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Total Real Returns

CAT: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2025-02-21 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
CAT
×
−6.69%
2025-02-21
24.46 TRR
2025-02-21
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2025-02-21 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
CAT
×
+2,346.33%
+7.37%/yr
+8.46%/yr
(R2=0.911)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2025-02-21 Start
Value
End
Value
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$244,633.09
2025-02-21
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year CAT
2025 (YTD) −6.69%
2024 +21.17%
2023 +21.87%
2022 +11.39%
2021 +8.33%
2020 +25.26%
2019 +16.84%
2018 −19.10%
2017 +71.42%
2016 +39.23%
2015 −23.54%
2014 +2.70%
2013 +1.89%
2012 −0.13%
2011 −4.30%
2010 +66.06%
2009 +29.67%
2008 −36.85%
2007 +15.75%
2006 +5.20%
2005 +15.64%
2004 +13.74%
2003 +78.26%
2002 −14.55%
2001 +8.77%
2000 −2.78%
1999 −0.37%
1998 −6.65%
1997 +27.07%
1996 +24.69%
1995 +4.45%
1994 +20.81%
1993 +61.74%
1992 +18.95%
1991 −9.12%
1990 −23.23%
1989 −12.96%
1988 −1.74%
1987 +47.96%
1986 −5.51%
1985 +30.52%
1984 −36.86%
1983 +13.42%
1982 −30.37%
1981 −12.14%
1980 +13.74%

Drawdowns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2025-02-21 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
CAT
×
−18.80% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock