{"id":957814,"date":"2026-05-04T16:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cabot-corporation-board-increases-dividend-3\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:35:17","slug":"cabot-corporation-board-increases-dividend-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cabot-corporation-board-increases-dividend-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabot Corporation Board Increases Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"
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BOSTON, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On May 1, 2026, the Board of Directors of\u00a0Cabot Corporation<\/a> (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4725 per share, an increase of 5% compared to the current quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, payable on all outstanding shares of the Corporation\u2019s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 12, 2026, to stockholders of record of such common stock at the close of business on May 29, 2026.<\/p>\n

\u201cToday\u2019s dividend increase reflects the Board\u2019s confidence in Cabot\u2019s strong cash flow generation, robust liquidity position, and the durability of our earnings,\u201d said Sean Keohane, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cabot Corporation. \u201cIncreasing the dividend by 5% is a clear demonstration of our commitment to returning cash to shareholders, consistent with our capital allocation framework. At the same time, Cabot remains well positioned to continue investing in growth while maintaining a strong and flexible balance sheet.\u201d<\/p>\n

On an annualized basis, the new dividend rate will be $1.89 per share versus $1.80 per share, previously.<\/p>\n

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Cabot Corporation\u00a0(NYSE: CBT) is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in\u00a0Boston, Massachusetts. The company is a leading provider of\u00a0reinforcing carbons<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0specialty carbons<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0battery materials<\/u><\/a>, engineered elastomer composites<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0inkjet colorants<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0masterbatches and conductive compounds<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0fumed metal oxides<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0aerogel<\/u><\/a>. For more information on Cabot, please visit the company\u2019s website at\u00a0cabotcorp.com<\/u><\/a>. The Company regularly posts important information on its website and encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Cabot website regularly.<\/p>\n

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in the press release regarding Cabot’s business that are not historical facts, including our strong cash flow generation, robust liquidity position and the durability of our earnings, are forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025.<\/p>\n

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Contact:\u00a0\r\nRobert Rist\r\nInvestor Relations\r\n(617) 342-6374<\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
BOSTON, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On May 1, 2026, the Board of Directors of\u00a0Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4725 per share, an increase of 5% compared to the current quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, payable on all outstanding shares of the Corporation\u2019s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 12, 2026, to stockholders of record of such common stock at the close of business on May 29, 2026. \u201cToday\u2019s dividend increase reflects the Board\u2019s confidence in Cabot\u2019s strong cash flow generation, robust liquidity position, and the durability of our earnings,\u201d said Sean Keohane, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cabot Corporation. \u201cIncreasing the dividend by 5% is a clear demonstration of our … <\/p>\n
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