Operating profit is sometimes also called EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes). Figures were compiled from several editions of the annual reports.
In the fiscal year of 2024, the Illinois-based manufacturer of machinery and engines Caterpillar Inc had an operating profit of billion U.S. dollars, which represents an increase of only *** percent from the previous year. Figures show signs of post-pandemic recovery after a decline of ** percent in 2020, during the onset of the pandemic. The reported fiscal year ends on December 31.
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (February 14, 2025). Operating profit of Caterpillar Inc from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/281136/operating-profit-of-caterpillar/
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Operating profit of Caterpillar Inc from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, February 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/281136/operating-profit-of-caterpillar/