Where is CATERPILLAR INC's operating cash flow disclosed?

    The figure, the filing and period it comes from, and the reported definition.

    The answer

    $11.74B

    Operating cash flow, fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025

    Document: 10-K filed 2026-02-13 (accession 0000018230-26-000008)

    Reported as XBRL element NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities (Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities).

    Definition: Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, including discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities.

    Calculation: none — the value is reported directly.

    Source register

    Period endValueFormFiledAccession
    Dec 31, 2018$6.56B10-K2021-02-170000018230-21-000063
    Dec 31, 2019$6.91B10-K2022-02-160000018230-22-000050
    Dec 31, 2020$6.33B10-K2023-02-150000018230-23-000011
    Dec 31, 2021$7.20B10-K2024-02-160000018230-24-000009
    Dec 31, 2022$7.77B10-K2025-02-140000018230-25-000008
    Dec 31, 2023$12.88B10-K2026-02-130000018230-26-000008
    Dec 31, 2024$12.04B10-K2026-02-130000018230-26-000008
    Dec 31, 2025$11.74B10-K2026-02-130000018230-26-000008

    Sources · Calculation method · Revision history

    Figures come from SEC EDGAR structured financial data (XBRL companyfacts). Each value is the latest filed figure for its period; the filing, form, date and XBRL tag are shown next to it. Components a company does not tag are shown as not disclosed rather than estimated.

    Version 1 · published Oct 20, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC. Not investment advice.