Stock Analysis on Net

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)

Income Statement
Quarterly Data

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

Caterpillar Inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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3 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Sales of Machinery, Energy & Transportation 16,237 15,988 16,545 15,099 15,871 14,278 13,539 12,886 13,097 11,707 12,193 11,191 10,570 9,228 9,310 9,914 12,386 11,974 13,671 12,724
Cost of goods sold (11,016) (10,583) (11,065) (10,103) (11,614) (10,202) (9,975) (9,559) (10,003) (8,617) (8,881) (8,012) (7,784) (6,919) (7,113) (7,266) (9,117) (8,569) (9,941) (9,003)
Gross margin 5,221 5,405 5,480 4,996 4,257 4,076 3,564 3,327 3,094 3,090 3,312 3,179 2,786 2,309 2,197 2,648 3,269 3,405 3,730 3,721
Revenues of Financial Products 833 822 773 763 726 716 708 703 701 690 696 696 665 653 687 721 758 784 761 742
Selling, general and administrative expenses (1,756) (1,624) (1,528) (1,463) (1,479) (1,401) (1,425) (1,346) (1,422) (1,340) (1,364) (1,239) (1,216) (1,126) (1,179) (1,121) (1,283) (1,251) (1,309) (1,319)
Research and development expenses (554) (554) (528) (472) (401) (476) (480) (457) (439) (427) (446) (374) (374) (344) (341) (356) (386) (431) (441) (435)
Interest expense of Financial Products (288) (280) (245) (217) (188) (151) (120) (106) (103) (111) (116) (125) (128) (137) (149) (175) (183) (189) (192) (190)
Goodwill impairment charge (925)
Other operating income (expenses) (322) (320) (300) (876) (310) (339) (303) (266) (220) (238) (293) (323) (353) (370) (431) (313) (325) (298) (336) (312)
Operating profit 3,134 3,449 3,652 2,731 1,680 2,425 1,944 1,855 1,611 1,664 1,789 1,814 1,380 985 784 1,404 1,850 2,020 2,213 2,207
Interest expense excluding Financial Products (126) (129) (127) (129) (117) (109) (108) (109) (112) (114) (120) (142) (130) (136) (135) (113) (112) (103) (103) (103)
Other income (expense) 241 195 127 32 536 242 260 253 1,063 225 201 325 (309) 14 29 222 (373) 88 68 160
Consolidated profit before taxes 3,249 3,515 3,652 2,634 2,099 2,558 2,096 1,999 2,562 1,775 1,870 1,997 941 863 678 1,513 1,365 2,005 2,178 2,264
Provision for income taxes (587) (734) (752) (708) (644) (527) (427) (469) (429) (368) (470) (475) (167) (187) (227) (425) (276) (518) (565) (387)
Profit of consolidated companies 2,662 2,781 2,900 1,926 1,455 2,031 1,669 1,530 2,133 1,407 1,400 1,522 774 676 451 1,088 1,089 1,487 1,613 1,877
Equity in profit (loss) of unconsolidated affiliated companies 11 12 24 16 (1) 9 4 7 (13) 21 14 9 6 (5) 8 5 8 7 6 7
Profit of consolidated and affiliated companies 2,673 2,793 2,924 1,942 1,454 2,040 1,673 1,537 2,120 1,428 1,414 1,531 780 671 459 1,093 1,097 1,494 1,619 1,884
(Profit) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 3 1 (2) 1 1 (2) (1) (1) (3) (1) (1) 1 1 (3)
Profit attributable to common stockholders 2,676 2,794 2,922 1,943 1,454 2,041 1,673 1,537 2,120 1,426 1,413 1,530 780 668 458 1,092 1,098 1,494 1,620 1,881

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Income statement item Description The company
Sales of Machinery, Energy & Transportation Amount, including tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value-added and excise. Caterpillar Inc. sales of Machinery, Energy & Transportation decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Operating profit The net result for the period of deducting operating expenses from operating revenues. Caterpillar Inc. operating profit decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Consolidated profit before taxes Amount of income (loss) from continuing operations, including income (loss) from equity method investments, before deduction of income tax expense (benefit), and income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest. Caterpillar Inc. consolidated profit before taxes decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
Profit attributable to common stockholders The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Caterpillar Inc. profit attributable to common stockholders decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.