Caterpillar Inc.
CAT33 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$911.91
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.65%
Annual Dividend
$6.04
Payout Ratio
30%
5-Yr Growth
7.2%
Ex-Date
Apr 20, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
What is CAT?
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is a Industrials company that pays a quarterly dividend currently yielding about 0.65%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.
Advantages
- 33-year dividend growth streak (Dividend King territory)
- Comfortable payout ratio (29.58%)
- 7.2% 5-yr dividend growth rate
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.65%
- Payout Ratio
- 30%
- Annual Dividend
- $6.04
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 20, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 33
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.63
- Market Cap
- $420.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 45.4
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | — | $1.5100 | regular |
| Jan 20, 2026 | — | $1.5100 | regular |
| Oct 20, 2025 | — | $1.5100 | regular |
| Jul 21, 2025 | — | $1.5100 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2025 | — | $1.4100 | regular |
| Jan 21, 2025 | — | $1.4100 | regular |
| Oct 21, 2024 | — | $1.4100 | regular |
| Jul 22, 2024 | — | $1.4100 | regular |
| Apr 19, 2024 | — | $1.3000 | regular |
| Jan 19, 2024 | — | $1.3000 | regular |
| Oct 20, 2023 | — | $1.3000 | regular |
| Jul 19, 2023 | — | $1.3000 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2023 | — | $1.2000 | regular |
| Jan 19, 2023 | — | $1.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $6.04 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$151.00
Annual$604.00
Monthly avg$50.33
