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Cabot NYSE:CBT Stock Report

Last Price

US$91.27

Market Cap

US$5.0b

7D

2.2%

1Y

21.1%

Updated

20 Jan, 2025

Data

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Cabot Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Cabot
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$91.27
52 Week HighUS$117.46
52 Week LowUS$70.63
Beta1.2
1 Month Change-1.21%
3 Month Change-17.71%
1 Year Change21.10%
3 Year Change63.51%
5 Year Change120.99%
Change since IPO5,146.66%

Recent News & Updates

Is Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 15
Is Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Cabot (NYSE:CBT)

Jan 02
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Cabot (NYSE:CBT)

Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 06
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Recent updates

Is Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 15
Is Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Cabot (NYSE:CBT)

Jan 02
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Cabot (NYSE:CBT)

Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 06
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Cabot: Less Than 5% Annualized Upside

Nov 14

Here's Why We Think Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Oct 31
Here's Why We Think Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Is There Now An Opportunity In Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT)?

Oct 19
Is There Now An Opportunity In Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT)?

Improved Earnings Required Before Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Find Their Feet

Oct 07
Improved Earnings Required Before Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Shares Find Their Feet

Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Sep 25
Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT)

Aug 19
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT)

Cabot Corporation: Now A 'Hold' (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 31

Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.43

Jul 18
Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.43

Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Jun 23
Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Why Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 09
Why Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) Could Be Worth Watching

Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.43

May 24
Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.43

Cabot: Reinforcement Materials Strength To Continue To Drive Earnings Forward

May 16

Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

May 13
Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

May 10
Cabot's (NYSE:CBT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

May 07
Here's Why Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

We Think Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 09
We Think Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Cabot Corporation's (NYSE:CBT) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

Mar 01
Cabot Corporation's (NYSE:CBT) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Passed With Ease

Jan 29
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cabot (NYSE:CBT) Passed With Ease

Cabot Corp.: Dividend Trends By The Numbers

Jan 18

Cabot Corporation: Undervalued Given Margin Expansion Execution

Oct 27

Cabot: The Low Upside Potential Discourages Purchases

Aug 10

Cabot Corporation Can Grow With America

May 25

Cabot Non-GAAP EPS of $0.98 misses by $0.01, revenue of $965M beats by $9.76M

Feb 09

Shareholder Returns

CBTUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D2.2%6.4%3.2%
1Y21.1%4.5%24.2%

Return vs Industry: CBT exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned 4.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CBT underperformed the US Market which returned 24.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CBT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CBT volatility
CBT Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.4%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: CBT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: CBT's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18824,151Sean Keohanewww.cabotcorp.com

Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. The company operates through two segments, Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals. It offers reinforcing carbons that are used in tires as a rubber reinforcing agent and performance additive, as well as in industrial products, such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and engineered elastomer composites solutions.

Cabot Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Cabot's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CBT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.96b
Earnings (TTM)US$374.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.99b

13.3x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CBT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.99b
Cost of RevenueUS$3.02b
Gross ProfitUS$972.00m
Other ExpensesUS$598.00m
EarningsUS$374.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)6.88
Gross Margin24.34%
Net Profit Margin9.36%
Debt/Equity Ratio70.0%

How did CBT perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

24%

Payout Ratio

Does CBT pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CBT by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Cabot dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 28 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 14 2025
Days until Ex dividend38 days
Days until Dividend pay date52 days

Does CBT pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 07:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Cabot Corporation is covered by 11 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin KalloBaird
Michael LeitheadBarclays
John Ezekiel RobertsBuckingham Research Group Inc.