Cabot (CBT) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Cabot Corporation Mid-cap Basic Materials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Sep 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
899.0M
Gross Profit
220.0M
24.47%
Operating Income
137.0M
15.24%
Net Income
54.0M
6.01%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.79
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
3.8B
Total Liabilities
2.0B
Shareholders Equity
1.7B
Debt to Equity
1.17
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
147.0M
Free Cash Flow
57.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Sep 30, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Cabot Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.7B | 4.0B | 3.9B | 4.3B | 3.4B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 2.8B | 3.0B | 3.1B | 3.4B | 2.6B |
| Gross Profit | 940.0M | 960.0M | 839.0M | 885.0M | 799.0M |
| Gross Margin % | 25.3% | 24.0% | 21.3% | 20.5% | 23.4% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 59.0M | 63.0M | 57.0M | 55.0M | 56.0M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 260.0M | 283.0M | 253.0M | 258.0M | 289.0M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 319.0M | 346.0M | 310.0M | 313.0M | 345.0M |
| Operating Income | 621.0M | 614.0M | 529.0M | 572.0M | 454.0M |
| Operating Margin % | 16.7% | 15.4% | 13.5% | 13.2% | 13.3% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 27.0M | 32.0M | 31.0M | 11.0M | 8.0M |
| Interest Expense | 76.0M | 81.0M | 90.0M | 56.0M | 49.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | -7.0M | -36.0M | -19.0M | -192.0M | -7.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | 565.0M | 529.0M | 451.0M | 335.0M | 406.0M |
| Income Tax | 196.0M | 111.0M | -28.0M | 102.0M | 123.0M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 34.7% | 21.0% | -6.2% | 30.4% | 30.3% |
| Net Income | 376.0M | 424.0M | 484.0M | 243.0M | 286.0M |
| Net Margin % | 10.1% | 10.6% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 795.0M | 761.0M | 688.0M | 720.0M | 615.0M |
| EPS (Basic) | $6.07 | $7.00 | $8.06 | $3.65 | $4.41 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $6.02 | $6.72 | $7.73 | $3.62 | $4.34 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 53700000 | 54297251 | 55243804 | 56500000 | 56726818 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 53700000 | 54297251 | 55243804 | 56500000 | 56726818 |
Income Statement Trend
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Cabot Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 258.0M | 223.0M | 238.0M | 206.0M | 168.0M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 671.0M | 733.0M | 695.0M | 836.0M | 645.0M |
| Inventory | 504.0M | 552.0M | 585.0M | 664.0M | 523.0M |
| Other Current Assets | 106.0M | 97.0M | 108.0M | 114.0M | 89.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.8B | 1.4B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 245.0M | 235.0M | 228.0M | 229.0M | 241.0M |
| Goodwill | 323.0M | 319.0M | 328.0M | 321.0M | 380.0M |
| Intangible Assets | 55.0M | 53.0M | 60.0M | 63.0M | 100.0M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 360.0M | 388.0M | 352.0M | 223.0M | 225.0M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 2.3B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.9B |
| Total Assets | 3.8B | 3.7B | 3.6B | 3.5B | 3.3B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 459.0M | 495.0M | 438.0M | 533.0M | 480.0M |
| Short-term Debt | 274.0M | 53.0M | 182.0M | 354.0M | 445.0M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 957.0M | 772.0M | 822.0M | 1.1B | 1.1B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 941.0M | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 801.0M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 39.0M | 42.0M | 50.0M | 65.0M | 73.0M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.2B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.1B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.1B | 2.1B | 2.2B | 2.5B | 2.2B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 53.0M | 54.0M | 55.0M | 56.0M | 57.0M |
| Retained Earnings | 1.8B | 1.7B | 1.6B | 1.3B | 1.2B |
| Treasury Stock | 3.0M | 3.0M | 3.0M | 4.0M | 4.0M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1.7B | 1.6B | 1.4B | 1.0B | 1.1B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.2B |
| Working Capital | 582.0M | 833.0M | 804.0M | 715.0M | 278.0M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Cabot Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 376.0M | 424.0M | 484.0M | 243.0M | 286.0M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 154.0M | 151.0M | 144.0M | 146.0M | 160.0M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 24.0M | 25.0M | 20.0M | 23.0M | 21.0M |
| Working Capital Changes | 58.0M | 65.0M | 103.0M | -438.0M | -221.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 668.0M | 691.0M | 599.0M | -70.0M | 276.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -274.0M | -241.0M | -237.0M | -193.0M | -195.0M |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 6.0M | 70.0M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -298.0M | -235.0M | -214.0M | -118.0M | -186.0M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -168.0M | -172.0M | -98.0M | -53.0M | -3.0M |
| Dividends Paid | -96.0M | -93.0M | -88.0M | -84.0M | -80.0M |
| Debt Issuance | 15.0M | 15.0M | 84.0M | 394.0M | 200.0M |
| Debt Repayment | -57.0M | -158.0M | -287.0M | -372.0M | -222.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -386.0M | -543.0M | -600.0M | 145.0M | -60.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | 391.0M | 451.0M | 351.0M | -111.0M | 62.0M |
| Net Change in Cash | -16.0M | -87.0M | -215.0M | -43.0M | 30.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Cabot Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.44
Forward P/E
11.20
Price to Book
2.55
Price to Sales
1.11
PEG Ratio
-0.73
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
8.62%
Operating Margin
15.19%
Return on Equity
21.83%
Return on Assets
10.22%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.67
Debt to Equity
65.12
Beta
0.83
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$5.72
Book Value per Share
$30.16
Revenue per Share
$67.67
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBT | 4.0B | 13.44 | 2.55 | 21.83% | 8.62% | 65.12 |
| Linde plc | 236.5B | 34.73 | 6.16 | 17.82% | 20.30% | 70.63 |
| Sherwin-Williams | 83.7B | 32.88 | 18.09 | 59.39% | 10.90% | 306.06 |
| Element Solutions | 9.3B | 48.25 | 3.46 | 7.51% | 7.48% | 64.06 |
| Eastman Chemical | 8.2B | 17.58 | 1.38 | 7.99% | 5.42% | 84.41 |
| NewMarket | 6.4B | 15.92 | 3.68 | 25.27% | 15.25% | 58.86 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






