Cabot Corporation (CBT) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 0.58x

Cabot Corporation (CBT) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.58x as of March 2026, reinvesting $45.00 Million (capex $45.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of $77.00 Million. Check CBT cash flow quality score to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.58x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$45.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$77.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$45.00 Million
USD

Cabot Corporation Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1989–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Cabot Corporation across 37 annual periods. Explore how much of Cabot Corporation's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Cabot Corporation (1989–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Cabot Corporation. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see Cabot Corporation stock valuation.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.86x $572.00 Million $665.00 Million $274.00 Million ▲ +25.0%
2024 0.69x $476.00 Million $692.00 Million $241.00 Million ▼ -10.6%
2023 0.77x $458.00 Million $595.00 Million $244.00 Million ▼ -76.6%
2022 3.29x $329.00 Million $100.00 Million $211.00 Million ▲ +121.9%
2021 1.48x $381.00 Million $257.00 Million $195.00 Million ▲ +14.5%
2020 1.29x $488.00 Million $377.00 Million $200.00 Million ▲ +46.9%
2019 0.88x $318.00 Million $361.00 Million $224.00 Million ▲ +9.7%
2018 0.80x $240.00 Million $299.00 Million $229.00 Million ▼ -7.8%
2017 0.87x $296.00 Million $340.00 Million $147.00 Million ▲ +55.6%
2016 0.56x $216.00 Million $386.00 Million $112.00 Million ▲ +80.0%
2015 0.31x $152.00 Million $489.00 Million $141.00 Million ▼ -75.4%
2014 1.27x $386.00 Million $305.00 Million $171.00 Million ▲ +75.0%
2013 0.72x $303.00 Million $419.00 Million $264.00 Million ▼ -1.3%
2012 0.73x $304.00 Million $415.00 Million $281.00 Million ▼ -38.4%
2011 1.19x $232.00 Million $195.00 Million $230.00 Million ▲ +174.3%
2010 0.43x $108.00 Million $249.00 Million $108.00 Million ▲ +63.3%
2009 0.27x $106.00 Million $399.00 Million $106.00 Million ▼ -83.4%
2008 1.60x $199.00 Million $124.00 Million $199.00 Million ▲ +251.7%
2007 0.46x $141.00 Million $309.00 Million $141.00 Million ▼ -38.8%
2006 0.75x $188.00 Million $252.00 Million $188.00 Million ▼ -10.2%
2005 0.83x $186.00 Million $224.00 Million $186.00 Million ▲ +68.2%
2004 0.49x $119.00 Million $241.00 Million $119.00 Million ▼ -2.8%
2003 0.51x $129.00 Million $254.00 Million $129.00 Million ▼ -33.2%
2002 0.76x $146.00 Million $192.00 Million $146.00 Million ▼ -83.8%
2001 4.69x $122.00 Million $26.00 Million $122.00 Million ▲ +804.2%
2000 0.52x $137.00 Million $264.00 Million $137.00 Million ▼ -35.0%
1999 0.80x $166.00 Million $208.00 Million $166.00 Million ▼ -16.7%
1998 0.96x $226.60 Million $236.40 Million $226.60 Million ▼ -15.1%
1997 1.13x $162.80 Million $144.20 Million $162.80 Million ▼ -17.9%
1996 1.38x $209.10 Million $152.00 Million $209.10 Million ▲ +90.8%
1995 0.72x $131.20 Million $182.00 Million $131.20 Million ▲ +40.8%
1994 0.51x $73.60 Million $143.80 Million $73.60 Million ▲ +48.9%
1993 0.34x $65.00 Million $189.10 Million $65.00 Million ▼ -54.5%
1992 0.76x $78.10 Million $103.30 Million $78.10 Million ▼ -43.8%
1991 1.35x $198.00 Million $147.20 Million $198.00 Million ▼ -42.1%
1990 2.33x $298.30 Million $128.30 Million $298.30 Million ▼ -52.5%
1989 4.89x $233.00 Million $47.60 Million $233.00 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow