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Caterpillar said sales and revenues for Q2 2025 were $16.6 billion, a 1% decrease from $16.7 billion in the prior-year period, and profit per share was $4.62, or $4.72 adjusted, compared with $5.48, or $5.99 adjusted, in the prior-year period.
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AI summaryCaterpillar said sales and revenues for Q2 2025 were $16.6 billion, a 1% decrease from $16.7 billion in the prior-year period, and profit per share was $4.62, or $4.72 adjusted, compared with $5.48, or $5.99 adjusted, in the prior-year period.
The company said operating profit for Q2 was $2.860 billion, a 18% decrease from $3.482 billion in the prior-year period, mainly due to unfavorable manufacturing costs, which largely reflected the impact of higher tariffs.
Caterpillar said Energy & Transportation sales increased 7% to $7.836 billion and profit increased 4% to $1.585 billion, while Construction Industries sales decreased 7% to $6.190 billion and profit decreased 29% to $1.244 billion for Q2.
The company said enterprise operating cash flow for Q2 was $3.1 billion, enterprise cash at quarter-end was $5.4 billion, and it deployed $0.8 billion for share repurchases and $0.7 billion for dividends during the quarter.
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Q2 Sales, Revenues and Earnings Per Share
Caterpillar said sales and revenues for Q2 2025 were $16.6 billion, a 1% decrease from $16.7 billion in the prior-year period, and profit per share was $4.62, or $4.72 adjusted, compared with $5.48, or $5.99 adjusted, in the prior-year period.
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Operating Profit Decline and Company Explanation
The company said operating profit for Q2 was $2.860 billion, a 18% decrease from $3.482 billion in the prior-year period, mainly due to unfavorable manufacturing costs, which largely reflected the impact of higher tariffs.
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Segment Sales and Profit Mixed
Caterpillar said Energy & Transportation sales increased 7% to $7.836 billion and profit increased 4% to $1.585 billion, while Construction Industries sales decreased 7% to $6.190 billion and profit decreased 29% to $1.244 billion for Q2.
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Q2 Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns
The company said enterprise operating cash flow for Q2 was $3.1 billion, enterprise cash at quarter-end was $5.4 billion, and it deployed $0.8 billion for share repurchases and $0.7 billion for dividends during the quarter.
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