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Total Real Returns

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

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2024-12-11 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
CAT
×
+29.83%
2024-12-11
27.4 TRR
2024-12-11
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2024-12-11 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
CAT
×
+2,640.45%
+7.68%/yr
+8.35%/yr
(R2=0.909)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2024-12-11 Start
Value
End
Value
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$274,045.10
2024-12-11
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year CAT
2024 (YTD) +29.83%
2023 +21.87%
2022 +11.39%
2021 +8.33%
2020 +25.26%
2019 +16.85%
2018 −19.10%
2017 +71.41%
2016 +39.22%
2015 −23.53%
2014 +2.70%
2013 +1.89%
2012 −0.13%
2011 −4.30%
2010 +66.05%
2009 +29.68%
2008 −36.86%
2007 +15.75%
2006 +5.22%
2005 +15.62%
2004 +13.75%
2003 +78.25%
2002 −14.54%
2001 +8.77%
2000 −2.79%
1999 −0.37%
1998 −6.65%
1997 +26.77%
1996 +23.93%
1995 +3.96%
1994 +20.67%
1993 +61.51%
1992 +18.78%
1991 −9.42%
1990 −23.51%
1989 −13.01%
1988 −1.71%
1987 +47.90%
1986 −5.50%
1985 +30.53%
1984 −36.87%
1983 +13.42%
1982 −30.36%
1981 −12.14%
1980 +13.74%

Drawdowns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Wed 2024-12-11 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
CAT
×
−6.75% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock