Cabot Corporation | Mid-cap | Basic Materials
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Cabot Dividend Key Statistics

Cabot is expected to pay $1.72 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 2.30%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 2.32%. The company maintains a payout ratio of 22.31%, indicating how much of its earnings are distributed as dividends.

Expected Annual Dividend $1.72
Expected Yield 2.30%
Last 12-Month Dividend $1.69
Current Yield 2.26%
5-Year Avg Yield 2.32%
Last 5Y Dividend $6.11
Payout Ratio 22.31%
Date Range May 1995 - Nov 2024
All Time Dividend $24.46
Last Ex-Dividend Date May 30, 2025

Cabot Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Nov 29, 2024 $0.43 0.41% $105.03
Aug 30, 2024 $0.43 0.43% $99.29
May 31, 2024 $0.43 0.44% $97.47
Feb 22, 2024 $0.40 0.47% $85.63
Nov 22, 2023 $0.40 0.51% $77.78
May 25, 2023 $0.40 0.54% $74.68
Feb 23, 2023 $0.37 0.44% $83.66
Nov 23, 2022 $0.37 0.49% $75.02
Aug 25, 2022 $0.37 0.53% $69.84
May 26, 2022 $0.37 0.49% $75.69
Feb 24, 2022 $0.37 0.51% $71.89
Nov 24, 2021 $0.37 0.67% $55.46
Aug 26, 2021 $0.35 0.66% $52.64
May 27, 2021 $0.35 0.54% $64.85
Nov 25, 2020 $0.35 0.81% $43.02
Aug 27, 2020 $0.35 0.91% $38.51
May 28, 2020 $0.35 0.85% $41.19
Feb 27, 2020 $0.35 0.99% $35.30
Nov 27, 2019 $0.35 0.73% $47.76
Aug 29, 2019 $0.35 0.83% $42.16
May 30, 2019 $0.35 0.78% $45.00
Feb 21, 2019 $0.33 0.70% $47.39
Nov 29, 2018 $0.33 0.72% $45.62
Aug 30, 2018 $0.33 0.52% $63.70
May 24, 2018 $0.33 0.54% $61.61

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Nov 29, 2024 $0.43 0.41% $105.03
Aug 30, 2024 $0.43 0.43% $99.29
May 31, 2024 $0.43 0.44% $97.47
Feb 22, 2024 $0.40 0.47% $85.63
Nov 22, 2023 $0.40 0.51% $77.78
May 25, 2023 $0.40 0.54% $74.68
Feb 23, 2023 $0.37 0.44% $83.66
Nov 23, 2022 $0.37 0.49% $75.02
Aug 25, 2022 $0.37 0.53% $69.84
May 26, 2022 $0.37 0.49% $75.69
Feb 24, 2022 $0.37 0.51% $71.89
Nov 24, 2021 $0.37 0.67% $55.46
Aug 26, 2021 $0.35 0.66% $52.64
May 27, 2021 $0.35 0.54% $64.85
Nov 25, 2020 $0.35 0.81% $43.02
Aug 27, 2020 $0.35 0.91% $38.51
May 28, 2020 $0.35 0.85% $41.19
Feb 27, 2020 $0.35 0.99% $35.30
Nov 27, 2019 $0.35 0.73% $47.76
Aug 29, 2019 $0.35 0.83% $42.16
May 30, 2019 $0.35 0.78% $45.00
Feb 21, 2019 $0.33 0.70% $47.39
Nov 29, 2018 $0.33 0.72% $45.62
Aug 30, 2018 $0.33 0.52% $63.70
May 24, 2018 $0.33 0.54% $61.61
Feb 22, 2018 $0.32 0.52% $60.12
Nov 22, 2017 $0.32 0.52% $60.51
Aug 23, 2017 $0.32 0.59% $53.43
May 24, 2017 $0.32 0.59% $53.13
Feb 22, 2017 $0.30 0.51% $58.39
Nov 22, 2016 $0.30 0.59% $51.02
Aug 24, 2016 $0.30 0.59% $50.81
May 25, 2016 $0.30 0.65% $46.33
Feb 24, 2016 $0.22 0.47% $46.93
Nov 24, 2015 $0.22 0.51% $43.10
Aug 26, 2015 $0.22 0.66% $33.51
May 27, 2015 $0.22 0.53% $41.55
Feb 25, 2015 $0.22 0.48% $45.53
Nov 25, 2014 $0.22 0.52% $42.25
Aug 27, 2014 $0.22 0.41% $54.24
May 28, 2014 $0.22 0.37% $59.42
Feb 26, 2014 $0.20 0.36% $55.14
Nov 26, 2013 $0.20 0.40% $49.44
Aug 28, 2013 $0.20 0.50% $40.31
May 29, 2013 $0.20 0.51% $39.07
Feb 27, 2013 $0.20 0.54% $37.16
Nov 28, 2012 $0.20 0.53% $38.09
Aug 29, 2012 $0.20 0.53% $37.51
May 30, 2012 $0.20 0.54% $36.84
Feb 22, 2012 $0.18 0.45% $40.23
Nov 22, 2011 $0.18 0.54% $33.05
Aug 25, 2011 $0.18 0.54% $33.04
May 25, 2011 $0.18 0.45% $39.61
Feb 23, 2011 $0.18 0.41% $44.30
Nov 23, 2010 $0.18 0.48% $37.39
Aug 25, 2010 $0.18 0.58% $30.81
May 26, 2010 $0.18 0.69% $26.22
Feb 24, 2010 $0.18 0.58% $31.19
Nov 24, 2009 $0.18 0.74% $24.39
Aug 26, 2009 $0.18 0.93% $19.29
May 27, 2009 $0.18 1.12% $16.12
Feb 25, 2009 $0.18 2.21% $8.15
Nov 25, 2008 $0.18 0.94% $19.20
Aug 27, 2008 $0.18 0.60% $30.17
May 28, 2008 $0.18 0.57% $31.38
Feb 27, 2008 $0.18 0.68% $26.33
Nov 28, 2007 $0.18 0.51% $35.02
Aug 29, 2007 $0.18 0.48% $37.30
May 23, 2007 $0.18 0.37% $48.40
Feb 21, 2007 $0.18 0.41% $44.16
Nov 21, 2006 $0.18 0.43% $41.42
Aug 23, 2006 $0.16 0.48% $33.57
May 24, 2006 $0.16 0.46% $34.74
Nov 22, 2005 $0.16 0.45% $35.76
Aug 24, 2005 $0.16 0.49% $32.96
May 25, 2005 $0.16 0.55% $29.06
Feb 23, 2005 $0.16 0.45% $35.47
Nov 23, 2004 $0.16 0.43% $37.18
Aug 25, 2004 $0.15 0.37% $40.26
May 26, 2004 $0.15 0.42% $35.73
Feb 25, 2004 $0.15 0.43% $35.04
Nov 25, 2003 $0.15 0.49% $30.55
Aug 27, 2003 $0.15 0.53% $28.51
May 28, 2003 $0.13 0.44% $29.70
Feb 26, 2003 $0.13 0.60% $21.49
Nov 26, 2002 $0.13 0.47% $27.41
Aug 28, 2002 $0.13 0.54% $24.10
May 29, 2002 $0.13 0.45% $29.05
Feb 20, 2002 $0.13 0.39% $32.95
Nov 28, 2001 $0.13 0.34% $38.09
Aug 29, 2001 $0.13 0.33% $39.01
May 23, 2001 $0.13 0.35% $37.40
Feb 21, 2001 $0.11 0.33% $33.46
Nov 21, 2000 $0.11 0.45% $24.44
Aug 23, 2000 $0.11 0.30% $36.81
May 24, 2000 $0.11 0.40% $27.44
Feb 23, 2000 $0.11 0.48% $22.94
Nov 23, 1999 $0.11 0.57% $19.19
Aug 25, 1999 $0.11 0.47% $23.44
May 26, 1999 $0.11 0.44% $24.81
Feb 24, 1999 $0.11 0.49% $22.50
Nov 24, 1998 $0.11 0.37% $29.62
Aug 26, 1998 $0.11 0.49% $22.31
May 27, 1998 $0.11 0.32% $33.94
Feb 25, 1998 $0.10 0.26% $37.88
Nov 25, 1997 $0.10 0.37% $27.25
Aug 27, 1997 $0.10 0.37% $26.88
May 28, 1997 $0.10 0.39% $25.38
Feb 26, 1997 $0.10 0.40% $24.75
Nov 20, 1996 $0.10 0.39% $25.75
Aug 21, 1996 $0.09 0.33% $27.50
May 22, 1996 $0.09 0.33% $27.38
Feb 21, 1996 $0.09 0.30% $29.94
Nov 21, 1995 $0.09 0.38% $23.38
Aug 23, 1995 $0.09 0.37% $24.44
May 22, 1995 $0.07 0.33% $21.12

