Caterpillar's last quarterly dividend of $1.11 per share was on Jan 19, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $4.36 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.03%.
CAT next dividend date: Not announced
Caterpillar's dividend yield of 2.03% is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average.
Caterpillar has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of CAT show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 6% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 14% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 8%.
| Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2021 | Jan 19, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | $1.11 | normal |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 22, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | $1.11 | normal |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Jul 19, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | $1.11 | normal |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Apr 23, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | $1.03 | normal |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Jan 19, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | $1.03 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Oct 23, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | $1.03 | normal |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 | $1.03 | normal |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 | May 20, 2020 | $1.03 | normal |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Jan 17, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 | $1.03 | normal |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Oct 18, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | $1.03 | normal |
| May 2, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | Aug 20, 2019 | $1.03 | normal |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Apr 18, 2019 | May 20, 2019 | $0.86 | normal |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Jan 18, 2019 | Feb 20, 2019 | $0.86 | normal |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 | Nov 20, 2018 | $0.86 | normal |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Jul 19, 2018 | Aug 20, 2018 | $0.86 | normal |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 20, 2018 | May 19, 2018 | $0.78 | normal |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Jan 19, 2018 | Feb 20, 2018 | $0.78 | normal |
| Oct 11, 2017 | Oct 20, 2017 | Nov 20, 2017 | $0.78 | normal |
| Jun 14, 2017 | Jul 18, 2017 | Aug 19, 2017 | $0.78 | normal |
| Apr 20, 2017 | May 20, 2017 | $0.77 | normal | |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Jan 18, 2017 | Feb 18, 2017 | $0.77 | normal |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Oct 20, 2016 | Nov 19, 2016 | $0.77 | normal |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Jul 18, 2016 | Aug 20, 2016 | $0.77 | normal |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Apr 21, 2016 | May 20, 2016 | $0.77 | normal |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Jan 15, 2016 | Feb 20, 2016 | $0.77 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Oct 22, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | $0.77 | normal |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Jul 16, 2015 | Aug 20, 2015 | $0.77 | normal |
Caterpillar's payout ratio of 46.2% is above the Industrials sector and the industry average.