Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Caterpillar's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $15,727 Mil. Caterpillar's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $81,107 Mil.
Therefore, Caterpillar's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 0.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Caterpillar's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
CAT'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.52
Current: 0.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Caterpillar was 0.52. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.19.
CAT's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 90.26% of 195
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 0.47
vs CAT: 0.19
Caterpillar Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
The historical data trend for Caterpillar's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Caterpillar Annual Data
Trend
Dec12
Dec13
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Equity-to-Asset
0.18
0.18
0.19
0.20
0.20
Caterpillar Quarterly Data
Sep17
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Equity-to-Asset
0.21
0.21
0.20
0.21
0.19
Competitive Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Caterpillar's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Caterpillar Equity-to-Asset Distribution
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Caterpillar's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caterpillar's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Caterpillar Equity-to-Asset Calculation
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Caterpillar's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
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Caterpillar is an iconic manufacturer of heavy equipment, power solutions, and locomotives. It is currently the world's largest manufacturer of heavy equipment with over 13% market share in 2021. The company is divided into four reportable segments: construction industries, resource industries, energy and transportation, and Caterpillar Financial Services. Its products are available through a dealer network that covers the globe with over 2,000 branches maintained by 168 dealers. Caterpillar Financial Services provides retail financing for machinery and engines to its customers, in addition to wholesale financing for dealers, which increases the likelihood of Caterpillar product sales.
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