NYSE : CBT

Cabot Corp. — News

$81.96 USD

-$7.62 (-8.51%)

Volume
1.35M
Average Volume
529.42K
Market Capitalization
$4.23B
P/E Ratio
22.70
Dividend Yield
2.22%
Price Target
$90.00
Year High
$94.53
Year Low
$58.33
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Payout Ratio
$0.51
Current Ratio
$1.47
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Cabot Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

Cabot NYSE: CBT reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $1.67, up 4% sequentially, as strength in its Performance Chemicals segment helped offset lower earnings in Reinforcement Materials.

marketbeat.com - 2026-08-04 17:04:55

Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-08-04 15:30:01

Cabot Corporation: Successful Returns, Downgrading Into 2027-2028E (Downgrade)

Cabot Corporation is now fairly valued after a period of significant undervaluation and strong operational outperformance. I downgrade CBT to Hold with a new price target of $82/share, as the current upside is limited following a 20-30% rally. CBT's disciplined capital allocation, low leverage, and resilient margins underpin its stability despite cyclical end-market pressures.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-08-04 03:58:14

Cabot (CBT) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Cabot (CBT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.67 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.66 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.9 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-08-03 19:46:26

Cabot Corporation Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results

BOSTON, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced results for its third quarter fiscal year 2026. Third Quarter Highlights Third Quarter Diluted EPS of $0. 12 and Adjusted EPS of $1. 67 Reinforcement Materials segment EBIT of $97 million and Performance Chemicals segment EBIT of $68 million Battery Materials product line expanding global conductive additive capacity to support growing demand; reaffirming expectation of approximately $40 million of EBITDA for the full fiscal year Awarded Platinum rating from EcoVadis for exceptional leadership in sustainability performance for the sixth consecutive year Announced a planned leadership transition, with Erica McLaughlin elected to succeed Sean Keohane as President and CEO and a member of Cabot's Board of Directors, all effective October 1, 2026 Sean Keohane, Cabot President and Chief Executive Officer, commented: "I am pleased with our strong third-quarter performance as our teams continued to execute at a high level despite a dynamic operating environment.

globenewswire.com - 2026-08-03 16:31:17

Cabot Corporation Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results

BOSTON, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced results for its third quarter fiscal year 2026. Third Quarter Highlights Third Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.12 and Adjusted EPS of $1.67 Reinforcement Materials segment EBIT of $97 million and Performance Chemicals segment EBIT of $68 million Battery Materials product line expanding global conductive additive capacity to support growing demand; reaffirming expectation of approximately $40 million of EBITDA for the full fiscal year Awarded Platinum rating from EcoVadis for exceptional leadership in sustainability performance for the sixth consecutive year Announced a planned leadership transition, with Erica McLaughlin elected to succeed Sean Keohane as President and CEO and a member of Cabot's Board of Directors, all effective October 1, 2026 (In millions, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended   6/30/26 6/30/25 6/30/26 6/30/25                   Net sales and other operating revenues $ 982   $ 923   $ 2,735   $ 2,814   Net income (loss) attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 6   $ 101   $ 147   $ 288                                       Net earnings (loss) per share attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 0.12   $ 1.86   $ 2.77   $ 5.22   Less: Certain items after tax per share $ (1.55 ) $ (0.04 ) $ (2.05 ) $ (0.34 ) Adjusted EPS $ 1.67   $ 1.90   $ 4.82   $ 5.56                             Sean Keohane, Cabot President and Chief Executive Officer, commented: “I am pleased with our strong third-quarter performance as our teams continued to execute at a high level despite a dynamic operating environment.

globenewswire.com - 2026-08-03 16:31:00

Cabot Corporation Announces Planned Leadership Transition

BOSTON, July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) announced today that Sean Keohane has notified the Board of Directors of his decision to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company and to step down from the Company's Board of Directors, each effective September 30, 2026. Erica McLaughlin, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head of Corporate Strategy, has been elected to succeed Keohane as President and CEO, and to serve on the Board as a member of the class of directors whose term expires at the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, both effective October 1, 2026.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-30 08:30:00

All You Need to Know About Cabot (CBT) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Cabot (CBT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 13:01:16

Are Basic Materials Stocks Lagging Cabot (CBT) This Year?

