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The cash flow of CABOT CORP over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, CABOT CORP's operating cash flow was $665M and its capital expenditures $274M, leaving free cash flow of $391M. Free cash flow was above zero in 9 of the 10 years shown. It ranged from -$111M in fiscal 2022 to $451M in fiscal 2024. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2025, at $274M.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Sep 30, 2025$665M$274M$391M
2024ended Sep 30, 2024$692M$241M$451M
2023ended Sep 30, 2023$595M$244M$351M
2022ended Sep 30, 2022$100M$211M-$111M
2021ended Sep 30, 2021$257M$195M$62M
2020ended Sep 30, 2020$377M$200M$177M
2019ended Sep 30, 2019$363M$224M$139M
2018ended Sep 30, 2018$298M$229M$69M
2017ended Sep 30, 2017$348M$147M$201M
2016ended Sep 30, 2016$392M$112M$280M

Fiscal years as CABOT CORP reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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