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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Profit of consolidated companies $ 144 $ 130
Adjustments to reconcile profit to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 186 177
Accretion of Caterpillar purchased receivable revenue (156) (134)
Provision for credit losses 29 29
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes (14) (4)
Other, net 23 (12)
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Other assets 3 21
Payable to dealers and others 14 43
Accrued expenses (53) (24)
Other payables with Caterpillar 36 16
Other liabilities 17 1
Net cash provided by operating activities 229 243
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Expenditures for equipment on operating leases (255) (159)
Other capital expenditures (10) (11)
Proceeds from disposals of equipment 166 132
Additions to finance receivables (4,452) (3,544)
Collections of finance receivables 4,468 3,464
Net changes in Caterpillar purchased receivables 217 (3)
Proceeds from sales of receivables 13 7
Net change in variable lending to Caterpillar (55) (46)
Collections of notes receivable from Caterpillar 17 15
Settlements of undesignated derivatives (111) 33
Net cash provided by (used for) investing activities (2) (112)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Net change in variable lending from Caterpillar 2 0
Proceeds from debt issued (original maturities greater than three months) 3,908 2,633
Payments on debt issued (original maturities greater than three months) (3,212) (1,770)
Short-term borrowings, net (original maturities three months or less) (808) (934)
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities (110) (71)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 8 7
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 125 67
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year [1] 536 600
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period [1] $ 661 $ 667
[1] As of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, restricted cash, which is included in Other assets in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position, was $2 million and $3 million, respectively. Restricted cash primarily includes cash related to syndication activities.