Cabot (CBT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cabot (CBT) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 9.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 811.0% year-over-year to 9.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 13.57%, a 305.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 16.73%, up 135.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin was 9.98% for Q2 2026 at Cabot, down from 14.27% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 18.09% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 9.98% in Q2 2026.
• A 5-year average of 14.64% and a median of 14.86% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Margin jumped 1946 bps in 2022 and slumped 811 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 10.88% in 2022, then surged by 30 bps to 14.2% in 2023, then increased by 14 bps to 16.23% in 2024, then declined by 6 bps to 15.19% in 2025, then sank by 34 bps to 9.98% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 9.98% (Q2 2026), 14.27% (Q1 2026), and 15.19% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.