Cabot (CBT) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025)
Cabot (CBT) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of -$2.0 million for Q4 2025, down 125.0% year-over-year from $8.0 million in Q4 2024, and up 92.86% quarter-over-quarter from -$28.0 million in Q3 2025.
Cabot (CBT) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Cabot (CBT) has reported Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with -$2.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Change in Inventory fell 125.0% year-over-year to -$2.0 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$57.0 million (down 9.62% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$47.0 million, down 14.63% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory rose to -$2.0 million in Q4 2025 per CBT's latest filing, from -$28.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $95.0 million in Q4 2021 and bottomed at -$86.0 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $11.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Change in Inventory jumped 4200.0% — and 2024, when it plunged 450.0%.
- Cabot's Change in Inventory stood at $95.0 million in 2021, then slumped by 85.26% to $14.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 35.71% to $19.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 57.89% to $8.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 125.0% to -$2.0 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows CBT's Change in Inventory at -$2.0 million in Q4 2025, -$28.0 million in Q3 2025, and -$27.0 million in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -14.90 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Cabot | 4.40 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 184.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.00 Mn |