Cabot Corp. (CBT) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Cabot Corp. is in the Basic Materials sector and Chemicals - Specialty industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 40/100.

Quick answer for CBT

Cabot Corp. currently has a Wall Street Score of 40/100. The stored market price is $79.2. Its financial score is 32/100. Its valuation score is 16/100. The latest WSS change is +0.1 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Cabot Corp. does

Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. It operates through two segments, Reinforcement Materials and Performance Chemicals. The company offers reinforcing carbons that are used in tires as a rubber reinforcing agent and performance additive, as well as in industrial products, such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and engineered elastomer composites solutions. It also provides specialty carbons for use in inks, coatings, plastics, adhesives, toners, batteries, and displays; conductive additives and fumed alumina used in lead acid and lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles; fumed silica used in adhesives, sealants, cosmetics, batteries, inks, toners, silicone elastomers, coatings, polishing slurries, and pharmaceuticals; and fumed alumina for use in various products, including inkjet media, lighting, coatings, cosmet

CBT financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
40/100
Current price:
$79.2
Market capitalization:
$4.09B
Revenue:
$3.63B
Net income:
$190.0M
Free cash flow:
$391.0M
Cash:
$250.0M
Total debt:
$1.27B
EPS:
3.61
P/E ratio:
21.9x
Financial score:
32/100
Valuation score:
16/100
Revenue score:
16/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $391.0M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $250.0M of cash versus $1.27B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is +0.1 points: CBT increased 0.1 points because overall fundamentals improved.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 16/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 32/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-14.

How to research CBT

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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Data may change as company filings and market prices update. Educational research only; not a buy or sell recommendation.