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Cabot Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $3.7 billion, down 7.04% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +12.2%
- EPS
- +79.4%
- Free cash flow
- −51.7%
- Total debt
- +10.8%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Cabot Corporation (CBT) Net margin
Cabot Corporation's net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 5.66%, down 3.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.91%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.6% (fiscal 2015) to 11.3% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 4.19% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.42%.
Net margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.91% | (0.60) |
| FY2024 | 9.51% | (1.81) |
| FY2023 | 11.3% | 6.48 |
| FY2022 | 4.84% | (2.49) |
| FY2021 | 7.33% | 16.43 |
| FY2020 | −9.10% | (13.80) |
| FY2019 | 4.70% | 8.22 |
| FY2018 | −3.52% | (12.65) |
| FY2017 | 9.13% | 3.07 |
| FY2016 | 6.06% | 17.69 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 6.54% | 5.93 |
| Jun 2026 | 0.61% | (6.80) |
| Mar 2026 | 7.41% | (1.19) |
| Dec 2025 | 8.60% | 3.93 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Net margin against peers
| Company | Net margin |
|---|---|
| WDFC WD-40 Company compare | 11.9% |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation compare | 9.69% |
| HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare | 7.53% |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions, SA compare | 6.68% |
| CBT Cabot Corporation | 5.66% |
| FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare | 5.56% |
| AVNT Avient Corporation compare | 5.27% |
| ASH Ashland Inc. compare | 0.21% |
| CLMT Calumet, Inc. compare | −2.98% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 4.19% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 1.42% |
| Market median | 1.06% |
What Net margin is
Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.
Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue
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