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Cabot Corporation (CBT)

$75.10+4.31%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$75.10▲ 22.63% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $58.71 · High $93.40Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Cabot closed at $75.10 on Nov 4, up 4.31%, 19.6% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 549.0K shares was 1.38× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -2.6% over one month, -8.9% over six months, +14.0% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $982M, up 6.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 0.6%.

Short interest was 4.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 11.4% from the prior report (9.9% of float, 12.5 days to cover).

Market cap$3.88B51.6M shares
Revenue · quarter$982.0M+6.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.12−93.5% YoY
P/E · TTM20.2×P/S 1.1×
Net margin0.6%Gross 18.7%
Dividend yield2.52%$0.4725 last paid
52-week range58.71 – 93.40−19.6% from high
Volume549.0K1.38× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d23.6%Annualised
Short % of float9.9%12.5 days to cover
Net cash-$1.02BCash $250.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +1.8%1M −2.6%3M −14.2%6M −8.9%YTD +13.3%1Y +14.0%3Y +12.8%5Y +43.4%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Miscellaneous Chemicals

Percentile among 8 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum57
Revenue growth29
Net margin57
Value (low P/E)—
Size86

Industry medians: 6-month return −14.4%, revenue growth +7.8%, net margin 0.5%, P/E 30.7×.

Short interest

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Shares short4.9M+11.4% vs prior
Days to cover12.5Settled Oct 15
% of float9.9%
Short vol. 10d65.5%of daily volume

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CBTCabot$75.10+4.31%−8.9%+6.4%0.6%20.2$3.88B
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FTKFlotek Industries$24.72−0.48%+51.4%+70.3%10.0%23.6$895.4MCompare
OECOrion$5.87+6.73%−28.4%+7.4%0.4%—$331.8MCompare
ASPIASP Isotopes$1.91+5.52%−65.5%+327.6%−655.6%—$292.8MCompare
ARQArq$1.85+0.54%−19.9%+4.5%−2.5%—$80.8MCompare
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Quick answers

What does Cabot do?
Cabot Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, materials, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into the following operating segments based on the product type; the Reinforcement Materials segment which generates maximum revenue provides reinforcing carbon products used in tires, and industrial products such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and the Performance Chemicals segment aggregates the specialty carbons, specialty compounds, fumed metal oxides, battery materials, inkjet colorants, and aerogel product lines.
What is CBT's market cap?
$3.88B, based on the Nov 4 close of $75.10.
What is CBT's P/E ratio?
20.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $192M.
Does Cabot pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.4725 per share (ex-date Aug 28), an annualised yield of 2.52%.
How much of CBT is sold short?
4.9M shares, 9.9% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is CBT in?
Materials, in the Miscellaneous Chemicals industry.

About Cabot

Cabot Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, materials, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into the following operating segments based on the product type; the Reinforcement Materials segment which generates maximum revenue provides reinforcing carbon products used in tires, and industrial products such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and the Performance Chemicals segment aggregates the specialty carbons, specialty compounds, fumed metal oxides, battery materials, inkjet colorants, and aerogel product lines. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa and the rest from the Americas and Asia Pacific region.

HQ: Boston, MA4,100 employeesListed Aug 23, 1968cabotcorp.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology