CaterpillarReturns

$Open the interactive terminal to run `audit returns` with custom options.
Capital FlowReturnsEarning QualityDebt DisciplineMoat
RETURN METRICS

TICKER: [US.CAT - Caterpillar]
PERIOD: [2010-ANNUAL ~ 2025-ANNUAL]


Parameter  Value
----------------
ROIIC LAG     3Y
Tax Rate   21.0%


[+] ROE Quality: Mean 30.4% (Mean > 15% = high quality)
[~] ROE Stability: CoV 54.7% (CoV < 10% = highly stable)
[~] ROIC Quality: Mean 11.6% (> 15% = high quality)
[+] ROIIC Efficiency: 30.6% (> 10% = value creating)
[+] ROIC Trend: 0.75%/yr (Slope > 0.5%/yr = strengthening moat)


Metric                  Value
-----------------------------
ROE CoV (Stability)     54.7%
ROIC Trend (Slope)   0.75%/yr


Period         ROE    ROTE    ROA   ROIC  ROIIC-3Y
--------------------------------------------------
2010 ANNUAL  24.9%   36.5%   4.3%      -         -
2011 ANNUAL  38.3%  343.4%   6.1%  13.1%         -
2012 ANNUAL  32.4%   86.4%   6.4%  13.8%         -
2013 ANNUAL  18.2%   36.9%   4.5%   7.7%         -
2014 ANNUAL  14.6%   35.1%   2.9%   4.6%    -15.8%
2015 ANNUAL  17.0%   46.8%   3.2%   5.5%    -50.3%
2016 ANNUAL  -0.5%   -1.4%  -0.1%   2.7%     66.8%
2017 ANNUAL   5.5%   14.0%   1.0%   7.2%    -10.8%
2018 ANNUAL  43.8%  103.7%   7.8%  13.2%    -49.5%
2019 ANNUAL  41.8%   89.2%   7.8%  12.7%   -231.4%
2020 ANNUAL  19.6%   39.3%   3.8%   7.5%      3.2%
2021 ANNUAL  39.4%   71.2%   7.8%  12.3%     20.6%
2022 ANNUAL  42.3%   68.3%   8.2%  15.4%     -7.6%
2023 ANNUAL  53.0%   75.9%  11.8%  21.3%   -104.1%
2024 ANNUAL  55.4%   77.9%  12.3%  20.4%     67.5%
2025 ANNUAL  41.7%   56.4%   9.0%  16.7%     30.6%
audit returns
RETURN METRICS TICKER: [US.CAT - Caterpillar] PERIOD: [2010-ANNUAL ~ 2025-ANNUAL]
Parameter Value
----------------
ROIIC LAG 3Y
Tax Rate 21.0%
[+] ROE Quality: Mean 30.4% (Mean > 15% = high quality)
[~] ROE Stability: CoV 54.7% (CoV < 10% = highly stable)
[~] ROIC Quality: Mean 11.6% (> 15% = high quality)
[+] ROIIC Efficiency: 30.6% (> 10% = value creating)
[+] ROIC Trend: 0.75%/yr (Slope > 0.5%/yr = strengthening moat)
Metric Value
-----------------------------
ROE CoV (Stability) 54.7%
ROIC Trend (Slope) 0.75%/yr
Period ROE ROTE ROA ROIC ROIIC-3Y
--------------------------------------------------
2010 ANNUAL 24.9% 36.5% 4.3% - -
2011 ANNUAL 38.3% 343.4% 6.1% 13.1% -
2012 ANNUAL 32.4% 86.4% 6.4% 13.8% -
2013 ANNUAL 18.2% 36.9% 4.5% 7.7% -
2014 ANNUAL 14.6% 35.1% 2.9% 4.6% -15.8%
2015 ANNUAL 17.0% 46.8% 3.2% 5.5% -50.3%
2016 ANNUAL -0.5% -1.4% -0.1% 2.7% 66.8%
2017 ANNUAL 5.5% 14.0% 1.0% 7.2% -10.8%
2018 ANNUAL 43.8% 103.7% 7.8% 13.2% -49.5%
2019 ANNUAL 41.8% 89.2% 7.8% 12.7% -231.4%
2020 ANNUAL 19.6% 39.3% 3.8% 7.5% 3.2%
2021 ANNUAL 39.4% 71.2% 7.8% 12.3% 20.6%
2022 ANNUAL 42.3% 68.3% 8.2% 15.4% -7.6%
2023 ANNUAL 53.0% 75.9% 11.8% 21.3% -104.1%
2024 ANNUAL 55.4% 77.9% 12.3% 20.4% 67.5%
2025 ANNUAL 41.7% 56.4% 9.0% 16.7% 30.6%