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under the Program (in billions) 1
−Removed: July 1-31, 2024 920,856 $ 336.62 920,856 $ 21.240
−Removed: August 1-31, 2024 840,267 $ 335.67 840,267 $ 20.958
−Removed: September 1-30, 2024 536,592 $ 353.98 536,592 $ 20.768
+Added: January 1-31, 2025 552,308 $ 376.35 552,308 $ 19.920
+Added: February 1-28, 2025 6,273,914 $ 369.60 6,273,914 2
+Added: March 1-31, 2025 689,059 $ 339.08 689,059 $ 16.468
Total 7,515,281 $ 367.29 7,515,281
1 unchanged sentence
In June 2024, the Board approved an additional share repurchase authorization (the 2024 Authorization) of up to $20.0 billion of Caterpillar common stock, effective June 12, 2024, with no expiration.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2024, approximately $20.8 billion remained available under the 2024 and 2022 Authorizations.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025, the 2022 Authorization was fully utilized and approximately $16.5 billion remained available under the 2024 Authorization.
+Added: 2 Includes shares acquired pursuant to the accelerated share repurchase agreements entered into during the first quarter of 2025.
Employee Stock Purchase Plans
−Removed: As of September 30, 2024, we had 38 employee stock purchase plans (the “EIP Plans”) that are administered outside the United States for our non-U.S.
+Added: As of March 31, 2025, we had 38 employee stock purchase plans (the “EIP Plans”) that are administered outside the United States for our non-U.S.
employees, which had approximately 16,000 active participants in the aggregate.
−Removed: During the third quarter of 2024, approximately 51,000 shares of Caterpillar common stock were purchased by the EIP Plans pursuant to the terms of such plans.
+Added: During the first quarter of 2025, approximately 50,000 shares of Caterpillar common stock were purchased by the EIP Plans pursuant to the terms of such plans.
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