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Cabot Corp

87.88 USD
+0.62
0.71%
At close Feb 6, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
87.88
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.71%
5 days
1.16%
1 month
-0.96%
3 months
-24.89%
6 months
-13.16%
Year to date
-1.13%
1 year
14.53%
5 years
107.56%
10 years
89.97%
 

About: Cabot Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, materials, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into two segments based on the product type. The reinforcement materials segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells rubber-grade carbon black products used in hoses and belts in automobiles. The performance chemicals segment sells ink-jet colorants and metal oxides used in the automotive and construction industries.

Employees: 4,300

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 3 (+2) [Q3]

71% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.3M | Put options by funds: $3.69M

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 50

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.9B [Q2] → $5.78B (+$880M) [Q3]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 387 [Q2] → 401 (+14) [Q3]

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 133 | Existing positions reduced: 133

2.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.35% [Q2] → 93.54% (-2.81%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$105
19%
upside
Avg. target
$108
22%
upside
High target
$110
25%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
0%
negative
50%
Mizuho
John Roberts
43% 1-year accuracy
16 / 37 met price target
25%upside
$110
Outperform
Maintained
7 Jan 2025
JP Morgan
Jeffrey Zekauskas
43% 1-year accuracy
19 / 44 met price target
19%upside
$105
Underweight
Downgraded
11 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about CBT published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call January 30, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sean Keohane - President & CEO Erica McLaughlin - EVP & CFO Steve Delahunt - VP, Treasurer & IR Conference Call Participants Chris Perrella - UBS John Roberts - Mizuho Group David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank Kevin Estok - Jefferies Lydia Huang - J.P. Morgan Operator Good day.
Cabot Corporation (CBT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Cabot's Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates in Q1, EPS Up Y/Y
Cabot misses Q1 earnings and revenue estimates but demonstrates better results in EBIT and adjusted EPS metrics.
Cabot's Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates in Q1, EPS Up Y/Y
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Cabot (CBT) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Cabot (CBT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.76 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.80 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.56 per share a year ago.
Cabot (CBT) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 days ago
Cabot Corp Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
BOSTON, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2025. Key Highlights Diluted EPS of $1.67 and Adjusted EPS of $1.76 which represents a 13% increase in Adjusted EPS compared to the same quarter in the prior year Reinforcement Materials segment EBIT of $130 million; up 1% compared to the same quarter in the prior year Performance Chemicals segment EBIT of $45 million; up 32% compared to the same quarter in the prior year Cash Flows from Operations of $124 million in the first fiscal quarter supported the return of $66 million of cash to shareholders in the quarter Hosted Investor Day highlighting growth strategy and 3-Year financial targets (In millions, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended   12/31/24 12/31/23       Net sales and other operating revenues $ 955   $ 958   Net income (loss) attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 93   $ 50         Net earnings (loss) per share attributable to Cabot Corporation $ 1.67   $ 0.88   Less: Certain items after tax per share $ (0.09 ) $ (0.68 ) Adjusted EPS $ 1.76   $ 1.56           Sean Keohane, Cabot President and Chief Executive Officer commented: “We continued to execute against our Creating for Tomorrow strategy, delivering another quarter of strong results and in-line with our expectations.
Cabot Corp Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Cabot: Eyeing Up A Bearish Position As We Approach Q1 Earnings (Technical Analysis)
Cabot Corporation had a recent 25% drop and bearish MACD crossover, signaling potential technical weakness. The Reinforcement Materials segment continues to drive growth, but recent EPS and revenue revisions indicate challenges ahead. Fiscal 2024 revenue growth was flat, contrasting with a 5-year average of 4.59%, raising concerns about sustaining double-digit EPS growth.
Cabot: Eyeing Up A Bearish Position As We Approach Q1 Earnings (Technical Analysis)
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Cabot (CBT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Cabot (CBT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Cabot (CBT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Cabot Corporation Board Declares Dividend
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, January 10, 2025, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share on all outstanding shares of the Corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable on March 14, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 28, 2025. About Cabot Corporation Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The.
Cabot Corporation Board Declares Dividend
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Cabot Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2025 Operating Results
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2025 Operating Results.
Cabot Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2025 Operating Results
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Cabot Corporation Board of Directors Named 2025 Public Company Board of the Year by National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced that its Board of Directors has been named 2025 “Public Company Board of the Year” by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) New England Chapter. This award recognizes exceptional corporate leadership and governance of boards in New England. Cabot Chairman Michael Morrow and Cabot President and CEO Sean Keohane, will accept the award on behalf of the company at the NACD New England Chapter's 17th annual celeb.
Cabot Corporation Board of Directors Named 2025 Public Company Board of the Year by National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
NACD New England Honors Cabot Corp. and King Arthur Baking as Public and Private Company “Boards of the Year”
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter announces its 2025 "Directors of the Year" and public/private "Boards of the Year".
NACD New England Honors Cabot Corp. and King Arthur Baking as Public and Private Company “Boards of the Year”
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