Caterpillar Inc Market Cap ($291.43 Billion)

$291.43 Billion USD  · Rank #60

Market Cap & Net Worth: Caterpillar Inc (CAT)

Caterpillar Inc market cap. Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) has a market capitalization of $291.43 Billion ($291.43 Billion) as of November 1, 2026. Listed on the NYSE stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #60 globally and #43 in its home market, demonstrating a -11.55% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Caterpillar Inc's stock price $622.75 by its total outstanding shares 467979596 (467.98 Million). Also see how efficiently does Caterpillar Inc generate cash for how efficiently the company converts equity into cash flow.

Caterpillar Inc Market Cap History (2015–2026)

Caterpillar Inc market cap history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $25.27 Billion to $291.43 Billion (24.71% CAGR). Check CAT live share price for real-time trading data and today's change.

Index Memberships

Caterpillar Inc is a constituent of 5 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
Dow Jones Composite Average
DJA
$17.84 Trillion 1.63% #17 of 65
DJC: Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index
DJC
$24.76 Trillion 2.95% #16 of 65
Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJI
$23.03 Trillion 4.49% #16 of 30
S&P 500 Index
GSPC
$61.47 Trillion 0.31% #37 of 503
S&P 100
OEX
$44.16 Trillion 0.44% #34 of 101

Weight: Caterpillar Inc's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Caterpillar Inc Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Caterpillar Inc's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance. Explore how fast is Caterpillar Inc growing its equity to track how rapidly the company is growing its equity base year over year.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

3.97x

Caterpillar Inc's market cap is 3.97 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.10x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

30.21x

Caterpillar Inc's market cap is 30.21 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 2.13x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $35.91 Billion $38.54 Billion -$67.00 Million 0.93x N/A
2017 $62.85 Billion $45.46 Billion $754.00 Million 1.38x 83.36x
2018 $51.81 Billion $54.72 Billion $6.15 Billion 0.95x 8.43x
2019 $61.93 Billion $53.80 Billion $6.09 Billion 1.15x 10.16x
2020 $78.62 Billion $41.75 Billion $3.00 Billion 1.88x 26.23x
2021 $91.17 Billion $50.97 Billion $6.49 Billion 1.79x 14.05x
2022 $108.12 Billion $59.43 Billion $6.71 Billion 1.82x 16.13x
2023 $136.18 Billion $67.06 Billion $10.34 Billion 2.03x 13.18x
2024 $169.76 Billion $64.81 Billion $10.79 Billion 2.62x 15.73x
2025 $268.09 Billion $67.59 Billion $8.87 Billion 3.97x 30.21x

Competitor Companies of CAT by Market Capitalization

Companies near Caterpillar Inc in the global market cap rankings as of November 1, 2026. Also see CAT current and non-current assets for a full breakdown of the balance sheet.

Key companies related to Caterpillar Inc by market ranking:

  • Deere & Company (NYSE:DE): Ranked #140 globally with a market cap of $165.30 Billion USD.
  • PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ:PCAR): Ranked #498 globally with a market cap of $53.63 Billion USD.
  • AB Volvo (publ) (ST:VOLV-B): Ranked #503 globally with a market cap of $53.13 Billion USD ( Skr493.74 Billion SEK).
  • VOLVO B (FRIA) UNSP.ADR (F:VOL4): Ranked #515 globally with a market cap of $52.48 Billion USD ( €44.89 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#140 Deere & Company NYSE:DE $165.30 Billion $675.48
#498 PACCAR Inc NASDAQ:PCAR $53.63 Billion $101.91
#503 AB Volvo (publ) ST:VOLV-B $53.13 Billion Skr310.00
#515 VOLVO B (FRIA) UNSP.ADR F:VOL4 $52.48 Billion €29.00

Market Capitalization of Caterpillar Inc (2015–2026)

Market capitalization of Caterpillar Inc from 2015 to today. Between 2015 and today, Caterpillar Inc's market cap moved from $25.27 Billion to $ 291.43 Billion, with a yearly change of 24.71%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $291.43 Billion +8.71%
2025 $268.09 Billion +57.92%
2024 $169.76 Billion +24.66%
2023 $136.18 Billion +25.95%
2022 $108.12 Billion +18.60%
2021 $91.17 Billion +15.95%
2020 $78.62 Billion +26.97%
2019 $61.93 Billion +19.51%
2018 $51.81 Billion -17.56%
2017 $62.85 Billion +75.03%
2016 $35.91 Billion +42.11%
2015 $25.27 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Oct 31st, 2026 the market cap of Caterpillar Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $291.43 Billion USD
MoneyControl $291.43 Billion USD
MarketWatch $291.43 Billion USD
marketcap.company $291.43 Billion USD
Reuters $291.43 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Caterpillar Inc

NYSE:CAT USA Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Market Cap
$291.43 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#60 Global
#43 in USA
Share Price
$622.75
Change (1 day)
-3.81%
52-Week Range
$546.13 - $1064.90
All Time High
$1064.90
About

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in the United States and internationally. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, cold planers, compactors, forestry machines, material handlers, motor graders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, telehandlers, … Read more