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The dividends of CATERPILLAR INC over the past 10 years

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CATERPILLAR INC paid $2.75B in dividends in fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file: the total paid to its shareholders, not a per-share figure. In fiscal 2016 the total was $1.8B — up 53% over 9 years. Year over year, the total paid rose every year.

Year by year

Fiscal yearDividends paid
2025ended Dec 31, 2025$2.75B
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$2.65B
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$2.56B
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$2.44B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021$2.33B
2020ended Dec 31, 2020$2.24B
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$2.13B
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$1.95B
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$1.83B
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$1.8B

Fiscal years as CATERPILLAR INC reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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