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Caterpillar Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results

PR Newswire•29/10/2026•06:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Q3 sales and revenues $20.7 billion, up 17% year over year
  • ➤Adjusted profit per share $7.20, versus $4.95 a year earlier
  • ➤Operating profit $4.214 billion, up 38% year over year
  • ➤Power & Energy sales $8.784 billion, up 18%, led by power generation
  • ➤$2.0 billion deployed for share repurchases and dividends in Q3

Expert Statements

Joe Creed, Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar

“Our third-quarter results reflect the durability of our end markets, with strong order rates and a record backlog”

Joe Creed, Chairman and CEO of Caterpillar

“Our team continues to execute our strategic priorities in a dynamic environment, positioning us for a strong year while delivering long-term value for our customers and shareholders.”

* Third-quarter 2026 sales and revenues increased 17% to $20.7 billion * Third-quarter 2026 profit per share of $7.13; adjusted profit per share of $7.20 * Deployed $2.0 billion of cash for share repurchases and dividends in the third

quarterThird Quarter ($ in billions except profit per share)20262025 Sales and Revenues$20.7$17.6 Profit Per Share$7.13$4.88 Adjusted Profit Per Share$7.20$4.95

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