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Caterpillar Reports Record Sales and Earnings Despite Profit Decline

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Caterpillar Inc. announced on January 29, 2026, its financial results for Q4 2025 showing record sales of $19.1 billion, up 18% year-over-year, and full-year sales of $67.6 billion, up 4%. Despite these record sales, the company reported a profit per share for Q4 2025 of $5.12, down from $5.78 in Q4 2024, and full-year profit per share of $18.81, down from $22.05 in 2024. The company attributed the profit decline to unfavorable manufacturing costs and higher restructuring costs, partially offset by higher sales volume. The press release also highlighted the strong enterprise operating cash flow and cash balance at the end of 2025.

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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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