Company / CapEx per Share
Caterpillar Inc. CapEx per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest CapEx per Share
$5.65
FY2025
5-year range
$2.04 / $5.65
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+35.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#32 of 330
Industrials
What the data says
Among 330 Industrials companies, Caterpillar Inc. is in the top 10% for capex per share. CapEx per Share has increased for 6 consecutive years, from $1.50 in FY2019 to $5.65 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
5.65 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +25.8%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $3.20 to $5.65 over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
CapEx per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +31.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +25.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 10% in IndustrialsTop 10% of 330This company $5.65 Sector average $207.11
▼
-97.3% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Caterpillar Inc.'s capex per share has grown for 6 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, capex per share increased 35.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #32 out of 330 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Lowest capex per share in the period was in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 44.9%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | CapEx per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $5.65 | +35.8% |
| FY2024 | $4.16 | +30.1% |
| FY2023 | $3.20 | +27.4% |
| FY2022 | $2.51 | +23.1% |
| FY2021 | $2.04 | +13.7% |
| FY2020 | $1.79 | +19.4% |
| FY2019 | $1.50 | -20.5% |
| FY2018 | $1.89 | +22.6% |
| FY2017 | $1.54 | -15.7% |
| FY2016 | $1.83 | -15.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026