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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-10-30

Caterpillar Reports Third-Quarter 2024 Results

Caterpillar Inc. reported third-quarter 2024 results, showing a 4% decrease in sales and revenues to $16.1 billion. Profit per share was $5.06, slightly lower than the $5.45 reported for the same period in 2023. Operating profit margin decreased from 20.5% to 19.5%. The company deployed $1.5 billion for share repurchases and dividends. Detailed segment-wise financials and reconciliations are provided in the attached press release and exhibits.

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Caterpillar Inc. CAT · NYSE
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Low impactIndustrials

Items reported

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

General Statement
Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Renowned for its high-quality machinery and equipment, Caterpillar operates predominantly in the construction, mining, transportation, and energy sectors, providing essential machinery and solutions that drive significant projects worldwide. The company enhances productivity and efficiency through innovative technology and services, striving to advance sustainable practices and reduce environmental impact. Headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, Caterpillar holds a pivotal role in the industrial segment by supporting large-scale infrastructure development and resource extraction projects across the globe, thereby considerably contributing to economic growth and modernization.

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