Caterpillar
CAT
#107
Rank
$117.01 B
Marketcap
$226.63
Share price
8.40%
Change (1 day)
1.67%
Change (1 year)

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's largest construction equipment manufacturer with headquarters in Peoria, Illinois. In addition to construction machinery, Caterpillar also manufactures diesel engines, gas engines and industrial gas turbines.

Operating Margin for Caterpillar (CAT)

Operating Margin as of June 2023 (TTM): 16.09%

According to Caterpillar's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 16.09%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of 16.10%.

Operating Margin history for Caterpillar from 2001 to 2023

Operating Margin at the end of each year

Year Operating Margin Change
202116.10%68.2%
20209.57%-34.1%
201914.52%1.58%
201814.29%59.2%
20178.98%2389.36%
20160.36%-94.06%
20156.07%-34.07%
20149.21%-0.03%
20139.21%-26.3%
201212.50%11.8%
201111.18%27%
20108.81%401.33%
20091.76%-79.85%
20088.72%-20.89%
200711.02%-5.91%
200611.71%9.07%
200510.74%19.96%
20048.95%37.91%
20036.49%17.38%
20025.53%-3.3%
20015.72%

Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors

Company Operating Margin Operating Margin differencediff. Country
10.84%-32.63%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
17.60% 9.38%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
-4.96%-130.83%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
1.19%-92.60%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
11.38%-29.27%๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK

What is a company's Operating Margin

The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.