Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend

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Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) maintains its quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share of common stock, payable on Feb. 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of Jan. 22, 2024. The company has a long history of paying dividends and has consistently increased its annual dividends for 30 consecutive years. Caterpillar is also a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index.

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• Consistent quarterly dividend payout reflects financial stability and commitment to shareholders
• 30 consecutive years of increasing annual dividends demonstrates strong financial performance

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IRVING, Texas, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted yesterday to maintain the quarterly dividend of one dollar and thirty cents ($1.30) per share of common stock, payable Feb. 20, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 22, 2024.

Caterpillar has paid a cash dividend every year since the company was formed and has paid a quarterly dividend since 1933. Caterpillar has paid higher annual dividends to shareholders for 30 consecutive years and is recognized as a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index.

About Caterpillar
With 2022 sales and revenues of $59.4 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Visit us at caterpillar.com or join the conversation on our social media channels at caterpillar.com/en/news/social-media.html.

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FAQ

What is the quarterly dividend amount for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT)?

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) maintains a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share of common stock.

When is the next dividend payment for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT)?

The next dividend payment for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is payable on Feb. 20, 2024.

How long has Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) been paying dividends?

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has been paying dividends every year since its formation and quarterly dividends since 1933.

Is Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) a member of any dividend index?

Yes, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is recognized as a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index.