Cabot Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cabot in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Cabot stock.
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Cabot saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,270,000 shares, a decrease of 34.5% from the June 30th total of 1,940,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 486,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Cabot is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 9th 2021.
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Cabot will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Cabot Co. (NYSE:CBT) announced its earnings results on Sunday, May, 2nd. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.41. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $842 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $771.05 million. Cabot had a negative net margin of 5.17% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.21%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.77 EPS.
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Cabot's stock was trading at $29.91 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CBT shares have increased by 84.8% and is now trading at $55.27.
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Cabot declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 9th. Investors of record on Friday, August 27th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, September 10th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.53%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 26th.
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Cabot pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.54%. Cabot does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Cabot is 67.31%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Cabot will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.97% next year. This indicates that Cabot will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Cabot issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 17th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 4.700-4.950 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.070. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Cabot's stock. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $143.00. On average, they anticipate Cabot's share price to reach $74.29 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.4% from the stock's current price.
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40 employees have rated Cabot CEO Sean Keohane on Glassdoor.com. Sean Keohane has an approval rating of 96% among Cabot's employees. This puts Sean Keohane in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Cabot trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CBT."

Cabot's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.45%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.83%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.23%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.09%), Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. (0.07%) and Sensible Financial Planning & Management LLC. (0.04%). Company insiders that own Cabot stock include Hobart Kalkstein and Karen A Kalita.
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CBT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Cambiar Investors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, State of Michigan Retirement System, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Arizona State Retirement System, and Sensible Financial Planning & Management LLC..
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CBT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., Advisors Asset Management Inc., Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC, New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc., Boston Trust Walden Corp, and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank .
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Shares of CBT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CBT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.27.

Cabot has a market capitalization of $3.13 billion and generates $2.61 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $-238,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $2.08 on an earnings per share basis.

Cabot employs 4,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Cabot is www.cabot-corp.com.

Cabot is headquartered at TWO SEAPORT LANE SUITE 1300, BOSTON MA, 02210.

Cabot's mailing address is TWO SEAPORT LANE SUITE 1300, BOSTON MA, 02210. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at (617) 345-0100 or via email at [email protected]