Caterpillar Inc.

CAT
$963.53 (- $27.88 - 2.81%)
Last updated: 2026-07-04 03:20 UTC
Dividend Yield
0.63%
Dividend Growth
1Y +7.09%
3Y +8.11%
5Y +7.88%
10Y +8.23%
Next Dividend
$1.5100
Aug 19, 2026
Payout Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
30%
TTM Dividends
$6.0400
Dividend Charts
Paid Dividends
Dividend Yield (%)
Retro Yield on Cost (%)
Recent Dividends
Pay DateEx-Div DateAmountAnnouncementTypeYield (%)Change
2026-08-19 2026-07-20 $1.5100 N/A Projected 0.63% No Change
2026-05-20 2026-04-20 $1.5100 N/A Paid 0.69% No Change
2026-02-19 2026-01-20 $1.5100 N/A Paid 0.79% No Change
2025-11-20 2025-10-20 $1.5100 N/A Paid 1.11% No Change
2025-08-20 2025-07-21 $1.5100 N/A Paid 1.44% +0.1000 (7.09%)
2025-05-20 2025-04-21 $1.4100 N/A Paid 1.61% No Change
2025-02-20 2025-01-21 $1.4100 N/A Paid 1.62% No Change
2024-11-20 2024-10-21 $1.4100 N/A Paid 1.48% No Change
2024-08-20 2024-07-22 $1.4100 N/A Paid 1.64% +0.1100 (8.46%)
2024-05-20 2024-04-19 $1.3000 N/A Paid 1.43% No Change
2024-02-20 2024-01-19 $1.3000 N/A Paid 1.66% No Change
2023-11-20 2023-10-20 $1.3000 N/A Paid 2.08% No Change
2023-08-18 2023-07-19 $1.3000 N/A Paid 1.90% +0.1000 (8.33%)
2023-05-19 2023-04-21 $1.2000 N/A Paid 2.23% No Change
2023-02-17 2023-01-19 $1.2000 N/A Paid 1.94% No Change
2022-11-18 2022-10-21 $1.2000 N/A Paid 2.07% No Change
2022-08-19 2022-07-19 $1.2000 N/A Paid 2.45% +0.0900 (8.11%)
2022-05-20 2022-04-22 $1.1100 N/A Paid 2.24% No Change
2022-02-18 2022-01-19 $1.1100 N/A Paid 2.31% No Change
2021-11-19 2021-10-22 $1.1100 N/A Paid 2.22% No Change
2021-08-20 2021-07-19 $1.1100 N/A Paid 2.17% +0.0800 (7.77%)
2021-05-20 2021-04-23 $1.0300 N/A Paid 1.75% No Change
2021-01-19 2021-01-19 $1.0300 N/A Paid 2.12% No Change
2020-10-23 2020-10-23 $1.0300 N/A Paid 2.44% No Change
2020-07-17 2020-07-17 $1.0300 N/A Paid 3.01% No Change
2020-04-17 2020-04-17 $1.0300 N/A Paid 3.54% No Change
2020-01-17 2020-01-17 $1.0300 N/A Paid 2.79% No Change
2019-10-18 2019-10-18 $1.0300 N/A Paid 3.15% No Change
2019-07-19 2019-07-19 $1.0300 N/A Paid 3.02% +0.1700 (19.77%)
2019-04-18 2019-04-18 $0.8600 N/A Paid 2.40% No Change
2019-01-18 2019-01-18 $0.8600 N/A Paid 2.52% No Change
2018-10-19 2018-10-19 $0.8600 N/A Paid 2.62% No Change
2018-07-19 2018-07-19 $0.8600 N/A Paid 2.47% +0.0800 (10.26%)
2018-04-20 2018-04-20 $0.7800 N/A Paid 2.04% No Change
2018-01-19 2018-01-19 $0.7800 N/A Paid 1.83% No Change
2017-10-20 2017-10-20 $0.7800 N/A Paid 2.38% No Change
2017-07-18 2017-07-18 $0.7800 N/A Paid 2.91% +0.0100 (1.30%)
2017-04-20 2017-04-20 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.25% No Change
2017-01-18 2017-01-18 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.30% No Change
2016-10-20 2016-10-20 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.56% No Change
2016-07-18 2016-07-18 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.86% No Change
2016-04-21 2016-04-21 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.92% No Change
2016-01-15 2016-01-15 $0.7700 N/A Paid 5.14% No Change
2015-10-22 2015-10-22 $0.7700 N/A Paid 4.35% No Change
2015-07-16 2015-07-16 $0.7700 N/A Paid 3.68% +0.0700 (10.00%)
2015-04-16 2015-04-16 $0.7000 N/A Paid 3.32% No Change
2015-01-15 2015-01-15 $0.7000 N/A Paid 3.32% No Change
2014-10-16 2014-10-16 $0.7000 N/A Paid 3.00% No Change
2014-07-17 2014-07-17 $0.7000 N/A Paid 2.57% +0.1000 (16.67%)
2014-04-16 2014-04-16 $0.6000 N/A Paid 2.33% No Change
2014-01-16 2014-01-16 $0.6000 N/A Paid 2.61% No Change
