CABOT CORP (CBT) Form 8-K — Nov 2, 2026
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) reported fiscal Q4 2026 results with diluted EPS of $1.25 and Adjusted EPS of $1.61, versus $0.79 and $1.70 in the year-ago quarter. Q4 revenue rose 12% to $1,009 million, driven by higher volumes in both segments. Full-year fiscal 2026 Adjusted EPS was $6.42, down from $7.25 in fiscal 2025, with Reinforcement Materials EBIT falling to $379 million from $508 million on lower gross profit per ton. Performance Chemicals was the bright spot, with EBIT up to $235 million from $194 million.
Key figures
- Eps
- 1.25
- Revenue
- 3744
- Guidance
- FY2027 Adjusted EPS of $6.15 to $6.75; operating tax rate 28-30%
- Net Income
- Q4: $66M; FY2026: $213M
- Total Debt
- $1,180M long-term debt plus $65M short-term borrowings plus $7M current portion
- Revenue Yoy
- FY2026 revenue $3,744M vs $3,713M prior year (+0.8%)
- Total Assets
- 4028
- Cash Position
- 254
- Shares Outstanding
- 51338798
- Doe grant
- $50 million
- Q4 adjusted eps
- 1.61
- Net debt to ebitda
- 1.4x
- Available liquidity
- $1.5 billion
- Fy2025 adjusted eps
- 7.25
- Fy2026 adjusted eps
- 6.42
- Q4 effective tax rate
- 34%
- Fy operating cash flow
- 421
- Q4 adjusted eps prior year
- 1.7
- Battery materials ebitda fy
- 43
- Performance chemicals ebit q4
- 60
- Reinforcement materials ebit q4
- 87
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