Cabot (CBT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cabot (CBT) reported Net Margin of 8.41% for Q1 2026, down 249.0% year-over-year from 5.64% in Q1 2025, and down 11.88% quarter-over-quarter from 9.54% in Q4 2025.
Cabot (CBT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cabot (CBT) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 8.41% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 8.41%, down 249.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.41% (down 1792.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.87%, down 1489.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 8.41% in Q1 2026 per CBT's latest filing, from 9.54% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 25.39% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 55.39% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 6.67% and a median of 9.32% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Net Margin soared 1640 bps in 2023, then sank 6808 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 6.63% in 2022, then decreased by 6 bps to 6.26% in 2023, then soared by 72 bps to 10.79% in 2024, then decreased by 12 bps to 9.54% in 2025, then decreased by 12 bps to 8.41% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CBT's Net Margin at 8.41% in Q1 2026, 9.54% in Q4 2025, and 55.39% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 3.95% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -79.17% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 9.44% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 13.55% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 22.85% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 6.20% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.83% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 10 | Cabot | 4.72 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 210.00 Mn | 8.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.39% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.84% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.98% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.14% |