2013-10-17 2013-10-17 $0.6000 N/A Paid 2.80% No Change
2013-07-18 2013-07-18 $0.6000 N/A Paid 2.80% +0.0800 (15.38%)
2013-04-18 2013-04-18 $0.5200 N/A Paid 2.59% No Change
2012-12-20 2012-12-20 $0.5200 N/A Paid 2.32% No Change
2012-10-18 2012-10-18 $0.5200 N/A Paid 2.40% No Change
2012-07-18 2012-07-18 $0.5200 N/A Paid 2.52% +0.0600 (13.04%)
2012-04-19 2012-04-19 $0.4600 N/A Paid 1.71% No Change
2012-01-18 2012-01-18 $0.4600 N/A Paid 1.76% No Change
2011-10-20 2011-10-20 $0.4600 N/A Paid 2.18% No Change
2011-07-18 2011-07-18 $0.4600 N/A Paid 1.71% +0.0200 (4.55%)
2011-04-20 2011-04-20 $0.4400 N/A Paid 1.63% No Change
2011-01-18 2011-01-18 $0.4400 N/A Paid 1.83% No Change
2010-10-21 2010-10-21 $0.4400 N/A Paid 2.23% No Change
2010-07-16 2010-07-16 $0.4400 N/A Paid 2.75% +0.0200 (4.76%)
2010-04-22 2010-04-22 $0.4200 N/A Paid 2.49% No Change
2010-01-15 2010-01-15 $0.4200 N/A Paid 2.79% No Change
2009-10-22 2009-10-22 $0.4200 N/A Paid 2.86% No Change
2009-07-16 2009-07-16 $0.4200 N/A Paid 4.92% No Change
2009-04-16 2009-04-16 $0.4200 N/A Paid 5.14% No Change
2009-01-15 2009-01-15 $0.4200 N/A Paid 4.27% No Change
2008-10-16 2008-10-16 $0.4200 N/A Paid 3.97% No Change
2008-07-17 2008-07-17 $0.4200 N/A Paid 2.34% +0.0600 (16.67%)
2008-04-17 2008-04-17 $0.3600 N/A Paid 1.83% No Change
2008-01-17 2008-01-17 $0.3600 N/A Paid 2.31% No Change
2007-10-18 2007-10-18 $0.3600 N/A Paid 1.85% No Change
2007-07-18 2007-07-18 $0.3600 N/A Paid 1.67% +0.0600 (20.00%)
2007-04-19 2007-04-19 $0.3000 N/A Paid 1.75% No Change
2007-01-18 2007-01-18 $0.3000 N/A Paid 2.00% No Change
2006-10-19 2006-10-19 $0.3000 N/A Paid 1.74% No Change
2006-07-18 2006-07-18 $0.3000 N/A Paid 1.73% +0.0500 (20.00%)
2006-04-20 2006-04-20 $0.2500 N/A Paid 1.28% No Change
2006-01-18 2006-01-18 $0.2500 N/A Paid 1.62% No Change
2005-10-20 2005-10-20 $0.2500 N/A Paid 1.85% No Change
2005-07-20 2005-07-20 $0.2500 N/A Paid 1.88% +0.0450 (21.95%)
2005-04-21 2005-04-21 $0.2050 N/A Paid 1.83% No Change
2005-01-18 2005-01-18 $0.2050 N/A Paid 1.77% No Change
2004-10-21 2004-10-21 $0.2050 N/A Paid 2.13% No Change
2004-07-16 2004-07-16 $0.2050 N/A Paid 2.11% +0.0200 (10.81%)
2004-04-22 2004-04-22 $0.1850 N/A Paid 1.76% No Change
2004-01-15 2004-01-15 $0.1850 N/A Paid 1.78% No Change
2003-10-16 2003-10-16 $0.1850 N/A Paid 1.99% +0.0100 (5.71%)
2003-07-17 2003-07-17 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.20% No Change
2003-04-16 2003-04-16 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.72% No Change
2003-01-16 2003-01-16 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.96% No Change
2002-10-17 2002-10-17 $0.1750 N/A Paid 3.47% No Change
2002-07-18 2002-07-18 $0.1750 N/A Paid 3.28% No Change
2002-04-18 2002-04-18 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.55% No Change
2002-01-17 2002-01-17 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.84% No Change
2001-10-18 2001-10-18 $0.1750 N/A Paid 3.02% No Change
2001-07-18 2001-07-18 $0.1750 N/A Paid 2.66% +0.0050 (2.94%)
2001-04-19 2001-04-19 $0.1700 N/A Paid 2.85% No Change
2001-01-18 2001-01-18 $0.1700 N/A Paid 3.26% No Change
2000-10-18 2000-10-18 $0.1700 N/A Paid 4.56% No Change
2000-07-18 2000-07-18 $0.1700 N/A Paid 3.60% +0.0075 (4.62%)
2000-04-19 2000-04-19 $0.1625 N/A Paid 3.46% No Change
2000-01-18 2000-01-18 $0.1625 N/A Paid 2.60% No Change
1999-10-21 1999-10-21 $0.1625 N/A Paid 2.49% No Change
1999-07-16 1999-07-16 $0.1625 N/A Paid 2.21% +0.0125 (8.33%)
