Cabot (CBT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Cabot (CBT) recorded Capital Expenditures of $38 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 37.7% from $61 million a year earlier and down 15.6% from the prior quarter.
Cabot (CBT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cabot's Capital Expenditures came in at $216 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 28.5% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at $274 million, up 13.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures came in at $241 million in FY2024 (-1.2%), $244 million in FY2023 (+15.6%), $211 million in FY2022 (+8.2%) and $195 million in FY2021 (-2.5%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since fiscal Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 110.5% in fiscal Q4 2021, against a decline of 37.7% in fiscal Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $45 million (Q2 2026), $69 million (Q1 2026) and $64 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 216.41 Bn | 199.52 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 138.24 Bn | 131.38 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 422.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.94 Bn | 76.98 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 108.40 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 60.86 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 995.70 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.33 Bn | 26.95 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 270.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.48 Bn | 3.25 Bn | -491.00 Mn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 26.88 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 90.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 26.00 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 68.60 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.27 Bn | 16.07 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cabot | 3.94 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 184.00 Mn | 38.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 54.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 78.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 90.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 80.00 Mn |
Cabot Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CBT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();