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Cabot Corporation operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. It operates through three segments: Reinforcement Materials, Performance Chemicals, and Purification Solutions. The company offers reinforcing carbons 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. It also provides specialty carbons used in inks, coatings, plastics, adhesives, toners, batteries, and displays applications; masterbatch and conductive compound products for use in automotive, industrial, packaging, infrastructure, agriculture, consumer products, and electronics industries; inkjet colorants used in the inkjet printing applications; fumed silica used in adhesives, sealants, cosmetics, batteries, inks, toners, silicone elastomers, coatings, polishing slurries, and pharmaceuticals; fumed alumina used in various products, including inkjet media, lighting, coatings, cosmetics, and polishing slurries; and aerogel, a hydrophobic, silica-based particle for use in various thermal insulation and specialty chemical applications. In addition, the company offers activated carbon products used for the purification of water, air, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and other liquids and gases; and activated carbon solutions for activated carbon injection in coal-fired utilities, mobile water filter units, and carbon reactivation services. The company sells its products through distributors and sales representatives in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Cabot Corporation was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Cabot Dividend Announcement

Cabot announced a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-09-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-08-30
Cabot annual dividend for 2024 was $1.26
Cabot annual dividend for 2023 was $1.57
Cabot's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.46%
Cabot's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 19.29%
Cabot's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 3.77% year
Cabot's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 6.97% year

Cabot Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-08-30$0.43quarterly2024-09-13
2024-05-31$0.43quarterly2024-06-14
2024-02-22$0.40quarterly2024-03-08
2023-11-22$0.40quarterly2023-12-08
2023-08-24$0.40quarterly2023-09-08
2023-05-25$0.40quarterly2023-06-09
2023-02-23$0.37quarterly2023-03-10
2022-11-23$0.37quarterly2022-12-09
2022-08-25$0.37quarterly2022-09-09
2022-05-26$0.37quarterly2022-06-10
2022-02-24$0.37quarterly2022-03-11
2021-11-24$0.37quarterly2021-12-10
2021-08-26$0.35quarterly2021-09-10
2021-05-27$0.35quarterly2021-06-11
2021-02-25$0.35quarterly2021-03-12
2020-11-25$0.35quarterly2020-12-11
2020-08-27$0.35quarterly2020-09-11
2020-05-28$0.35quarterly2020-06-12
2020-02-27$0.35quarterly2020-03-13
2019-11-27$0.35quarterly2019-12-13
2019-08-29$0.35quarterly2019-09-13
2019-05-30$0.35quarterly2019-06-14
2019-02-21$0.33quarterly2019-03-08
2018-11-29$0.33quarterly2018-12-14
2018-08-30$0.33quarterly2018-09-14
2018-05-24$0.33quarterly2018-06-08
2018-02-22$0.32quarterly2018-03-09
2017-11-22$0.32quarterly2017-12-08
2017-08-23$0.32quarterly2017-09-08
2017-05-24$0.32quarterly2017-06-09
2017-02-22$0.30quarterly2017-03-10
2016-11-22$0.30quarterly2016-12-09
2016-08-24$0.30quarterly2016-09-09
2016-05-25$0.30quarterly2016-06-10
2016-02-24$0.22quarterly2016-03-11
2015-11-24$0.22quarterly2015-12-11
2015-08-26$0.22quarterly2015-09-11
2015-05-27$0.22quarterly2015-06-12
2015-02-25$0.22quarterly2015-03-13
2014-11-25$0.22quarterly2014-12-12
2014-08-27$0.22quarterly2014-09-12
2014-05-28$0.22quarterly2014-06-13
2014-02-26$0.20quarterly2014-03-14
2013-11-26$0.20quarterly2013-12-13
2013-08-28$0.20quarterly2013-09-13
2013-05-29$0.20quarterly2013-06-14
2013-02-27$0.20quarterly2013-03-15

Cabot Dividend per year

Cabot Dividend growth

Cabot Dividend Yield

Cabot current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.46%. Interested in purchasing Cabot stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Cabot Financial Ratios

P/E ratio13.10
PEG ratio-0.04
P/B ratio4.64
ROE35.96%
Payout ratio19.29%
Current ratio2.22
Quick ratio1.45
Cash Ratio0.27

Cabot Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Cabot dividend?
Cabot's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Cabot dividend. The next Cabot dividend will be released in February, May, August, or November.
When is Cabot dividend paid?
Cabot pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around February, May, August, and November. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Cabot pay?
The specific amount of Cabot dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Cabot's dividend history.
Does Cabot stock pay dividends?
Yes, Cabot does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Cabot's dividend history.
How much dividend does Cabot pay?
Cabot paid $1.26 in 2024, $1.57 in 2023, $1.48 in 2022, $1.42 in 2021, and $1.4 in 2020.
How often does Cabot pay dividends?
Cabot typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around February, May, August, and November.
What is Cabot's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Cabot is 1.46%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Cabot's exact dividend yield.
When does Cabot go ex dividend?
Cabot's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-08-30. Cabot typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Cabot dividend paid?
Cabot pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around February, May, August, or November, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Cabot increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Cabot will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Cabot dividend per share?
Cabot paid $1.26 per share in 2024 and $1.57 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Cabot pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Cabot a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Cabot a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Cabot a dividend stock?
Yes, Cabot is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Cabot a good dividend stock?
Whether Cabot is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Cabot has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Cabot as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Cabot pay dividends monthly?
Cabot typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Cabot pay dividends quarterly?
Cabot currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Cabot ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Cabot has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Cabot is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Cabot dividend stocks?
To buy Cabot you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Cabot stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Cabot pay dividends 2024?
Cabot pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-09-13. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Cabot increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Cabot dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Cabot dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Cabot dividend works?
The Cabot dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Cabot's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Cabot's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Cabot publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cabot distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Cabot are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Cabot dividends paid?
Cabot dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Cabot sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cabot distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Cabot declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Cabot pay dividends?
Cabot typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Cabot pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Cabot pays dividends around February, May, August, and November. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Cabot dividend safe?
The safety of Cabot's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Cabot's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Cabot's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.