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Total Real Returns

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

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2025-06-18 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
CAT
×
−1.89%
2025-06-18
25.09 TRR
2025-06-18
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2025-06-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
CAT
×
+2,409.07%
+7.38%/yr
+8.42%/yr
(R2=0.911)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2025-06-18 Start
Value
End
Value
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$250,906.56
2025-06-18
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year CAT
2025 (YTD) −1.89%
2024 +21.16%
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 +1.90%
2012 −0.14%
2011 −4.29%
2010 +66.04%
2009 +29.69%
2008 −36.86%
2007 +15.75%
2006 +5.22%
2005 +15.62%
2004 +13.74%
2003 +78.24%
2002 −14.52%
2001 +8.75%
2000 −2.76%
1999 −0.37%
1998 −6.65%
1997 +26.75%
1996 +23.95%
1995 +3.91%
1994 +20.65%
1993 +61.56%
1992 +18.78%
1991 −9.42%
1990 −23.46%
1989 −13.10%
1988 −1.69%
1987 +47.95%
1986 −5.50%
1985 +30.52%
1984 −36.87%
1983 +13.45%
1982 −30.37%
1981 −12.14%
1980 +13.74%

Drawdowns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2025-06-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
CAT
×
−14.62% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock