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In 2016, Douglas R. Oberhelman earned $1.78M in total compensation at Caterpillar, primarily from $1.60M salary. Most recently sold 9,000 shares in Jul 2011. Currently holds stock worth $151.23M. Has donated $57.97M in stock to charitable causes. Led Caterpillar as CEO for 6 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Douglas R. Oberhelman, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2016

Total Compensation

$1.78M

Salary

$1.60M

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$181.03K

Salary

$1.60M

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy aims to align executive pay with company performance and shareholder interests, focusing on long-term value creation.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonus was awarded in 2016 due to company performance metrics not being met.

Other Compensation

$181.03K

Board Justification

Other compensation includes matching contributions to 401(k) and other benefits.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 PRSUs

Board Justification

No PRSUs vested in 2016 as the performance metrics were not achieved.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics included operating profit and other operational goals, which were not met in 2016.

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Douglas R. Oberhelman

Ex-CEO of Caterpillar

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Illinois

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Industrials

Born

November 15, 1953 - 72 years ago

CEO of Caterpillar for

6 years 5 months (Jul 2010 - Dec 2016)

Previous Experience

Vice Chairman and CEO-elect of Caterpillar Inc.

Holdings

Track Douglas R. Oberhelman's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$889.11K

CAT

$889.11K

9,000 CAT shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Douglas R. Oberhelman didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra CAT9,000 shares worth $5.39M.
This is 506.49% and $4.50M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

CAT

96,746 shares

CAT

Recent Charitable Transactions

CAT

6,013 shares

CAT

Sep 30, 2016

Charity

CAT

32 shares

CAT

Aug 31, 2016

Charity

CAT

1,800 shares

CAT

Jul 29, 2016

Charity

CAT

200 shares

CAT

Apr 29, 2016

Charity

CAT

1,847 shares

CAT

Mar 18, 2016

Charity

CAT

3,765 shares

CAT

Oct 30, 2015

Charity

Insider Trading

Douglas R. Oberhelman's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

CAT

6,013 shares

CAT

Sep 30, 2016

Charity

CAT

32 shares

CAT

Aug 31, 2016

Charity

CAT

1,800 shares

CAT

Jul 29, 2016

Charity

CAT

200 shares

CAT

Apr 29, 2016

Charity

CAT

1,847 shares

CAT

Mar 18, 2016

Charity

CAT

3,765 shares

CAT

Oct 30, 2015

Charity

CAT

1,454 shares

CAT

Jun 30, 2015

Charity

CAT

2,700 shares

CAT

Apr 30, 2015

Charity

CAT

6,099 shares

CAT

Nov 24, 2014

Charity

CAT

12,000 shares

CAT

Oct 24, 2014

Charity

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