Cabot Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (CBT)
Cabot's return on equity was 22.25% for fiscal 2025.
View full Cabot company overviewCabot annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 22.25% | −6.01 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 28.26% | −12.90 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 41.17% | +18.51 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 22.66% | −7.87 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 30.53% | +58.71 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −28.18% | −42.77 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 14.59% | +23.09 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −8.50% | −26.36 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 17.85% | +6.13 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 11.72% | +32.76 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-09-30 | −21.03% | −31.26 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 10.22% | +2.09 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 8.13% | −15.39 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 23.52% | +6.59 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 16.92% | +4.28 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 12.64% | +18.82 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-09-30 | −6.18% | — |
Cabot quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 0.38% | −6.43 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 4.33% | −2.40 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | 4.67% | −1.99 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 2.78% | −7.11 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 6.81% | −1.23 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 6.73% | +0.50 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-31 | 6.66% | +2.81 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 9.89% | −9.65 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 8.04% | +0.68 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 6.23% | −0.88 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-31 | 3.86% | −1.81 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 19.54% | +9.06 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 7.35% | −3.35 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 7.12% | −5.38 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-31 | 5.66% | +15.89 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 10.49% | +7.44 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 10.70% | +0.96 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 12.50% | +3.32 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | −10.22% | −18.15 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 3.05% | +36.61 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 9.74% | +10.39 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 9.18% | +9.28 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-31 | 7.93% | +3.88 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −33.56% | −36.72 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-30 | −0.65% | −3.56 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-31 | −0.10% | −2.15 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-31 | 4.05% | −1.96 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 3.16% | −4.97 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.91% | −4.50 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 2.05% | +15.54 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-31 | 6.01% | +14.56 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 8.13% | +3.12 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 7.41% | +3.90 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-31 | −13.49% | −19.44 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-31 | −8.56% | −13.03 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 5.01% | +0.95 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 3.51% | −0.89 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 5.94% | +1.97 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-31 | 4.47% | +5.06 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 4.06% | +0.86 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 4.40% | +34.16 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 3.97% | +2.52 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-31 | −0.59% | −2.96 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 3.20% | +1.66 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-30 | −29.77% | −32.29 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 1.45% | −0.33 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-31 | 2.37% | −1.67 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 1.54% | −0.92 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 2.53% | −0.66 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.78% | +0.31 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-12-31 | 4.04% | +2.95 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 2.46% | +0.44 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 3.19% | −0.58 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 1.47% | −13.38 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-12-31 | 1.10% | −2.00 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 2.01% | −1.32 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 3.76% | −0.30 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 14.85% | +11.24 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-12-31 | 3.09% | −2.50 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 3.34% | +0.58 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 4.06% | +0.10 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 3.61% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-12-31 | 5.59% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 2.76% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 3.97% | — |
Cabot return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cabot's return on equity increased from −28.18% to 22.25%, a change of +50.43 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 0.38%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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