NYSE : CAT
Caterpillar Inc. — Dividends
Industrials · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery · United States
Last price 622.75 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 286.26B
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Dividends
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) last paid a dividend of $1.630 (ex-dividend 2026-10-26, record date 2026-10-26, paid 2026-11-19). Dividend yield 1.06%, annual dividend $6.52, payout ratio 25.60%.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 1.06% |
| Annual dividend | $6.52 |
| Last ex-dividend date | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout ratio | 25.60% |
| Dividend growth | 7.53% |
Dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Record date | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | $1.630 | 2026-10-26 | 2026-11-19 |
| 2026-07-20 | $1.630 | 2026-07-20 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2026-04-20 | $1.510 | 2026-04-20 | 2026-05-19 |
| 2026-01-20 | $1.510 | 2026-01-20 | 2026-02-19 |
| 2025-10-20 | $1.510 | 2025-10-20 | 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-07-21 | $1.510 | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-20 |
| 2025-04-21 | $1.410 | 2025-04-21 | 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-01-21 | $1.410 | 2025-01-21 | 2025-02-20 |
| 2024-10-21 | $1.410 | 2024-10-21 | 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-07-22 | $1.410 | 2024-07-22 | 2024-08-20 |
| 2024-04-19 | $1.300 | 2024-04-22 | 2024-05-20 |
| 2024-01-19 | $1.300 | 2024-01-22 | 2024-02-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | $1.300 | 2023-10-23 | 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-07-19 | $1.300 | 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-04-21 | $1.200 | 2023-04-24 | 2023-05-19 |
| 2023-01-19 | $1.200 | 2023-01-20 | 2023-02-17 |
| 2022-10-21 | $1.200 | 2022-10-24 | 2022-11-18 |
| 2022-07-19 | $1.200 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-19 |
| 2022-04-22 | $1.110 | 2022-04-25 | 2022-05-20 |
| 2022-01-19 | $1.110 | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-18 |
Caterpillar has an annual dividend of $6.52 per share, with a yield of 1.06%. The dividend is paid every three months and the last ex-dividend date was Oct 26, 2026.