CBT
Cabot Corp.
- Basic Materials
- US companies in Chemicals - Specialty (24)
- NYSE · USD
- Mkt cap $3.8bn
$74.02
as of 27 Oct 2026, 22% below its 52-week high
Screens as well placed to keep growing its dividend, with low cut-risk signals.
These scores are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell. They are not financial advice.
- Trailing yield
- 2.49%Last 12 months of regular payments at today's price
- Forward yield
- 2.65%Each payment expected in the next 12 months, not the latest one doubled
- Earnings cover
- 2.0×Pays 51% of earnings
- Cash cover
- 2.9×Free cash flow over dividends paid
- 5y dividend growth
- +5.7% a yearNo cut since FY2008
- Next ex-dividend date
- Estimated28 Nov 2026Quarterly dividend of about $0.48
Compared with US companies in Chemicals - Specialty (24)
- Trailing yield is higher than 18 of the 23 other US companies in Chemicals - Specialty.
- 5y dividend growth (as paid) is lower than 14 of the 21 other US companies in Chemicals - Specialty with a 5y growth figure.
Quality
85
HighCapacity to keep growing the dividend
Risk
45
LowSignals of dividend-cut pressure
Trim
28
LowHow extended the valuation looks
Why Risk is 45
CBT against US companies in Chemicals - Specialty (24)
Valuation against its own history
As of the last reported period (30 Jun 2026). P80 means the figure is higher than 80% of CBT’s past readings.
- P/E24.7×P79, poor for this measure
- Yield2.01%P23, poor for this measure
- FCF payout34.5%P47, neutral for this measure
- Net debt / EBITDA1.48P33, neutral for this measure
- DGR 5y+5.4%P44, neutral for this measure
- ROIC8.2%P36, neutral for this measure
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