Cabot Corp (CBT) Shares on the Rise: Short-term Analysis

Kevin Freeman

Cabot Corp [CBT] stock is trading at $68.53, up 4.36%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CBT shares have gain 6.18% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.18%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Cabot Corp [NYSE: CBT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 11, 2024, when JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Underweight but kept the price target unchanged to $105 for it. Previously, Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating to Hold on April 18, 2024. On March 27, 2024, Mizuho initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $104 on the stock. UBS downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $87 on January 08, 2024. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $80 on June 06, 2023. Credit Suisse started tracking with an Outperform rating for this stock on March 13, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $94. In a note dated November 16, 2022, Deutsche Bank upgraded a Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $80 to $90.

Cabot Corp [CBT] stock has fluctuated between $58.33 and $107.99 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $85 within the next 12 months. Cabot Corp [NYSE: CBT] shares were valued at $68.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 24.03% based on the average CBT price forecast.

Analyzing the CBT fundamentals

Cabot Corp [NYSE:CBT] reported sales of 3.71B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -10.19%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.25% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.23 and Total Capital is 0.2. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.79.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 66.66 points at the first support level, and at 64.80 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 69.48, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 70.44.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Cabot Corp’s Current Ratio is 1.61. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.08, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.32. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.98, the price to book ratio is 2.34 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.40.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Keohane Sean D, President and CEO, that happened on Aug 14 ’25 when 0.11 million shares were sold. Officer, Keohane Sean D completed a deal on Aug 14 ’25 to buy 0.11 million shares.

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