Cabot Corporation (CBT)
NYSE: CBT · Real-Time Price · USD
79.33
-2.72 (-3.32%)
Aug 14, 2025, 1:37 PM - Market open

Cabot Statistics

Total Valuation

Cabot has a market cap or net worth of $4.22 billion. The enterprise value is $5.35 billion.

Market Cap 4.22B
Enterprise Value 5.35B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, August 4, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 4, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 29, 2025

Share Statistics

Cabot has 53.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.11% in one year.

Current Share Class 53.20M
Shares Outstanding 53.20M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.11%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.10%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.11%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.23%
Float 52.58M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.41 and the forward PE ratio is 10.70.

PE Ratio 10.41
Forward PE 10.70
PS Ratio 1.16
Forward PS 1.08
PB Ratio 2.83
P/TBV Ratio 3.23
P/FCF Ratio 13.60
P/OCF Ratio 6.72
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.70, with an EV/FCF ratio of 16.68.

EV / Earnings 12.81
EV / Sales 1.40
EV / EBITDA 6.70
EV / EBIT 8.26
EV / FCF 16.68

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.13, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.73.

Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 1.25
Debt / Equity 0.73
Debt / EBITDA 1.49
Debt / FCF 3.83
Interest Coverage 8.64

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 29.44% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 14.56%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 29.44%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.92%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 14.56%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 20.92%
Revenue Per Employee $908,333
Profits Per Employee $99,524
Employee Count 4,200
Asset Turnover 1.03
Inventory Turnover 5.25

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cabot has paid $123.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 123.00M
Effective Tax Rate 20.81%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -16.17% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.86, so Cabot's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.86
52-Week Price Change -16.17%
50-Day Moving Average 76.28
200-Day Moving Average 86.19
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.41
Average Volume (20 Days) 406,752

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.17 million, so 4.08% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.17M
Short Previous Month 2.34M
Short % of Shares Out 4.08%
Short % of Float 4.13%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.31

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cabot had revenue of $3.82 billion and earned $418.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $7.65.

Revenue 3.82B
Gross Profit 972.00M
Operating Income 648.00M
Pretax Income 480.00M
Net Income 418.00M
EBITDA 799.00M
EBIT 648.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $7.65
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $239.00 million in cash and $1.23 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$989.00 million or -$18.59 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 239.00M
Total Debt 1.23B
Net Cash -989.00M
Net Cash Per Share -$18.59
Equity (Book Value) 1.68B
Book Value Per Share 28.96
Working Capital 833.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $650.00 million and capital expenditures -$329.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $321.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 650.00M
Capital Expenditures -329.00M
Free Cash Flow 321.00M
FCF Per Share $6.03
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.48%, with operating and profit margins of 16.99% and 11.14%.

Gross Margin 25.48%
Operating Margin 16.99%
Pretax Margin 15.49%
Profit Margin 11.14%
EBITDA Margin 20.94%
EBIT Margin 16.99%
FCF Margin 8.41%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.26%.

Dividend Per Share $1.80
Dividend Yield 2.26%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.02%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 22.99%
Buyback Yield 2.11%
Shareholder Yield 4.30%
Earnings Yield 9.58%
FCF Yield 7.35%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cabot is $92.33, which is 16.39% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $92.33
Price Target Difference 16.39%
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 3.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.89
Piotroski F-Score 5