Cabot Corporation CBT Return on invested capital

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FAQ

What is Cabot Corporation's return on invested capital?

Cabot Corporation (CBT) reported return on invested capital of 14.7% in Q1 2026.

How has Cabot Corporation's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?

Cabot Corporation's return on invested capital decreased by 28.9% year-over-year, from 20.6% to 14.7%.

What is the long-term trend for Cabot Corporation's return on invested capital?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cabot Corporation's return on invested capital has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 18.2% to 17.1%.

What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.