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CLAIM #13834 · CAT (CAT) · 2026Q1 earnings call · Apr 30, 2026 · due Jun 30, 2026

In Resource Industries, including and excluding tariff costs, they had a lower margin percentage compared to the prior year due to higher manufacturing costs and SG&A and R&D expenses.

Kyle Epley · CFO

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graded after results covering Jun 30, 2026 are reported

How to check this claim

Look at: Resource Industries segment operating margin percentage, Q2

It came true if: Q2 2026 Resource Industries margin % lower than Q2 2025 Resource Industries margin %

Where: Company 10-Q segment reporting / Q2 earnings release (Resource Industries segment data)

In context

ed to the impact last year, which was around $400 million. We expect about 50% of the tariff cost to be incurred in Construction Industries and 25% in both Power and Energy and Resource Industries. Now on to the second quarter margins by segment. In Power and Energy, including tariffs, we anticipate a slightly higher margin percentage compared to the prior year on stronger volume and favorable price realization. This is partially offset by higher manufacturing costs including tariff costs and expenses related to our capacity expansion projects. In Construction Industries, including tariffs, we anticipate a higher margin percentage compared to the prior year as stronger volume and price particularly offset by higher manufacturing costs, primarily driven by tariffs and SG&A and R&D expense. In Resource Industries, including and excluding tariff costs, they had a lower margin percentage compared to the prior year due to higher manufacturing costs and SG&A and R&D expenses. Higher compensation expense and strategic investments related to technology, including autonomy, are driving the higher SG&A and R&D expenses. Favorable price realization and higher volume are expected to be partially offset. Note that for Resource Industries, we anticipate the benefit from price realization to improve as we move through the year. Now on Slide 17, let me provide a few comments on the full year. As Joe mentioned, we now anticipate sales and revenues growth in the low double digits for the full year of 2026. This is versus our expectations from last quarter. The increase in our full year sales and revenue expectation is supported by solid sales to users growth amid resilient end markets, the fact that Power and Energy is tracking ahead of our 2026 capacity growth plan and c

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SEC filings for CAT · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2026Q1 earnings call.