Superworth

Cabot PE ratio CBT

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
20.8×
10-year median
14.4×
Against its 10-year history
73rd
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
8.0× to 66.6×
Peer median
33.6×

Cabot's PE ratio is 20.8× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $73.79 against $3.54 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is above its ten-year median of 14.4×, higher than on 73% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 8.0× in Nov 2025 to 66.6× in Feb 2018.

The median for 10 chemicals stocks of a similar size is 33.6×.

PE ratio over time

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

Open the interactive chart, with overlays and comparisons

Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHigh
2026 so far20.8×11.2×24.8×
202511.1×8.0×13.6×
202413.6×9.3×16.4×
202310.8×10.0×21.2×
202218.6×12.8×43.1×
202112.9×12.4×12.9×
202037.3×9.6×37.3×
201917.9×9.0×38.4×
201858.1×17.2×66.6×
201716.2×13.8×24.8×
201621.4×21.4×24.3×
201514.9×13.6×18.9×
201414.5×13.1×22.0×
201321.8×5.9×22.4×
20126.5×5.6×13.8×
20119.0×7.4×13.4×

Against its peers

Companies in Chemicals nearest Cabot's size, closest first, today.

CompanyPE ratio
CBTCabot20.8×
AVNTAvient22.2×
CSWCSW Industrials40.6×
WDFCWD 4032.3×
FULFuller H B13.8×
BCPCBalchem34.8×
IOSPInnospec20.1×
HXLHexcel40.0×
NGVTIngevity47.4×
ROGRogers71.4×
EMNEastman Chemical16.9×
Peer median33.6×

Where Cabot ranks

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

More on Cabot

Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.