Cabot (CBT) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Cabot's Payout Ratio came in at 0.51 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 128.4% from 0.22 a year earlier and up 50.0% from the prior quarter.
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Cabot (CBT) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Cabot's Payout Ratio was 0.29, up 18.5% from FY2024.
- Going back by fiscal year, Payout Ratio was 0.24 in FY2024 (+23.8%), 0.20 in FY2023 (-50.8%), 0.40 in FY2022 (+25.6%) and 0.32 in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 37.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 128.4%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 70.2%).
- Business Quant data shows CBT's Payout Ratio at 0.34 (Q2 2026), 0.31 (Q1 2026) and 0.29 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 10 | Cabot | 3.97 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 184.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.58 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.32 |
API Access
Cabot Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();