CATERPILLAR INC Research And Development Expense

• CATERPILLAR INC showed an increase of +1.9% in Research And Development Expense from 2024 to 2025.
• This data is from CATERPILLAR INC's annual report (Form 10-K), filed with the SEC on February 13, 2026.
• XBRL data for this metric is available from 2008 to 2025 (18 years of filings). Earlier data may not exist in machine-readable XBRL format as companies adopted electronic filing at different times.
• Over the full 18 years of available data (2008 to 2025), CATERPILLAR INC's Research And Development Expense has grown by 24.3%.
• Historical annual values: Fiscal year 2025: $2.15 billion | Fiscal year 2024: $2.11 billion | Fiscal year 2023: $2.11 billion | Fiscal year 2022: $1.81 billion | Fiscal year 2021: $1.69 billion | Fiscal year 2020: $1.42 billion | Fiscal year 2019: $1.69 billion | Fiscal year 2018: $1.85 billion | Fiscal year 2017: $1.84 billion | Fiscal year 2016: $1.85 billion | Fiscal year 2015: $2.12 billion | Fiscal year 2014: $2.38 billion | Fiscal year 2013: $2.05 billion | Fiscal year 2012: $2.47 billion | Fiscal year 2011: $2.30 billion | Fiscal year 2010: $1.91 billion | Fiscal year 2009: $1.42 billion | Fiscal year 2008: $1.73 billion.
• Data sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings as of June 20, 2026.

Last verified: June 20, 2026