Stock Evaluator: Cabot Corporation (CBT)

Cabot Corporation CBT

$85.18 0.92 1.09%
August 19, 2026 4:00:02 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 415,847
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Materials Chemicals

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COMPANY SUMMARY
Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. It operates through two segments, Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals. The company 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. It also provides specialty carbons for use in inks, coatings, plastics, adhesives, toners, batteries, and displays; conductive additives and fumed alumina used in lead acid and lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles; fumed silica used in adhesives, sealants, cosmetics, batteries, inks, toners, silicone elastomers, coatings, polishing slurries, and pharmaceuticals; and fumed alumina for use in various products, including inkjet media, lighting, coatings, cosmetics, and polishing slurries. In addition, it offers aerogel, a hydrophobic, silica-based particle to use in various thermal insulation and specialty chemical applications; masterbatch and conductive compound products that are used in automotive, industrial, packaging, infrastructure, agriculture, consumer products, and electronics industries; and inkjet colorants for inkjet printing applications, as well as carbon nanotubes and fumed metal oxides. The company sells its products through distributors and sales representatives in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Cabot Corporation was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Financial Summary

Share Statistics CBT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $4,385.0 $4,010.9 65%
Shares Out (Mil) 52.0 92.2 48%
Institutional Ownership 98.8% 82.8% 82%
Float (Mil) 50.9 117.6 47%
Beta 0.84 0.78 50%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 397 136 54%
Price Change
(52-week)
7.0% 84.6% 51%
Growth CBT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 7.3% 4.0% 47%
Net Income (5yr) 27.7% (0.2%) 83%
EPS (5yr) 28.0% 1.5% 79
Dividends (5yr) 4.7% 0.0% 88%
Cash Flow (5yr) 32.2% (15.3%) 87%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 5 6 6
Current EPS $1.516 $6.340 $6.978
Month Ago EPS $1.517 $6.323 $7.026
# Rev Up 0 1 0
# Rev Down 1 0 2
Three Months Ago EPS $1.526 $6.260 $6.929
Year/Year Chg 1,207% 5.3% 25.9%
Financials CBT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $3,634 $4,298 70%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $190 $58 67%
EPS (TTM) $3.572 $0.300 81%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $497 $446 71%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $12 $4 58%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $828 $1,795 64%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $5,693 $5,576 65%
Valuation CBT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 2.73 1.60 61%
P/E 23.9 25.4 60%
Dividend Yield 2.2% 1.2% 78%
PEG (5yr hist) 0.9 1.7 40%
Ratios CBT Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 24.2% 27.5% 26%
Net Margin 5.2% 3.0% 49%
ROA 4.9% 1.5% 71%
ROE 12.1% 3.9% 63%
Liabilities to Assets 56.4% 54.0% 49%
F-Score 5 5 50%

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As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, CBT meetings the criteria of 1 screen:

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