1999-04-22 1999-04-22 $0.1500 N/A Paid 2.01% No Change
1999-01-15 1999-01-15 $0.1500 N/A Paid 2.52% No Change
1998-10-22 1998-10-22 $0.1500 N/A Paid 2.54% No Change
1998-07-16 1998-07-16 $0.1500 N/A Paid 2.26% +0.0250 (20.00%)
1998-04-16 1998-04-16 $0.1250 N/A Paid 1.78% No Change
1998-01-15 1998-01-15 $0.1250 N/A Paid 2.20% No Change
1997-10-16 1997-10-16 $0.1250 N/A Paid 1.69% No Change
1997-07-17 1997-07-17 $0.1250 N/A Paid 1.78% +0.0250 (25.00%)
1997-04-17 1997-04-17 $0.1000 N/A Paid 1.87% No Change
1997-01-16 1997-01-16 $0.1000 N/A Paid 2.06% No Change
1996-10-17 1996-10-17 $0.1000 N/A Paid 2.15% No Change
1996-07-18 1996-07-18 $0.1000 N/A Paid 2.37% +0.0125 (14.29%)
1996-04-18 1996-04-18 $0.0875 N/A Paid 2.14% No Change
1996-01-18 1996-01-18 $0.0875 N/A Paid 2.36% No Change
1995-10-19 1995-10-19 $0.0875 N/A Paid 2.67% No Change
1995-07-18 1995-07-18 $0.0875 N/A Paid 1.96% +0.0250 (40.00%)
1995-04-18 1995-04-18 $0.0625 N/A Paid 1.77% No Change
1995-01-13 1995-01-13 $0.0625 N/A Paid 1.75% +0.0250 (66.67%)
1994-10-18 1994-10-18 $0.0375 N/A Paid 1.07% No Change
1994-07-14 1994-07-14 $0.0375 N/A Paid 1.11% +0.0187 (99.73%)
1994-04-19 1994-04-19 $0.0188 N/A Paid 0.55% No Change
1994-01-13 1994-01-13 $0.0188 N/A Paid 0.66% No Change
1993-10-19 1993-10-19 $0.0188 N/A Paid 0.73% No Change
1993-07-14 1993-07-14 $0.0188 N/A Paid 0.78% No Change
1993-04-20 1993-04-20 $0.0188 N/A Paid 0.98% No Change
1993-01-13 1993-01-13 $0.0188 N/A Paid 1.08% No Change
1992-10-20 1992-10-20 $0.0188 N/A Paid 1.12% No Change
1992-07-14 1992-07-14 $0.0188 N/A Paid 1.12% No Change
1992-04-13 1992-04-13 $0.0188 N/A Paid 1.22% No Change
1992-01-14 1992-01-14 $0.0188 N/A Paid 1.41% -0.0187 (-49.87%)
1991-10-15 1991-10-15 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.66% No Change
1991-07-16 1991-07-16 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.52% No Change
1991-04-16 1991-04-16 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.42% No Change
1991-01-15 1991-01-15 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.62% No Change
1990-10-16 1990-10-16 $0.0375 N/A Paid 3.10% No Change
1990-07-16 1990-07-16 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.25% No Change
1990-04-17 1990-04-17 $0.0375 N/A Paid 1.99% No Change
1990-01-16 1990-01-16 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.11% No Change
1989-10-17 1989-10-17 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.04% No Change
1989-07-14 1989-07-14 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.02% No Change
1989-04-18 1989-04-18 $0.0375 N/A Paid 2.04% No Change
1989-01-13 1989-01-13 $0.0375 N/A Paid 1.78% +0.0137 (57.68%)
1988-10-18 1988-10-18 $0.0238 N/A Paid 1.29% No Change
1988-07-14 1988-07-14 $0.0238 N/A Paid 1.18% +0.0004 (1.71%)
1988-04-19 1988-04-19 $0.0234 N/A Paid 1.20% No Change
1988-01-13 1988-01-13 $0.0234 N/A Paid 1.26% +0.0077 (49.28%)
1987-10-20 1987-10-20 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.08% No Change
1987-07-14 1987-07-14 $0.0156 N/A Paid 0.83% No Change
1987-04-13 1987-04-13 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.06% No Change
1987-01-13 1987-01-13 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.18% No Change
1986-10-14 1986-10-14 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.32% No Change
1986-07-15 1986-07-15 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.13% No Change
1986-04-15 1986-04-15 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.02% No Change
