Cabot (CBT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cabot's (CBT) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 14.27% in Q1 2026, down 304.0% year-on-year from 7.0% in Q1 2025, and down 6.08% on a QoQ basis from 15.19% in Q4 2025.

Cabot (CBT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cabot (CBT) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 14.27% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 304.0% year-over-year to 14.27% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 15.72%, a 63.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 16.73%, up 135.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 14.27%, down from 15.19% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for CBT reached as high as 18.09% in Q2 2025 and fell as low as 10.88% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 14.92% across 5 years, with a median of 14.99% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin soared 1946 bps in 2022 and slumped 304 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 10.88% in 2022, then soared by 30 bps to 14.2% in 2023, then climbed by 14 bps to 16.23% in 2024, then slipped by 6 bps to 15.19% in 2025, then dropped by 6 bps to 14.27% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBITDA Margin figures were 14.27% in Q1 2026, 15.19% in Q4 2025, and 15.24% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 27.78%
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 14.31%
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 16.97%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 23.73%
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 16.72%
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 3.32%
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 47.55%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 9.96%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 17.85%
10 Cabot 4.77 Bn 4.52 Bn 210.00 Mn 14.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 14.27%
Dec 31, 2025 15.19%
Sep 30, 2025 15.24%
Jun 30, 2025 18.09%
Mar 31, 2025 17.31%
Dec 31, 2024 16.23%
Sep 30, 2024 14.99%
Jun 30, 2024 16.93%
Mar 31, 2024 15.31%
Dec 31, 2023 14.20%
Sep 30, 2023 14.72%
Jun 30, 2023 15.50%
Mar 31, 2023 12.49%
Dec 31, 2022 10.88%
Sep 30, 2022 12.86%
Jun 30, 2022 14.62%
Mar 31, 2022 14.74%
Dec 31, 2021 -8.57%
Sep 30, 2021 8.19%
Jun 30, 2021 14.61%