Here is how Cabot (CBT) and CF Industries (CF) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 10:41:17

Here's Why You Should Retain Cabot Stock in Your Portfolio for Now

CBT's battery materials momentum, portfolio expansion and cost actions support growth despite weak tire demand and near-term cash-flow pressure.

zacks.com - 2026-07-14 10:35:23

Cabot Corporation Board Declares Dividend

BOSTON, July 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, July 10, 2026, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4725 per share on all outstanding shares of the Corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable on September 11, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2026.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-10 16:03:00

Cabot Corporation to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Operating Results

BOSTON, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced that it will release operating results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 on Monday, August 3, 2026, after the market close. The Company will host a conference call and live webcast to review the third quarter results beginning at 8:00 AM (ET) on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-09 16:01:00

Cabot Corporation Releases 2026 Sustainability Report Demonstrating Continued Progress on Sustainability Priorities

BOSTON, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced the launch of its 2026 Sustainability Report, highlighting strong sustainability performance and measurable outcomes achieved in calendar year 2025, including final progress against its 2025 Sustainability Goals. “Sustainability is embedded in how we operate and underpins our purpose of creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future,” said Sean Keohane, president and CEO.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-23 09:00:00

Cabot Corporation Earns EcoVadis Platinum Rating for Sixth Consecutive Year

BOSTON, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) has earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, the highest recognition available, for the sixth consecutive year. The platinum rating recognizes Cabot's environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts and places the company among the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis globally.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-18 08:30:00

Why Is Cabot (CBT) Up 3.5% Since Last Earnings Report?

Cabot (CBT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

zacks.com - 2026-06-04 12:31:13

Is Cabot Corp (CBT) Overvalued After 6.5% Rally? GF Value Says Overvalued

On May 22, 2026, Cabot Corp (CBT) shares rose 6.5% to a current price of $83.41. This move comes as the stock has experienced a 52-week range between $58.33 and

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-22 18:58:00

Cabot Corp (CBT) Stock Down 4.1% but Still Overvalued -- GF Score: 75/100

On May 19, 2026, Cabot Corp (CBT) shares fell 4.1% to a current price of $78.60. This decline comes amidst a broader context where the stock has seen a 52-week

gurufocus.com - 2026-05-19 19:35:00

Cabot Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Battery Materials Strength

CBT beat fiscal Q2 earnings estimates as battery materials demand and favorable product mix helped offset weaker pricing and softer revenues.

zacks.com - 2026-05-07 10:36:10

Cabot Corporation Wins Responsible Care® Awards for Exceptional Safety and Sustainability Performance

BOSTON, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) has earned two 2026 Responsible Care® Awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC): the Waste & Water Stewardship Award and Facility Safety Award. These accolades underscore Cabot's strong commitment and leadership to protecting employee health and safety, and to responsibly managing its environmental impact.

globenewswire.com - 2026-05-07 09:00:00

Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-06 14:31:25

5 Dividend Stocks to Watch as Markets Swing on Inflation Fears

FDS and peers lift dividends as volatile markets and inflation fears push investors toward steady income plays backed by solid fundamentals.

zacks.com - 2026-05-06 09:41:15

Cabot (CBT) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates

Cabot (CBT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.61 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.9 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-05-05 21:31:22

Cabot Corporation Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results

BOSTON, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced results for its second quarter fiscal year 2026. Second Quarter Highlights Second Quarter Diluted EPS of $1.27 and Adjusted EPS of $1.61 Reinforcement Materials segment EBIT of $93 million and Performance Chemicals segment EBIT of $59 million Battery Materials momentum continues, supported by strong execution, growing battery energy storage systems (BESS) and electric vehicle related demand, providing meaningful EBITDA contribution Announced an increase in the quarterly dividend of 5%, raising the annualized dividend from $1.80 to $1.89 Pursuing asset optimization across our global plant network with an intention to close manufacturing operations in South America and Europe, subject to local consultation processes  (In millions, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended   3/31/26 3/31/25 3/31/26 3/31/25           Net sales and other operating revenues $ 904   $ 936   $ 1,753   $ 1,891   Net income (loss) attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 68   $ 94   $ 141   $ 187                       Net earnings (loss) per share attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 1.27   $ 1.69   $ 2.64   $ 3.36   Less: Certain items after tax per share $ (0.34 ) $ (0.21 ) $ (0.50 ) $ (0.30 ) Adjusted EPS $ 1.61   $ 1.90   $ 3.14   $ 3.66   Sean Keohane, Cabot President and Chief Executive Officer commented: “I am pleased with our strong execution during the quarter as we continued to operate at a high level in a challenging environment, delivering Adjusted EPS of $1.61 and resulting in a solid first half of the fiscal year.

globenewswire.com - 2026-05-05 16:30:00

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Last Month

$0.00

0 analysts

Last Quarter

$91.33

3 analysts

Last Year

$83.64

11 analysts

All Time

$89.00

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2026-06-25 Mizuho Maintain Neutral Neutral
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2026-05-06 Mizuho Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-02-05 Mizuho Downgrade Outperform Neutral
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2026-01-12 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral