CBT Cabot Corp
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Basic Materials · Miscellaneous Chemical Products
Cabot Corp (CBT) is a basic materials company in the Miscellaneous Chemical Products industry, with a market capitalization of $4.2 billion. Shares last traded at $81.17, 14.1% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 1.0%. CBT trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.06, below the Miscellaneous Chemical Products median of 27.14. Net profit margin is 5.2%, in line with the peer median of 5.2%. Revenue declined 7.0% year over year. The shares yield 2.2% in dividends.
Performance
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Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-06-30 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
CBT Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $96M | $1.77 | 29% |
| 2024-09-30 | $93M | $1.67 | 24% |
| 2023-09-30 | $88M | $1.56 | 20% |
| 2022-09-30 | $84M | $1.48 | 40% |
| 2021-09-30 | $80M | $1.41 | 32% |
| 2020-09-30 | $80M | $1.41 | — |
| 2019-09-30 | $80M | $1.36 | 51% |
| 2018-09-30 | $80M | $1.30 | — |
| 2017-09-30 | $77M | $1.23 | 31% |
| 2016-09-30 | $65M | $1.03 | 44% |
| 2015-09-30 | $56M | $0.88 | — |
| 2014-09-30 | $54M | $0.83 | 27% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.77 | 2026-08-04 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.64 | 2026-05-06 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.37 | 2026-02-04 |
| FY 2025 | $6.02 | 2025-11-24 |
| Q3 2026 | $5.22 | 2026-08-04 |
| Q2 2026 | $3.36 | 2026-05-06 |
Miscellaneous Chemical Products peers
CBT vs 9 industry peers (Miscellaneous Chemical Products), by market cap. Updated
| ESI | Element Solutions Inc | $8.5B | 57.31 | 3.05 | 5.3% | +1.57% |
| CBT | Cabot Corp | $4.2B | 22.06 | 1.15 | 5.2% | -2.04% |
| WDFC | Wd 40 Co | $2.8B | 31.65 | 4.19 | 13.2% | -0.89% |
| FTK | FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC/CN/ | $860M | 22.63 | 2.94 | 13.0% | +1.67% |
| ASPI | Asp Isotopes Inc. | $599M | -5.11 | — | — | -0.64% |
| ARQ | Arq, Inc. | $99M | -1.89 | 0.80 | -42.3% | +2.26% |
| FSI | FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC | $75M | -23.92 | 2.10 | -8.8% | +0.52% |
| OEC | Orion S.A. | — | — | — | -5.3% | -3.48% |
| ZTEK | Zentek Ltd. | — | — | — | — | -0.54% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.