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2024 4 $1.69 $0.42 1.74%
2023 3 $1.17 $0.39 1.49%
2022 4 $1.48 $0.37 2.02%
2021 3 $1.07 $0.36 1.86%
2020 4 $1.40 $0.35 3.54%
2019 4 $1.38 $0.34 3.03%
2018 4 $1.31 $0.33 2.27%
2017 4 $1.26 $0.32 2.24%
2016 4 $1.12 $0.28 2.30%
2015 4 $0.88 $0.22 2.15%
2014 4 $0.86 $0.22 1.63%
2013 4 $0.80 $0.20 1.93%
2012 4 $0.78 $0.20 2.04%
2011 4 $0.72 $0.18 1.92%
2010 4 $0.72 $0.18 2.29%
2009 4 $0.72 $0.18 4.24%
2008 4 $0.72 $0.18 2.69%
2007 4 $0.72 $0.18 1.75%
2006 3 $0.50 $0.17 1.37%
2005 4 $0.64 $0.16 1.92%
2004 4 $0.61 $0.15 1.65%
2003 4 $0.56 $0.14 2.03%
2002 4 $0.52 $0.13 1.83%
2001 4 $0.50 $0.12 1.35%
2000 4 $0.44 $0.11 1.58%
1999 4 $0.44 $0.11 1.96%
1998 4 $0.43 $0.11 1.39%
1997 4 $0.40 $0.10 1.53%
1996 4 $0.37 $0.09 1.34%
1995 3 $0.25 $0.08 1.09%

Cabot & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
Albemarle ALB
$1.62 2.66% 1.16% 57.97% Jun 13, 2025
Cabot CBT
$1.69 2.26% 2.32% 22.31% May 30, 2025
Eastman Chemical EMN
$3.28 4.31% 3.23% 41.78% Jun 13, 2025
Linde plc LIN
$5.78 1.26% 1.36% 41.15% Jun 4, 2025
Sherwin-Williams SHW
$2.93 0.87% 0.84% 27.74% May 16, 2025
Westlake WLK
$2.05 2.71% 1.37% 69.40% May 20, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has Cabot been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
Cabot has been paying dividends for 29 years, from 1995 to 2024. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $24.46 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was Cabot's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
Cabot's most recent dividend payment was $0.43 per share, with an ex-dividend date of November 29, 2024. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was Cabot's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
Cabot's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $1.69 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do Cabot's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing Cabot's dividend payments, the company paid $1.17 per share in 2023 versus $1.69 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.52. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a 10,000 investment in Cabot have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, Cabot has paid a total of $12.32 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $1,654.58 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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