Cat Financial Q1 profit rises 11% to $144 million

Caterpillar Inc.

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  • Cat Financial posted first-quarter 2026 profit of $144 million, up from $130 million year earlier.
  • Revenue rose to $947 million from $860 million, driven mainly by higher average earning assets.
  • Profit before income taxes increased to $195 million from $174 million, with higher operating costs partly offsetting gains from earning assets.
  • Retail new business volume climbed to $3.19 billion from $2.96 billion, led by Mining, North America, Asia Pacific.
  • Past dues fell to 1.39% from 1.58%, while net write-offs rose to $29 million from $20 million.


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