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CABOT CORP

Miscellaneous Chemical Products

Listing type has not been classified. Company financial ratios are not specific to a share class. CIK 0000016040

Dividend overview

Latest reported dividend

Not available

No event collected.

Next announced payment

Not available

No future payment is present in our collected records.

Ex-dividend date

Not reported

For the next collected payment. An unreported date is not inferred from the record date.

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Cash flow & dividend coverage

Cash payout ratio

29.0%

Annual cash dividends ÷ net income.

FCF payout ratio

24.6%

Annual cash dividends ÷ (operating cash flow − PP&E expenditures).

Company-level · annual period Oct 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2025. Metric date: Oct 21, 2026. Calculated: 2026-10-21T15:31:47.388Z (UTC). Underlying filing

These ratios relate cash dividends paid by the company to its earnings and free cash flow for the stated period. They are not dividend yields or measures of a guaranteed future payout.

Payout ratios describe historical financial results and do not guarantee future dividends. Read the calculation rules.

Cash-dividend numerator: Common-stock cash dividends. Total cash dividends may include more than the common-share distribution.

Dividend history

No matching dividend events have been collected. This does not establish that the company pays no dividend.

Financial context

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Annual net income

20212022202320242025

Reported annual periods; USD. Negative values extend below the baseline.

Selected annual US-GAAP cash-flow and earnings facts · USD
Reporting periodMeasureUSD millionsFiling
Sep 30, 2025From Oct 1, 2024Operating cash flow665.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2025From Oct 1, 2024Net income331.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2025From Oct 1, 2024Common-stock cash dividends96.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2025From Oct 1, 2024Capital expenditures (PP&E)274.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2024From Oct 1, 2023Operating cash flow692.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2024From Oct 1, 2023Net income380.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2024From Oct 1, 2023Common-stock cash dividends93.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2024From Oct 1, 2023Capital expenditures (PP&E)241.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2023From Oct 1, 2022Operating cash flow595.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2023From Oct 1, 2022Net income445.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2023From Oct 1, 2022Common-stock cash dividends88.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2023From Oct 1, 2022Capital expenditures (PP&E)244.0SEC filingNov 24, 2025
Sep 30, 2022From Oct 1, 2021Operating cash flow100.0SEC filingNov 20, 2024
Sep 30, 2022From Oct 1, 2021Net income209.0SEC filingNov 20, 2024
Sep 30, 2022From Oct 1, 2021Common-stock cash dividends84.0SEC filingNov 20, 2024
Sep 30, 2022From Oct 1, 2021Capital expenditures (PP&E)211.0SEC filingNov 20, 2024
Sep 30, 2021From Oct 1, 2020Operating cash flow257.0SEC filingNov 22, 2023
Sep 30, 2021From Oct 1, 2020Net income250.0SEC filingNov 22, 2023
Sep 30, 2021From Oct 1, 2020Common-stock cash dividends80.0SEC filingNov 22, 2023
Sep 30, 2021From Oct 1, 2020Capital expenditures (PP&E)195.0SEC filingNov 22, 2023

Latest filed value per tag and exact annual period, within the last seven years. Common-stock and total cash dividends are separate measures; do not add them together. These selected facts are not a complete financial statement.

Read the numbers in context

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Sources & corrections

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