Cabot Corp (NYSE:CBT) shares, rose in value on Friday, June 20, with the stock price up by 0.14% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $73.19.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $73.09, falling within a range of $72.71 and $73.82. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 0.853 whereas the PE ratio was 9.47 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $117.46, and the low was $71.64. On the whole, CBT has fluctuated by -2.94% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Cabot Corp currently standing at about $3.93 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-05. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.74, with its dividend yield at 2.38%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that CBT’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 1.42, with the price of CBT currently trading nearly -2.42% and -4.01% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 40.50, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 0.97% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 1.47%. Furthermore, Cabot Corp (CBT)’s beta value is 0.85, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.80.
A comparison of Cabot Corp (CBT) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. CBT showed an intraday change of 0.14% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -24.47%%.
Data on historical trading for Cabot Corp (NYSE:CBT) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.36 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 440.24K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 53.70 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 1.42% of Cabot Corp’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 96.95% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 3.07 million shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 5.93. According to the data, the short interest in Cabot Corp (CBT) stood at 770.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 2.59 million. The stock has fallen by -19.84% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the CBT stock heading into the next quarter.