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The closing price of Cabot Corp (NYSE: CBT) was $68.09 for the day, down -2.14% from the previous closing price of $69.58. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.14 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.92 million shares were traded. CBT stock price reached its highest trading level at $68.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $66.5.
Ratios:
Our analysis of CBT’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.16 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.41 and its Current Ratio is at 2.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.79 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.72.
On March 27, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $104.Mizuho initiated its Buy rating on March 27, 2024, with a $104 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when Keohane Sean D sold 114,436 shares for $79.28 per share. The transaction valued at 9,072,094 led to the insider holds 361,518 shares of the business.
Keohane Sean D bought 114,436 shares of CBT for $9,072,097 on Aug 14 ’25. On Nov 13 ’24, another insider, Zhu Jeff Ji, who serves as the Executive Vice President of the company, sold 14,566 shares for $113.25 each. As a result, the insider received 1,649,600 and left with 69,449 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CBT now has a Market Capitalization of 3701907968 and an Enterprise Value of 4753634816. As of this moment, Cabot’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.71. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.44. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.95 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.35. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.246 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.949.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CBT is 0.91, which has changed by -0.41327012 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13724327 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CBT has reached a high of $117.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $69.04. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.88%.
Shares Statistics:
CBT traded an average of 372.55K shares per day over the past three months and 451370 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 53.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 52.46M. Insiders hold about 1.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.51% stake in the company. Shares short for CBT as of 1759190400 were 2205341 with a Short Ratio of 5.92, compared to 1756425600 on 2965498. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2205341 and a Short% of Float of 5.609999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.74, CBT has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.76. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.025007185. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.21. . The current Payout Ratio is 24.72% for CBT, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-29 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-29. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1996-03-25 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of Cabot Corp (CBT) is the result of assessments by 4.0 analysts actively engaged in evaluating its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.8, with high estimates of $1.86 and low estimates of $1.73.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.35 and $7.15 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.26. EPS for the following year is $7.82, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $8.0 and $7.5.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in . The current quarter, according to 3 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $978M to a low estimate of $959.05M. As of . The current estimate, Cabot Corp’s year-ago sales were $1BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $956.23M. There is a high estimate of $981M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $931.46M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CBT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.79B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.77B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.99BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.9B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.91B and the low estimate is $3.88B.