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Caterpillar said sales and revenues for Q3 2026 rose 17% to $20.7 billion, with profit per share of $7.13 and adjusted profit per share of $7.20. For Q3 2025, the comparable figures were $17.6 billion, $4.88 and $4.95, respectively.
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AI summaryCaterpillar said sales and revenues for Q3 2026 rose 17% to $20.7 billion, with profit per share of $7.13 and adjusted profit per share of $7.20. For Q3 2025, the comparable figures were $17.6 billion, $4.88 and $4.95, respectively.
The company said operating profit for Q3 2026 was $4.214 billion, up 38% from $3.052 billion in Q3 2025, and operating profit margin was 20.4% (17.3% in Q3 2025). Operating profit included $128 million of International Emergency Economic Power Act (IEEPA) tariff recoveries.
Caterpillar said Power & Energy sales for Q3 2026 were $8,784 million (up 18%), with segment profit of $2,143 million. Construction Industries sales were $7,983 million (up 18%), and segment profit was $1,831 million.
The company said enterprise operating cash flow for Q3 2026 was $4.4 billion, and it ended the quarter with enterprise cash of $7.9 billion. In the same quarter, it used $1.2 billion of cash for share repurchases and $0.7 billion for dividends.
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Q3 2026 Sales, Revenues and Profit Per Share
Caterpillar said sales and revenues for Q3 2026 rose 17% to $20.7 billion, with profit per share of $7.13 and adjusted profit per share of $7.20. For Q3 2025, the comparable figures were $17.6 billion, $4.88 and $4.95, respectively.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Operating Profit and Operating Profit Margin Changes
The company said operating profit for Q3 2026 was $4.214 billion, up 38% from $3.052 billion in Q3 2025, and operating profit margin was 20.4% (17.3% in Q3 2025). Operating profit included $128 million of International Emergency Economic Power Act (IEEPA) tariff recoveries.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Segment Sales and Segment Profit
Caterpillar said Power & Energy sales for Q3 2026 were $8,784 million (up 18%), with segment profit of $2,143 million. Construction Industries sales were $7,983 million (up 18%), and segment profit was $1,831 million.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Operating Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns
The company said enterprise operating cash flow for Q3 2026 was $4.4 billion, and it ended the quarter with enterprise cash of $7.9 billion. In the same quarter, it used $1.2 billion of cash for share repurchases and $0.7 billion for dividends.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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