Caterpillar
CAT· Manufacturing· Fiscal year ends in December
D. James Umpleby, III is the CEO of Caterpillar and was paid $22.2M in FY2025 (Dec), down 12%.
Executives6
See all- 1D. James Umpleby, IIIChairman & CEOFY2025
- 2Joseph E. CreedChief Operating OfficerFY2025
- 3Christy M. PambianchiCHROFY2025
- 4Andrew R. J. BonfieldCFOFY2025
- 5Denise C. JohnsonGroup PresidentFY2025
- 6Bob De LangeGroup PresidentFY2025
Named executives and their total pay, from the Summary Compensation Table of the latest proxy.
Pay
See allCaterpillar paid its 6 named executives $69.5M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO D. James Umpleby, III was paid $22.2M of that.
| Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| D. James Umpleby, IIIChairman & CEO | |||
| Joseph E. CreedChief Operating Officer | |||
| Christy M. PambianchiCHRO | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | |
| Andrew R. J. BonfieldCFO | |||
| Denise C. JohnsonGroup President | |||
| Bob De LangeGroup President |
of each named executive, from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy.
Peers18
See allThe FY2025 (Dec) proxy of Caterpillar names 18 peer companies for pay. Among Caterpillar and these peers, CEO pay was 13th highest of 15 and total shareholder return was 3rd highest of 15.
13th highest of 15in Caterpillar and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by CEO pay:
3rd highest of 15in Caterpillar and its pay peers, FY2025 (Dec) by total shareholder return:
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The comes from the company's proxy. CEO pay and of each company come from its own Pay versus Performance table for the same fiscal year.
Board5
See all- Joseph E. CreedChair · 0 yr on the boardNot independent—Paid as an executive
- Debra Reed-KlagesLead independent director · 10 yr on the boardIndependentExecutive (Chair), Nominating and Governance (Chair)—Paid as an executive
- Rayford Wilkins, Jr.Director · 8 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation and Human Resources (Chair), Executive, Nominating and Governance—Paid as an executive
- Judith F. MarksDirector · 2 yr on the boardIndependentAudit, Compensation and Human Resources—Paid as an executive
- Nazzic KeeneDirector · 1 yr on the boardIndependentCompensation and Human Resources, Nominating and Governance—Paid as an executive
The board of the latest proxy (FY2025).
Shared directors
- ChevronDebra Reed-Klages1 shared
Activity
Filings52
See all| Current report | 8-K | Oct 15, 2026 | — |
| Current report | 8-K | Jun 11, 2026 | — |
| Proxy statement | DEF 14A | Apr 30, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Current report | 8-K | Apr 10, 2026 | — |
| Annual report | 10-K | Feb 13, 2026 | FY2025 |
| Current report | 8-K | Jan 6, 2026 | — |
