Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Dividend History
Caterpillar Inc is the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The company is one of only a handful of U.S. companies that leads its industry while competing globally from a principally domestic manufacturing base. The company records more than half of its sales to overseas customers. Their products are used in the construction, road building, mining, forestry, energy, transportation and material-handling industries.
Last update 12/11/2023
Dividend Yield Summary
| |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Dividends |
3.78 |
4.12 |
4.28 |
4.62 |
6.30 |
- |
| Average Price |
132.72 |
139.26 |
211.88 |
205.08 |
246.52 |
- |
| Yield |
2.85% |
2.96% |
2.02% |
2.25% |
2.56% |
- |
• The above Dividend, Average Price, and Yield values for 2024 are year-to-date.
Dividend Dates
| Ex Dividend Date |
2023-10-20 |
| Dividend Pay Date |
|
DivInfo Metrics ™
| 52-Week Projected Earnings Per Share |
17.62 |
| 52-Week Projected Dividends Per Share |
4.96 |
| Dividend Cover |
3.55 : 1 |
| 52-Week Projected Yield |
1.91% |
| 52-Week Trailing Yield |
2.04% |
| 6-Year Average Yield |
2.47% |
| 6-Year Dividend Change |
31.22% |
| 6-Year Yearly Dividend Change |
5.20% |
|
Number of Dividend Payments
(1991-07-16 - 2023-10-20)
|
130 |
Dividend History
| Date |
Amount Per Share |
Note |
| 2023-10-20 |
$1.30 |
|
| 2023-07-20 |
$1.30 |
|
| 2023-07-19 |
$1.30 |
|
| 2023-04-21 |
$1.20 |
|
| 2023-01-19 |
$1.20 |
|
| 2022-10-21 |
$1.20 |
|
| 2022-07-19 |
$1.20 |
|
| 2022-04-22 |
$1.11 |
|
| 2022-01-19 |
$1.11 |
|
| 2021-10-22 |
$1.11 |
|
| 2021-07-19 |
$1.11 |
|
| 2021-04-23 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2021-01-19 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2020-10-23 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2020-07-17 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2020-04-17 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2020-01-17 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2019-10-18 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2019-07-19 |
$1.03 |
|
| 2019-04-18 |
$0.86 |
|
| 2019-01-18 |
$0.86 |
|
| 2018-10-19 |
$0.86 |
|
| 2018-07-19 |
$0.86 |
|
| 2018-04-20 |
$0.78 |
|
| 2018-01-19 |
$0.78 |
|
| 2017-10-20 |
$0.78 |
|
| 2017-07-18 |
$0.78 |
|
| 2017-04-20 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2017-01-18 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2016-10-20 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2016-07-18 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2016-04-21 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2016-01-15 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2015-10-22 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2015-07-16 |
$0.77 |
|
| 2015-04-16 |
$0.70 |
|
| 2015-01-15 |
$0.70 |
|
| 2014-10-16 |
$0.70 |
|
| 2014-07-17 |
$0.70 |
|
| 2014-04-16 |
$0.60 |
|
| 2014-01-16 |
$0.60 |
|
| 2013-10-17 |
$0.60 |
|
| 2013-07-18 |
$0.60 |
|
| 2013-04-18 |
$0.52 |
|
| 2012-12-20 |
$0.52 |
|
| 2012-10-18 |
$0.52 |
|
| 2012-07-18 |
$0.52 |
|
| 2012-04-19 |
$0.46 |
|
| 2012-01-18 |
$0.46 |
|
| 2011-10-20 |
$0.46 |
|
| 2011-07-18 |
$0.46 |
|
| 2011-04-20 |
$0.44 |
|
| 2011-01-18 |
$0.44 |
|
| 2010-08-20 |
$0.44 |
|
| 2010-02-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2009-11-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2009-08-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2009-05-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2009-02-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2008-11-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2008-08-20 |
$0.42 |
|
| 2008-05-20 |
$0.36 |
|
| 2008-04-17 |
$0.36 |
|
| 2008-01-17 |
$0.36 |
|
| 2007-10-18 |
$0.36 |
|
| 2007-07-18 |
$0.36 |
|
| 2007-04-19 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2007-01-18 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2006-10-19 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2006-07-18 |
$0.30 |
|
| 2006-04-20 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2006-01-18 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-10-20 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-07-20 |
$0.25 |
|
| 2005-04-21 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2005-01-18 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2004-10-21 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2004-07-16 |
$0.20 |
|
| 2004-04-22 |
$0.19 |
|
| 2004-01-15 |
$0.19 |
|
| 2003-10-16 |
$0.19 |
|
| 2003-07-17 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2003-04-16 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2003-01-16 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2002-10-17 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2002-07-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2002-04-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2002-01-17 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2001-10-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2001-07-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2001-04-19 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2001-01-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2000-10-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2000-07-18 |
$0.17 |
|
| 2000-04-19 |
$0.16 |
|
| 2000-01-18 |
$0.16 |
|
| 1999-10-21 |
$0.16 |
|
| 1999-07-16 |
$0.16 |
|
| 1999-04-22 |
$0.15 |
|
| 1999-01-15 |
$0.15 |
|
| 1998-10-22 |
$0.15 |
|
| 1998-07-16 |
$0.15 |
|
| 1998-04-16 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1998-01-15 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1997-10-16 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1997-07-17 |
$0.13 |
|
| 1997-04-17 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1997-01-16 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-10-17 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-07-18 |
$0.10 |
|
| 1996-04-18 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1996-01-18 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-10-19 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-07-18 |
$0.09 |
|
| 1995-04-18 |
$0.06 |
|
| 1995-01-13 |
$0.06 |
|
| 1994-10-18 |
$0.04 |
|
| 1994-07-14 |
$0.04 |
|
| 1994-04-19 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1994-01-13 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1993-10-19 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1993-07-14 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1993-04-20 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1993-01-13 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1992-10-20 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1992-07-14 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1992-04-13 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1992-01-14 |
$0.02 |
|
| 1991-10-15 |
$0.04 |
|
| 1991-07-16 |
$0.04 |
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