Cabot (CBT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Cabot's (CBT) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.65 in Q2 2026, up 408.11% year-over-year from 0.13 in Q2 2025, and down 13.51% quarter-over-quarter from 0.75 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cabot (CBT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cabot (CBT) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.65 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 408.11% year-over-year to 0.65 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.35, a 26.45% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.25, up 19.07% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.65 for Q2 2026 at Cabot, down from 0.75 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 23.0 in Q1 2025 and troughed at 1.31 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.55 and a median of 0.3 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio sank 264.06% in 2022 and surged 13200.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.24 in 2022, then slumped by 65.08% to 0.43 in 2023, then climbed by 18.38% to 0.51 in 2024, then fell by 17.54% to 0.42 in 2025, then surged by 54.05% to 0.65 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.65 (Q2 2026), 0.75 (Q1 2026), and 0.42 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 141.00 Bn | 138.50 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 0.19 |
| 2 | Ati | 27.14 Bn | 26.35 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.95 Bn | 24.99 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 0.23 |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.46 Bn | 20.89 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 0.36 |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.31 Bn | 15.57 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 0.25 |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.89 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 0.21 |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.77 Bn | 9.02 Bn | 370.00 Mn | 0.10 |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 8.32 Bn | 8.13 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 0.28 |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.80 Bn | 7.11 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 0.77 |
| 10 | Cabot | 4.12 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 184.00 Mn | 0.65 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.65 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.40 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.68 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 |