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Total Real Returns

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

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2024-12-20 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
CAT
×
+22.13%
2024-12-20
25.78 TRR
2024-12-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2024-12-20 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
CAT
×
+2,477.75%
+7.53%/yr
+8.36%/yr
(R2=0.909)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2024-12-20 Start
Value
End
Value
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$257,774.65
2024-12-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year CAT
2024 (YTD) +22.13%
2023 +21.87%
2022 +11.39%
2021 +8.33%
2020 +25.26%
2019 +16.84%
2018 −19.10%
2017 +71.40%
2016 +39.22%
2015 −23.53%
2014 +2.70%
2013 +1.89%
2012 −0.13%
2011 −4.29%
2010 +66.04%
2009 +29.68%
2008 −36.85%
2007 +15.74%
2006 +5.21%
2005 +15.63%
2004 +13.74%
2003 +78.23%
2002 −14.53%
2001 +8.76%
2000 −2.75%
1999 −0.37%
1998 −6.68%
1997 +26.74%
1996 +23.97%
1995 +3.95%
1994 +20.65%
1993 +61.51%
1992 +18.78%
1991 −9.43%
1990 −23.45%
1989 −13.08%
1988 −1.70%
1987 +47.91%
1986 −5.50%
1985 +30.53%
1984 −36.88%
1983 +13.44%
1982 −30.36%
1981 −12.14%
1980 +13.73%

Drawdowns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Fri 2024-12-20 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
CAT
×
−12.29% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock