Cabot (CBT) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

As of November 2024: Dividend Yield 1.52%, Dividend Growth per Year 2.61%, Consistency of Payouts 92.4%

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of CBT`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Cabot are shrinking at a rate of -1.15% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -95.15%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Cabot ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1996-03-25 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 55.7 -0.18%
2023 55.8 -1.59%
2022 56.7 -0.18%
2021 56.8 +0.35%
2020 56.6 -0.7%
2019 57 -5.16%
2018 60.1 -2.91%
2017 61.9 -1.43%
2016 62.8 +0.48%
2015 62.5 -3.25%
2014 64.6 -0.31%
2013 64.8 +1.09%
2012 64.1 -0.16%
2011 64.2 -1.23%
2010 65 -0.47%
2009 65.31 +3.66%
2008 63 -1.56%
2007 64 -7.25%
2006 69 +1.47%
2005 68 -1.45%
2004 69 +1.47%
2003 68 -2.86%
2002 70 -2.78%
2001 72 -6.49%
2000 77 +4.05%
1999 74 +2.65%
1998 72.09 -3.72%
1997 74.88 -1.4%
1996 75.94 +6.64%
1995 71.21 -6.49%
1994 76.15 +1.37%
1993 75.12 +1.35%
1992 74.12 +1.66%
1991 72.91 -25.37%
1990 97.7 -0.79%
1989 98.48 -8.69%
1988 107.85 -2.04%
1987 110.1 -3.43%
1986 114.01 -0.73%
1985 114.85

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 48.63
Dividends Paid 12m 1.66 Yield 12m 1.52%
Payout Consistency 92.4% Yield on Cost 5y 3.74%
Growth Rate 5y 2.61% Correlation Rate 5y 94.99%
First Payout 1984-11-27 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-08-30 Quarterly 0.43 0.41%
2024-05-31 Quarterly 0.43 7.5% 0.43%
2024-02-22 Quarterly 0.4 0.49%
2023-11-22 Quarterly 0.4 0.51%
2023-08-24 Quarterly 0.4 0.58%
2023-05-25 Quarterly 0.4 8.1% 0.58%
2023-02-23 Quarterly 0.37 0.47%
2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.37 0.51%
2022-08-25 Quarterly 0.37 0.49%
2022-05-26 Quarterly 0.37 0.52%
2022-02-24 Quarterly 0.37 0.53%
2021-11-24 Quarterly 0.37 5.7% 0.63%
2021-08-26 Quarterly 0.35 0.65%
2021-05-27 Quarterly 0.35 0.56%
2021-02-25 Quarterly 0.35 0.68%
2020-11-25 Quarterly 0.35 0.79%
2020-08-27 Quarterly 0.35 0.92%
2020-05-28 Quarterly 0.35 0.92%
2020-02-27 Quarterly 0.35 0.93%
2019-11-27 Quarterly 0.35 0.74%
2019-08-29 Quarterly 0.35  
2019-05-30 Quarterly 0.35 6.1%  
2019-02-21 Quarterly 0.33  
2018-11-29 Quarterly 0.33  
2018-08-30 Quarterly 0.33  
2018-05-24 Quarterly 0.33 4.8%  
2018-02-22 Quarterly 0.315  
2017-11-22 Quarterly 0.315  
2017-08-23 Quarterly 0.315  
2017-05-24 Quarterly 0.315  

  • CBT`s 1.52% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.66 USD by the current stock price 108.86.
  • 3.74% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.66 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 92.4% Payout Consistency of CBT Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 2.61% per year in the last 5-Years showcases CBT`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 48.63 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.