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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Caterpillar (CAT)

Caterpillar recasts 2024-2025 segment data for Rail division move to Resource Industries

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 other Written later

Caterpillar filed unaudited recast quarterly and annual segment data for 2024 and 2025 to reflect moving its Rail division from Power & Energy into Resource Industries, effective January 1, 2026. The company says the change affects only how historical segment results are presented and has no impact on its previously reported consolidated financial statements, so it is mainly a reporting change for investors to note when comparing periods.

Key points

  • Rail division moved from Power & Energy to Resource Industries effective January 1, 2026, as previously announced on November 4, 2025.
  • Exhibit 99.1 provides unaudited historical sales, segment profit, assets and other data for the quarters and years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.
  • The company says the recast data remains subject to additional adjustments and has no impact on previously reported consolidated financial statements.
  • Updated forward-looking assumptions will be provided on the first quarter 2026 earnings call on April 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyCaterpillar (CAT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 26, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
Accession number0000018230-26-000013

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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