Caterpillar Inc (CAT) Return on Equity ROE from the second quarter 2026 to second quarter 2025 and annually, average high and low, overall ranking from Jun 30 2026 to Jun 30 2025 - CSIMarket
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Caterpillar Inc  (NYSE: CAT)

Caterpillar Inc's ROE per quarter

Return on Equity, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics


What is ROE for Caterpillar Inc in the second quarter 2026?
Caterpillar Inc achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 54.18 % in its second quarter 2026, this is above CAT's average return on equity of 32.13%.
Caterpillar Incs equity during the 12 months ending in the second quarter 2026 are valued at $20 billion

ROE has advanced compared to 47.55% in the first quarter 2026, due to net income growth.

Within the Construction & Mining Machinery industry Caterpillar Inc achieved the highest return on equity. While Return on equity, overall ranking has advanced in the quarter, so far to 203, from total ROE ranking in the first quarter 2026 at 208.

What is ROE?




Return On Equity (Jun 30 2026)
II. Quarter
(Mar 31 2026)
I. Quarter
(Dec 31 2025)
IV. Quarter
(Sep 30 2025)
III. Quarter
(Jun 30 2025)
II. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change 3.92 % 3.27 % 9.36 % 6.47 % -
Y / Y Net Income Change 64.89 % 27.21 % -13.94 % -6.66 % -18.72 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 10,841 9,427 8,882 9,271 9,435
Return On Equity (TTM) 54.18 % 47.55 % 45.14 % 48.23 % 49.9 %
CAT's Total Ranking # 203 # 208 # 169 # 156 # 136
Equity (TTM) in Millions 19,394 18,660 21,318 20,659 18,663
Seq. Equity Change 3.93 % -12.47 % 3.19 % 10.69 % 3.28 %
Seq. Net Income Change 41.01 % 6.12 % 4.44 % 5.51 % 8.79 %

Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 0
Sector # 9
Overall # 203

Return On Equity Statistics
High Average Low
59.25 %
32.13 %
-0.95 %
(Mar 31 2024)   (Mar 31 2017)





CAT Annual Return On Equity (Dec 31 2025)
2025
(Dec 31 2024)
2024
(Dec 31 2023)
2023
(Dec 31 2022)
2022
(Dec 31 2021)
2021
Total Equity in Millions 21,318 19,494 19,503 15,891 16,516
Y / Y Equity Change 9.36 % -0.05 % 22.73 % -3.78 % 7.4 %
Net Income in Millions 8,882 10,788 10,332 6,704 6,493
Y / Y Net Income Change -17.67 % 4.41 % 54.12 % 3.25 % 116.22 %
Return On Equity 41.66 % 55.34 % 52.98 % 42.19 % 39.31 %





Annual Roe Comment
In 2025 ROE decreased compared to the previous year to 41.66 %, due to deterioration of net income.


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Date modified: 2026-09-12T18:18:28+00:00



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