Caterpillar, Inc.NYSE: CAT

Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend

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Summary by 6ix AI

The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc., a maker of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives, voted to maintain the quarterly dividend of $1.63 per share of common stock.

Key details

  • The dividend is payable November 19 to shareholders of record, meaning those registered as owning shares, at the close of business on October 19.
  • Caterpillar has paid a cash dividend every year since the company was formed and has paid a quarterly dividend since 1933.
  • Caterpillar says that with this payment it will have paid higher annual dividends to shareholders for 33 consecutive years, and that it is recognized as a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index.

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IRVING, Texas, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted to maintain the quarterly dividend of one dollar and sixty-three cents ($1.63) per share of common stock payable Nov. 19 to shareholders of record at the close of business Oct. 19.

Caterpillar has paid a cash dividend every year since the company was formed and has paid a quarterly dividend since 1933. With this dividend payment, Caterpillar will have paid higher annual dividends to shareholders for 33 consecutive years and is recognized as a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index.

About Caterpillar 
For more than a century, Caterpillar has built a better, more sustainable world. With 2025 sales and revenues of $67.6 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is shaping the future as the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Backed by one of the largest independent global dealer networks and financing services through Cat Financial, the company's primary business segments: Power & Energy, Construction Industries and Resource Industries are solving customers' toughest challenges through commercial excellence and advanced technology, driven by a highly skilled, dedicated global team. Learn more at www.caterpillar.com.

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