1986-01-13 1986-01-13 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.20% No Change
1985-10-15 1985-10-15 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.36% No Change
1985-07-16 1985-07-16 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.37% No Change
1985-04-16 1985-04-16 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.53% No Change
1985-01-14 1985-01-14 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.68% No Change
1984-10-16 1984-10-16 $0.0156 N/A Paid 1.66% -0.0312 (-66.56%)
1984-07-16 1984-07-16 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.99% No Change
1984-04-16 1984-04-16 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.28% No Change
1984-01-16 1984-01-16 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.01% No Change
1983-10-18 1983-10-18 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.53% No Change
1983-07-14 1983-07-14 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.32% No Change
1983-04-19 1983-04-19 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.40% No Change
1983-01-14 1983-01-14 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.24% No Change
1982-10-19 1982-10-19 $0.0469 N/A Paid 3.83% -0.0375 (-44.44%)
1982-07-14 1982-07-14 $0.0844 N/A Paid 7.27% No Change
1982-04-20 1982-04-20 $0.0844 N/A Paid 6.04% No Change
1982-01-14 1982-01-14 $0.0844 N/A Paid 5.29% +0.0594 (237.60%)
1969-10-14 1969-10-14 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.65% No Change
1969-07-08 1969-07-08 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.43% No Change
1969-04-08 1969-04-08 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.51% No Change
1969-01-09 1969-01-09 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.67% No Change
1968-10-08 1968-10-08 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.70% No Change
1968-07-09 1968-07-09 $0.0250 N/A Paid 3.12% No Change
1968-01-10 1968-01-10 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.78% No Change
1967-10-10 1967-10-10 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.67% No Change
1967-07-11 1967-07-11 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.55% No Change
1967-04-11 1967-04-11 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.84% No Change
1967-01-11 1967-01-11 $0.0250 N/A Paid 3.05% No Change
1966-10-10 1966-10-10 $0.0250 N/A Paid 3.50% No Change
1966-07-12 1966-07-12 $0.0250 N/A Paid 3.09% No Change
1966-04-11 1966-04-11 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.62% No Change
1966-01-11 1966-01-11 $0.0250 N/A Paid 2.36% +0.0042 (20.16%)
1965-10-08 1965-10-08 $0.0208 N/A Paid 2.18% No Change
1965-07-09 1965-07-09 $0.0208 N/A Paid 2.35% No Change
1965-04-14 1965-04-14 $0.0208 N/A Paid 2.44% No Change
1965-01-15 1965-01-15 $0.0208 N/A Paid 2.44% +0.0042 (25.20%)
1964-10-15 1964-10-15 $0.0167 N/A Paid 2.25% No Change
1964-07-15 1964-07-15 $0.0167 N/A Paid 2.34% No Change
1964-04-15 1964-04-15 $0.0167 N/A Paid 2.64% +0.0042 (33.60%)
1964-01-15 1964-01-15 $0.0125 N/A Paid 2.31% No Change
1963-10-15 1963-10-15 $0.0125 N/A Paid 2.76% No Change
1963-07-16 1963-07-16 $0.0125 N/A Paid 2.70% No Change
1963-04-16 1963-04-16 $0.0125 N/A Paid 3.23% +0.0021 (20.16%)
1963-01-15 1963-01-15 $0.0104 N/A Paid 2.60% No Change
1962-10-16 1962-10-16 $0.0104 N/A Paid 3.09% No Change
1962-07-17 1962-07-17 $0.0104 N/A Paid 3.13% No Change
1962-04-16 1962-04-16 $0.0104 N/A Paid 2.65% No Change
1962-01-16 1962-01-16 $0.0104 N/A Paid 2.47% –