Latest profit margin for Cabot: 5.23% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Cabot's profit margin stands at 5.23% as of June 2026. That compares with 11.14% in the prior-year period — down 53.1% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 17.01%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Cabot reported 5.23% in profit margin versus 11.14% a year earlier — a 53.1% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Cabot sits lower the Materials benchmark (17.01%) with a profit margin of 5.23%. That is roughly 69.3% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of 5.23% for Cabot means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Cabot's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places CBT next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.