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Cabot Corporation CBT · NYSE

$74.44 +0.80% (+$0.59)

Market cap
$3.81B
Enterprise value
$4.83B
P/E
20.1x
Forward P/E
10.1x
PEG
-
P/S
1.0x
P/FCF
13.6x
EV/EBITDA
7.0x
ROIC
8.3%
Gross margin
22.9%
Net margin
5.2%
Dividend yield
2.50%
Payout ratio
50.1%
Net debt/EBITDA
1.5x
Beta
0.82
Free float
98.5%

About the company

Cabot Corporation is an American company headquartered in Boston, specializing in the production and distribution of a wide range of materials, including black pigments, electronics materials, environmental protection products, and specialty chemicals. With over a century of history, Cabot is one of the world's leading suppliers of carbon and specialty materials. The company also engages in innovation and research of new technologies to meet market demands and sustainability requirements. Shares of Cabot Corporation (CBT) may be attractive to investors seeking portfolio diversification with exposure to the industrial and materials sector.

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

CEO

Erica J. McLaughlin

Employees

4,064

Headquarters

Boston

Valuation

Is today's price reasonable?

  • What to watch: The share price is above the Bulios Fair Price.

Growth and estimates

Is it growing, and what comes next?

  • What speaks for it: Earnings per share grew by 18% a year over the last 3 years.
  • What to watch: Revenue fell by 4.9% a year over the last 3 years.

Profitability and quality

How much of the revenue is left, and how well does the company use its capital?

  • What speaks for it: Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 7.7 USD is left as free cash.

Financial health

Can it carry its debt?

Capital and dividends

What does the company do with the money it earns?

  • What speaks for it: It has raised its dividend 14 years in a row and pays out only 50% of profit.
  • What speaks for it: It bought back its own shares for $168.0M in the last fiscal year, 4.4% of its market value.

Analysts

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Owners and insiders

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Segments

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Peer comparison

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Price and risk

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