Cabot Corporation (CBT)
NYSE: CBT · Real-Time Price · USD
64.54
+0.59 (0.92%)
At close: Dec 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
64.54
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Dec 3, 2025, 4:17 PM EST

Cabot Statistics

Total Valuation

Cabot has a market cap or net worth of $3.41 billion. The enterprise value is $4.36 billion.

Market Cap3.41B
Enterprise Value 4.36B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, November 3, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 3, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 28, 2025

Share Statistics

Cabot has 52.90 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.69% in one year.

Current Share Class 52.90M
Shares Outstanding 52.90M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.69%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.74%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.53%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.92%
Float 52.07M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.72 and the forward PE ratio is 9.90. Cabot's PEG ratio is 3.32.

PE Ratio 10.72
Forward PE 9.90
PS Ratio 0.92
Forward PS 0.94
PB Ratio 2.18
P/TBV Ratio 2.49
P/FCF Ratio 9.31
P/OCF Ratio 5.10
PEG Ratio 3.32
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.55, with an EV/FCF ratio of 11.98.

EV / Earnings 13.38
EV / Sales 1.17
EV / EBITDA 5.55
EV / EBIT 6.91
EV / FCF 11.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.61, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.72.

Current Ratio 1.61
Quick Ratio 0.97
Debt / Equity 0.72
Debt / EBITDA 1.52
Debt / FCF 3.37
Interest Coverage 8.30

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 22.82% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.68%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 22.82%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.68%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 22.08%
Revenue Per Employee $905,610
Profits Per Employee $79,512
Employee Count4,100
Asset Turnover 0.98
Inventory Turnover 5.24

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cabot has paid $196.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 196.00M
Effective Tax Rate 34.27%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -42.59% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.89, so Cabot's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.89
52-Week Price Change -42.59%
50-Day Moving Average 67.51
200-Day Moving Average 75.84
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.86
Average Volume (20 Days) 490,408

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.66 million, so 3.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.66M
Short Previous Month 1.62M
Short % of Shares Out 3.13%
Short % of Float 3.18%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.25

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cabot had revenue of $3.71 billion and earned $326.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.02.

Revenue3.71B
Gross Profit 946.00M
Operating Income 631.00M
Pretax Income 572.00M
Net Income 326.00M
EBITDA 785.00M
EBIT 631.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.02
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $258.00 million in cash and $1.23 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$970.00 million or -$18.34 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 258.00M
Total Debt 1.23B
Net Cash -970.00M
Net Cash Per Share -$18.34
Equity (Book Value) 1.71B
Book Value Per Share 29.33
Working Capital 582.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $665.00 million and capital expenditures -$301.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $364.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 665.00M
Capital Expenditures -301.00M
Free Cash Flow 364.00M
FCF Per Share $6.88
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.48%, with operating and profit margins of 16.99% and 8.91%.

Gross Margin 25.48%
Operating Margin 16.99%
Pretax Margin 15.41%
Profit Margin 8.91%
EBITDA Margin 21.14%
EBIT Margin 16.99%
FCF Margin 9.80%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.79%.

Dividend Per Share $1.80
Dividend Yield 2.79%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.33%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 29.57%
Buyback Yield 2.69%
Shareholder Yield 5.50%
Earnings Yield 9.62%
FCF Yield 10.74%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cabot is $63.67, which is -1.35% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $63.67
Price Target Difference -1.35%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 25, 1996. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 25, 1996
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Cabot has an Altman Z-Score of 3.72 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.72
Piotroski F-Score 6