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Caterpillar Reports 8% Decrease in Profit in Q2 Earnings Release

By USinMinutes - Aug 06, 2024, 06:32 AM ET
Last Updated - Aug 08, 2024, 04:20 PM EDT
Caterpillar Reports 8% Decrease in Profit in Q2 Earnings Release

Caterpillar's Q2 Revenue Sees a 4% Decrease Compared to Previous Year

Caterpillar Inc. [CAT] reported a net profit of $2.681 billion for the second quarter of 2024, ending on June 30. This represents an 8% decrease from the previous quarter's net profit.

The company, headquartered in Irving, Texas, reported to SEC in an 8-K filing $5.48 earnings per share in the quarter, compared to $5.67 in the previous quarter.

Caterpillar Inc., a leader in the Machinery sector, reported revenues of $16.689 billion, showing a 4% decrease from the previous quarter's revenue.

In comparison to the same quarter in the previous year, Caterpillar Inc. experienced a 4% decrease in revenue. The profit in the current quarter also decreased by 8% compared to the profit in the same quarter of the previous year.

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As of August 7, 2024 end of day trading.

Dollars in millions
Dec 31, 2023    Sep 30, 2023    Jun 30, 2023    Mar 31, 2023   

Income Statement

Revenue $67,060.0  $16,810.0  $17,318.0  $15,862.0 
Operating Profit $12,966.0  $3,449.0  $3,652.0  $2,731.0 
Net Income $10,269.0  $2,793.0  $2,900.0  $1,942.0 
Net Cash -$28.0  -$453.0  $381.0  -$217.0 
Gross Margin $24,293.0  $6,227.0  $6,253.0  $5,759.0 
Operating Margin $0.0  $0.0  $0.0  $0.0 
Profit as % of Revenues36.23 37.04 36.11 36.31 
Profit as % of Assets12.12 3.31 3.47 2.35 
Profit as % of Stockholder Equity52.65 13.62 15.89 10.69 
Return on Equity14.26 3.58 15.89 3.90 
Return on Assets3.18 0.85 3.39 0.85 
Turnover Ratio0.79 0.20 0.21 0.19 

Balance Sheet

Total Assets $87,476.0  $86,791.0  $85,427.0  $83,649.0 
Total Liabilities $67,973.0  $66,284.0  $67,171.0  $65,479.0 

Cash Flow Statement

Operating Cash Flow $12,885.0  $8,882.0  $4,822.0  $1,573.0 
Investing Cash Flow -$5,871.0  -$5,317.0  -$1,882.0  -$683.0 
Financing Cash Flow -$6,932.0  -$3,899.0  -$2,499.0  -$1,106.0 
 
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