2010-12-31 to 2011-12-31, [clm_E277D9FD17F0](/claim/clm_E277D9FD17F0.md)) was replaced by $7.15 billion from 2011-12-31 ([clm_3FDCF40A07E6](/claim/clm_3FDCF40A07E6.md)) - $7.15 billion (2011-12-31 to 2012-12-31, [clm_3FDCF40A07E6](/claim/clm_3FDCF40A07E6.md)) was replaced by $8.57 billion from 2012-12-31 ([clm_AA6FDBF61DDD](/claim/clm_AA6FDBF61DDD.md)) - $8.57 billion (2012-12-31 to 2013-12-31, [clm_AA6FDBF61DDD](/claim/clm_AA6FDBF61DDD.md)) was replaced by $5.63 billion from 2013-12-31 ([clm_34584E0D2909](/claim/clm_34584E0D2909.md)) - $5.63 billion (2013-12-31 to 2014-12-31, [clm_34584E0D2909](/claim/clm_34584E0D2909.md)) was replaced by $5.33 billion from 2014-12-31 ([clm_1FB56175BFD6](/claim/clm_1FB56175BFD6.md)) - $5.33 billion (2014-12-31 to 2015-12-31, [clm_1FB56175BFD6](/claim/clm_1FB56175BFD6.md)) was replaced by $3.26 billion from 2015-12-31 ([clm_6A35A52CD148](/claim/clm_6A35A52CD148.md)) - $3.26 billion (2015-12-31 to 2016-12-31, [clm_6A35A52CD148](/claim/clm_6A35A52CD148.md)) was replaced by $498 million from 2016-12-31 ([clm_D27FE32B19DF](/claim/clm_D27FE32B19DF.md)) - $498 million (2016-12-31 to 2017-12-31, [clm_D27FE32B19DF](/claim/clm_D27FE32B19DF.md)) was replaced by $4.41 billion from 2017-12-31 ([clm_304FDE1EE8C4](/claim/clm_304FDE1EE8C4.md)) - $4.41 billion (2017-12-31 to 2018-12-31, [clm_304FDE1EE8C4](/claim/clm_304FDE1EE8C4.md)) was replaced by $8.29 billion from 2018-12-31 ([clm_F8FC10CE19DF](/claim/clm_F8FC10CE19DF.md)) - $8.29 billion (2018-12-31 to 2019-12-31, [clm_F8FC10CE19DF](/claim/clm_F8FC10CE19DF.md)) was replaced by $8.29 billion from 2019-12-31 ([clm_FF794BB12A82](/claim/clm_FF794BB12A82.md)) - $8.29 billion (2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31, [clm_FF794BB12A82](/claim/clm_FF794BB12A82.md)) was replaced by $4.55 billion from 2020-12-31 ([clm_070043AE157B](/claim/clm_070043AE157B.md)) - $4.55 billion (2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31, [clm_070043AE157B](/claim/clm_070043AE157B.md)) was replaced by $6.88 billion from 2021-12-31 ([clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF](/claim/clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF.md)) - $6.88 billion (2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31, [clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF](/claim/clm_F8F6BC0AA8BF.md)) was replaced by $7.9 billion from 2022-12-31 ([clm_4F1A58D558F3](/claim/clm_4F1A58D558F3.md)) - $7.9 billion (2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31, [clm_4F1A58D558F3](/claim/clm_4F1A58D558F3.md)) was replaced by $12.97 billion from 2023-12-31 ([clm_2B5D86F8E26A](/claim/clm_2B5D86F8E26A.md)) - $12.97 billion (2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31, [clm_2B5D86F8E26A](/claim/clm_2B5D86F8E26A.md)) was replaced by $13.07 billion from 2024-12-31 ([clm_ACF0FF9AF378](/claim/clm_ACF0FF9AF378.md)) - $13.07 billion (2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31, [clm_ACF0FF9AF378](/claim/clm_ACF0FF9AF378.md)) was replaced by $11.15 billion from 2025-12-31 ([clm_7C7C5D9768CC](/claim/clm_7C7C5D9768CC.md)) ## Questions this record answers ### What is Caterpillar Inc.'s current operating income? The latest figure on the record is $4.21 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov). The latest full-year figure is $11.15 billion, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts both as of November 9, 2026. ### What was Caterpillar Inc.'s operating income for the quarter ended September 30, 2026? $4.21 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, dated September 30, 2026, from a primary source (sec.gov) (status valid, confidence 0.95). ### When did Caterpillar Inc.'s operating income last change? The latest value on the record is $11.15 billion, dated December 31, 2025; before it the record holds $13.07 billion, dated December 31, 2024 and closed on December 31, 2025. ### What was Caterpillar Inc.'s operating income before $11.15 billion? $13.07 billion, valid from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2025 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov). ## Read on - This page: /record/caterpillar/operating_income (markdown: /record/caterpillar/operating_income.md) - Entity twin: /record/caterpillar.md ยท timeline: /timelines/caterpillar.md --- AsOf is a temporal fact ledger: a structured, dated, sourced record of what is true and what changed, built for AI retrieval.