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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-133090"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBT"
cik: "0000016040"
company_name: "CABOT CORP"
filed_at: "2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T08:41:54.538881+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cabot sets 3-year targets: Adj. EPS CAGR 7-10%, EBITDA $0.9-1.0B by FY2027

## Summary
- Exceeded prior 3-year target of Adj. EPS CAGR 8-12% (top end achieved) and $1.2B DFCF vs $1B target.
- New Adj. EPS CAGR target of 7-10% from fiscal 2024 to 2027; Adj. EBITDA goal of $0.9-1.0B by FY2027.
- Strategy 'Creating for Tomorrow' focuses on growth via high-vector investments (e.g., battery materials), innovation, and sustainability.
- Committed to investment-grade credit rating and disciplined capital allocation with robust shareholder returns.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-133090
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBT
- cik: 0000016040
- company_name: CABOT CORP
- filed_at: 2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16040/000095017024133090/0000950170-24-133090-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16040/000095017024133090/cbt-20241204.htm

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