Caterpillar (XBRU:CATER) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Caterpillar's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Caterpillar was 0.90. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.40.

XBRU:CATER's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked ^*
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry.
Industry Median: 0.23
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Caterpillar is 2.61%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Caterpillar was 4.91%. The lowest was 1.32%. And the median was 2.44%.

Caterpillar's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.00.

During the past 12 months, Caterpillar's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Caterpillar was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 9.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Caterpillar Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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

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Competitive Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Caterpillar Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0	/	0
	=	N/A

Caterpillar's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0	/	0
	=	N/A

Caterpillar (XBRU:CATER) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Caterpillar (XBRU:CATER) Business Description

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Address

5205 N. O'Connor Boulevard, Suite 100, Irving, TX, USA, 75039

Website

https://www.caterpillar.com

Caterpillar is the premier 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 about 2,700 branches maintained by 160 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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