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Total Real Returns

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

Mon 1980-03-17? to Tue 2025-01-14 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
USDOLLAR
×
−0.10%
2025-01-14
0.03096 TRR
2025-01-14
United States Dollar Currency
CAT
×
+2.32%
2025-01-14
26.11 TRR
2025-01-14
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Tue 2025-01-14 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
USDOLLAR
×
−74.87%
−3.03%/yr
−2.62%/yr
(R2=0.981)
United States Dollar Currency
CAT
×
+2,511.17%
+7.55%/yr
+8.37%/yr
(R2=0.909)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17? to Tue 2025-01-14 Start
Value
End
Value
USDOLLAR
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$2,513.19
2025-01-14
United States Dollar Currency
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1980-03-17
$261,117.36
2025-01-14
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year USDOLLAR CAT
2025 (YTD) −0.10% +2.32%
2024 −3.00% +20.93%
2023 −3.28% +21.87%
2022 −5.99% +11.39%
2021 −6.58% +8.33%
2020 −1.38% +25.26%
2019 −2.22% +16.84%
2018 −1.87% −19.10%
2017 −2.06% +71.41%
2016 −2.02% +39.22%
2015 −0.74% −23.53%
2014 −0.74% +2.71%
2013 −1.52% +1.88%
2012 −1.71% −0.13%
2011 −2.84% −4.30%
2010 −1.50% +66.06%
2009 −2.66% +29.67%
2008 −0.07% −36.85%
2007 −3.95% +15.74%
2006 −2.43% +5.20%
2005 −3.31% +15.62%
2004 −3.20% +13.76%
2003 −1.83% +78.27%
2002 −2.29% −14.54%
2001 −1.54% +8.74%
2000 −3.30% −2.78%
1999 −2.59% −0.33%
1998 −1.58% −6.66%
1997 −1.70% +26.74%
1996 −3.20% +23.98%
1995 −2.51% +3.95%
1994 −2.58% +20.61%
1993 −2.69% +61.54%
1992 −2.79% +18.77%
1991 −3.00% −9.42%
1990 −5.74% −23.45%
1989 −4.45% −13.13%
1988 −4.23% −1.70%
1987 −4.26% +47.99%
1986 −1.07% −5.50%
1985 −3.66% +30.53%
1984 −3.81% −36.87%
1983 −3.64% +13.43%
1982 −3.71% −30.38%
1981 −8.18% −12.11%
1980 −11.12% +13.70%
1979 −11.74%
1978 −8.26%
1977 −6.29%
1976 −4.65%
1975 −6.48%
1974 −10.99%
1973 −8.00%
1972 −3.30%
1971 −3.16%
1970 −5.29%
1969 −5.83%
1968 −4.51%
1967 −2.95%
1966 −3.34%
1965 −1.93%
1964 −0.88%
1963 −1.63%
1962 −1.33%
1961 −0.66%
1960 −1.39%
1959 −1.64%
1958 −1.79%
1957 −2.79%
1956 −2.88%
1955 −0.42%
1954 +0.76%
1953 −0.76%
1952 −0.75%
1951 −5.61%
1950 −5.59%
1949 +2.13%
1948 −2.96%
1947 −8.08%
1946 −15.35%
1945 −2.19%
1944 −2.25%
1943 −2.88%
1942 −8.28%
1941 −9.04%
1940 −0.71%
1939 +0.00%
1938 +2.87%
1937 −2.79%
1936 −1.44%
1935 −2.88%
1934 −1.50%
1933 −0.75%
1932 +11.44%
1931 +10.27%
1930 +6.85%
1929 −0.59%
1928 +1.15%
1927 +2.35%
1926 +1.13%
1925 −3.39%
1924 +0.00%
1923 −2.30%
1922 +2.35%
1921 +12.13%
1920 −2.57%
1919 −12.67%
1918 −17.01%
1917 −15.32%
1916 −11.19%
1915 −1.95%
1914 −0.98%
1913 −2.01%

Drawdowns

Mon 1980-03-17? to Tue 2025-01-14 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
USDOLLAR
×
−74.87% −74.87%
2025-01-08
United States Dollar Currency
CAT
×
−11.13% −73.91%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock