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  • Price (USD)76.19
  • Today's Change-0.47 / -0.61%
  • Shares traded502.37k
  • 1 Year change-11.25%
  • Beta0.8501
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About the company

Cabot Corporation is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company. The Company's principal products are reinforcing and specialty carbons, specialty compounds, conductive additives, carbon nanotubes, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants and aerogel. It operates through two segments: Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals. Its reinforcing carbon products are used in tires and industrial products. In addition to its reinforcing carbons, it manufactures engineered elastomer composites (E2C) solutions that are composites of reinforcing carbons and rubber made using its patented elastomer composites manufacturing process. Under Performance Chemicals segment, it designs, manufactures and sells materials that deliver performance in a range of customer applications across the automotive, construction, infrastructure, inkjet printing, electronics, and consumer products sectors and in applications related to the generation, transmission and storage of energy.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)3.61bn
  • Net income in USD306.00m
  • Incorporated1960
  • Employees4.06k
  • Location
    Cabot CorpTwo Seaport Lane Suite 1400BOSTON 02210United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (617) 345-0100
  • Fax+1 (617) 342-6103
  • Websitehttps://www.cabotcorp.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
CBT:NYQ since
announced
Transaction
value
Mexico Carbon Manufacturing SA de CVDeal completed04 Aug 202504 Aug 2025Deal completed5.82%70.00m
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Minerals Technologies Inc2.07bn-18.50m2.27bn4.00k--1.3331.421.10-0.5107-0.510765.8555.030.6044.495.28518,150.00-0.55083.08-0.64763.5924.9924.01-0.91195.021.451.320.35479.30-2.175.38-111.01----17.61
Huntsman Corporation5.78bn-313.00m2.30bn6.30k--0.83465.580.3971-1.81-1.9133.5115.840.80195.447.30917,460.30-3.524.34-4.735.6813.4117.73-4.395.290.84071.940.400953.74-1.23-2.35-852.94---7.659.00
Ingevity Corp1.28bn-68.60m2.75bn1.60k--19.9978.452.15-1.90-1.8334.993.830.63333.497.16800,625.00-3.390.6157-4.190.695138.0233.56-5.361.020.79813.630.90130.00-16.881.70-7,868.52---7.53--
Ashland Inc1.81bn-669.00m2.79bn2.90k--1.48--1.54-14.51-14.9939.6741.040.37032.2010.23622,413.80-13.74-0.335-14.96-0.372733.3032.30-37.12-0.95011.6174.670.4248---13.68-1.98-513.07---5.928.32
Olin Corp6.78bn-42.80m2.94bn7.68k--1.556.150.4336-0.3799-0.379958.9016.700.90997.797.32---0.58247.91-0.73899.857.6218.03-0.648.160.81210.74440.594516.223.683.32-139.41---5.410.00
Hawkins Inc1.06bn82.41m3.06bn1.04k37.135.8623.222.883.953.9550.9025.021.269.799.041,027,154.009.7910.8910.9712.9222.8620.357.757.431.4610.150.336519.526.0112.5211.9224.3510.858.70
Chemours Co5.87bn-333.00m3.08bn6.00k--10.32512.630.5238-2.22-2.2239.101.990.78123.257.15978,666.70-4.423.31-5.844.3917.3721.80-5.654.190.8831.720.932662.17-4.070.9098136.13---5.630.00
Quaker Chemical Corp1.86bn-8.99m3.11bn4.40k--2.2848.281.67-0.5086-0.5086105.9078.520.67154.654.34423,691.40-0.912.34-1.052.7035.9434.91-1.363.701.773.720.390240.97-5.8210.173.6329.8221.874.15
Perimeter Solutions Inc636.34m78.04m3.88bn319.0051.883.4926.046.100.50540.50544.267.510.24922.236.231,994,806.003.06-4.693.30-4.8458.2546.5612.26-24.791.720.87410.4159--74.1618.58-108.75--11.88--
Avient Corp3.25bn113.30m3.91bn9.20k34.691.6513.031.211.231.2335.3725.900.53645.726.84352,837.001.902.102.192.4932.2129.333.543.621.474.030.452277.893.112.51123.6117.528.335.97
Sensient Technologies Corp1.60bn139.11m3.95bn4.01k28.453.3519.752.483.273.2737.5027.780.75031.715.10397,380.206.546.277.407.1933.8832.708.728.201.797.780.376357.956.923.3133.488.738.652.21
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co3.35bn166.90m3.97bn2.10k24.47--16.431.182.791.4657.72-8.631.082.6116.451,595,571.005.38-1.037.28-1.3631.4727.724.98-0.98110.44033.531.25---3.93-3.75516.05-17.759.212.27
Cabot Corp3.61bn306.00m3.98bn4.06k13.382.537.881.105.695.6967.2030.160.9755.185.58887,549.209.3810.1912.6814.6425.4022.879.629.191.0912.830.394427.77-7.047.27-12.83--6.504.92
Newmarket Corp2.73bn417.13m5.57bn2.05k13.353.1310.292.0444.4244.42290.34189.230.82313.716.671,329,351.0012.6513.2714.3716.0231.4627.7915.3713.061.3313.700.331926.35-2.206.27-9.479.08-3.618.16
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to Cabot Corp's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

55.26%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Dec 20255.85m11.21%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20255.47m10.48%
Wellington Management Co. LLPas of 30 Sep 20253.75m7.18%
EARNEST Partners LLCas of 31 Dec 20253.11m5.95%
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20252.34m4.49%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20252.03m3.88%
American Century Investment Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20252.02m3.87%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 31 Dec 20251.56m2.98%
Managed Account Advisors LLCas of 30 Sep 20251.40m2.69%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20251.33m2.55%
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