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Cabot Corporation (CBT)
$80.36-1.12 (-1.37%)
After Hours$80.32-0.04 (-0.05%)· Last close Sep 8
Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company.
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Whystock Brain
The Narrative
Cabot Corporation in the Basic Materials sector is trading at $80.36 with a market capitalization of $4.5B. Wall Street consensus targets $91.33 (6 analysts), implying a +13.7% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 15% below its 52-week high of $94.53, remaining 4.6% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 5/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +13.7% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $982.00M↑ | $904.00M↑ | $849.00M↓ | $899.00M↓ | $923.00M |
| Gross Profit | $184.00M↓ | $210.00M↓ | $211.00M↓ | $220.00M↓ | $244.00M |
| Operating Income | $98.00M↓ | $129.00M | $129.00M↓ | $137.00M↓ | $167.00M |
| Net Income | $6.00M↓ | $68.00M↓ | $73.00M↑ | $43.00M↓ | $101.00M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
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 rein...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$4.51B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
24.49
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.84
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
2.27%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
11.73%
Volume
Today's trading volume
204,212
Recent News
Why Is Cabot (CBT) Down 1.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Cabot (CBT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Reasons Why You Should Retain Cabot Stock in Your Portfolio Now
CBT is riding battery-materials growth, circular products and capacity expansion, even as weaker pricing and rising costs pressure profitability.
Cabot (CBT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Battery materials shift to brownfield expansion as adjusted EPS rises 4% sequentially.
CBT Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Performance Chemicals Strength
Cabot's Q3 fiscal 2026 earnings beat estimates as Performance Chemicals gains offset Reinforcement Materials margin pressure.
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. The company also tightened its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $6.15