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Cabot Corp (CBT) stock

CBTNYSEMiscellaneous Chemical ProductsFiscal year ends September 30
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 4, 2026Score 19/3047% below fair value
$72.23+0.04 (+0.06%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $3.73BP/E 13.3Yield 2.44%

Cabot Corp grew revenue 16.6% to $4.56B over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026. Operating income rose 3.3% to $660.00M, moving the operating margin from 16.4% to 14.5%. Free cash flow was $469.00M, up 48.9% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $3.73B, 13.3 times its earnings.

Revenue
$4.56B
+16.6% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$660.00M
+3.3% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$469.00M
+48.9% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$5.42
-29.8% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Jun 30, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$3.73B
P/E ratio
13.3
Price to sales
0.82
Price to book
2.32
Dividend yield
2.44%
Free cash flow yield
12.58%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$4.56B
Net income
$291.00M
EPS, diluted
$5.42
Free cash flow
$469.00M
Book value per share
$30.92
Diluted shares
52M

Trading

Previous close
$72.19
Open
$72.48
Day's range
$71.14 – $72.52
Volume
281,061
Average volume (20 days)
402,654
Index membership
S&P MidCap 400, Russell 2000 (since Jun 2021), Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.94
52-week range
$58.33 – $94.53
RSI (14 days)
42.3
Volatility (1 year)
32.3%
Relative volume
0.67×
WACC
8.3%

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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodCBTS&P 500DifferenceCBT per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-3.6%-2.4%−1.2 pts
3 months-16.5%-1.2%−15.3 pts
Year to date+10.8%+12.3%−1.5 pts
1 year+20.5%+12.4%+8.0 pts
3 years+3.4%+78.8%−75.4 pts+1.1%+21.4%
5 years+38.3%+75.2%−36.8 pts+6.7%+11.9%
10 years+82.5%+311.1%−228.6 pts+6.2%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$4.56B+16.6% YoY

Gross profit

$1.07B+10.0% YoY

Operating income

$660.00M+3.3% YoY

Net income

$291.00M-32.8% YoY

EPS, diluted

$5.42-29.8% YoY

Free cash flow

$469.00M+48.9% YoY
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Cabot filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Cabot

Miscellaneous Chemical Products

Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. Its business activities primarily center on two main operating segments: Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals, alongside historical involvement in purification solutions. The company manufactures and supplies products such as carbon black and specialized chemical materials. Its offerings serve commercial and industrial customers who incorporate these chemical compounds and reinforcement materials into various end applications, although the provided text does not explicitly identify individual client names.

Company profile, executives and history

Cabot stock: common questions

What is Cabot's stock price?

CBT closed at $72.23 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.06% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $58.33 and $94.53.

What is Cabot's market cap?

Cabot was worth $3.73B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is CBT's P/E ratio?

CBT trades at 13.3 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $5.42 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026.

How much revenue does Cabot make?

Cabot reported revenue of $4.56B for the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 16.6% from a year earlier.

Does Cabot pay a dividend?

Yes. Cabot paid $1.76 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 2.44% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 4 years in a row.

How has CBT stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, CBT returned +20.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many CBT shares are sold short?

5M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 10.29% of the float, or 13.8 days of average trading volume.

Who are Cabot's competitors?

Companies most similar to Cabot by business, industry and size include OEC, ESI, CC, FUL, EMN.

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