Caterpillar

Caterpillar FCF/Debt

The Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Caterpillar (CAT) as of Nov 11, 2026 is 23.71 %. In the previous year, Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio was 22.96 % — a change of 3.26% (higher).

FCF/Debt

23.71 %

YoY

3.26%

Last updated:

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Caterpillar is 2025 23.71 % . Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Caterpillar was 2024 22.96 % . It decreases by 3.26% higher compared to the previous year.

The Caterpillar FCF/Debt history

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FCF/Debt
Date
FCF/Debt
Jan 1, 2018
9.96 USD
Jan 1, 2019
11.27 USD
Jan 1, 2020
11.33 USD
Jan 1, 2021
12.51 USD
Jan 1, 2022
13.97 USD
Jan 1, 2023
25.85 USD
Jan 1, 2024
22.96 USD
Jan 1, 2025
23.71 USD
The Caterpillar FCF/Debt history
YEARFCF/DebtYoY
23.71 %+3.26%
22.96 %-11.18%
25.85 %+85.10%
13.97 %+11.68%
12.51 %+10.34%
11.33 %+0.59%
11.27 %+13.09%
9.96 %+3.12%
9.66 %+31.10%
7.37 %-18.51%
9.04 %-24.05%
11.91 %—

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Caterpillar Stock analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions about Caterpillar stock

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Caterpillar is 23.71 % in 2025.

Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio of Caterpillar changed from 22.96 % to 23.71 %, representing a 3.26% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Free Cash Flow to Debt Ratio Caterpillar since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

FCF/Debt measures the percentage of total debt that could be repaid from free cash flow. It is a stricter measure than OCF/Debt as it accounts for capital expenditures.

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