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Cabot (FRA:CBT) FCF Yield % : 10.52 (As of Apr. 18, 2025)


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What is Cabot FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Cabot's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €412 Mil, and Market Cap is €3,727 Mil. Therefore, Cabot's FCF Yield % for today is 10.52%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cabot's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CBT' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.11   Med: 5.49   Max: 22.39
Current: 10.52


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Cabot was 22.39%. The lowest was -3.11%. And the median was 5.49%.

FRA:CBT's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
85.5% of 1566 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.745 vs FRA:CBT: 10.52

Cabot's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 4.92%.


Cabot FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cabot's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cabot FCF Yield % Chart

Cabot Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.53 2.13 -3.11 9.16 7.60

Cabot Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.41 10.42 12.22 7.55 3.81

Competitive Comparison of Cabot's FCF Yield %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Cabot's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cabot's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Cabot's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cabot's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Cabot FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Cabot's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=406.351 / 5348.2545
=7.60%

Cabot's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=44.885 * 4 / 4716.705
=3.81%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Cabot FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Cabot Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Two Seaport Lane, Suite 1400, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
Cabot Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, materials, and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into the following operating segments based on the product type; the Reinforcement Materials segment which generates maximum revenue provides reinforcing carbon products used in tires, and industrial products such as hoses, belts, extruded profiles, and molded goods; and the Performance Chemicals segment aggregates the specialty carbons, specialty compounds, fumed metal oxides, battery materials, inkjet colorants, and aerogel product lines. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa and the rest from the Americas and Asia Pacific region.