Cabot (CBT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cabot's EBT Margin was 5.91% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 10.89 percentage points from 16.79% a year earlier and down 7.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cabot (CBT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cabot's EBT Margin was 11.31% through Jun 30, 2026, down 4.02 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 15.22%, up 1.97 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +16.48 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBT Margin was 13.24% in FY2024 (+1.77 pp), 11.47% in FY2023 (+3.72 pp), 7.75% in FY2022 (-4.16 pp) and 11.91% in FY2021 (+13.17 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBT Margin since fiscal Q1 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 20.05 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2022 (a drop of 22.88 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CBT's EBT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 13.27% (Q2 2026), 13.90% (Q1 2026) and 12.79% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.74 Bn | 217.31 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.41% |
| 2 | Corning | 106.41 Bn | 98.97 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 14.41% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 84.01 Bn | 83.05 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 16.39% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.43 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -61.30% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.05 Bn | 31.56 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 8.80% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.48 Bn | 30.31 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 16.44% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 25.10 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 12.66% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.75 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.28% |
| 9 | Qnity Electronics | 22.91 Bn | 20.05 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 13.93% |
| 10 | Cabot | 3.87 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 184.00 Mn | 5.91% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.90% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.46% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.30% |
API Access
Cabot EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();