CBT
CBT's valuation is expensive, below average fundamentals limit its appeal and the outlook is broadly stable, though analyst coverage is limited.
CBT vs Historical averages
| Metric | Current | Average | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22x | 16x | 40% higher |
| PE percentile | 79 | 50 | 58% higher |
| EPS | $3.59 | $4.29 | 16% lower |
| FCF | $281M | $224.3M | 25% higher |
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CBT’s fundamentals are mixed relative to their historical averages, while its earnings multiple is higher.
CBT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Forward valuation | Stable |
| Forward earnings | Stable |
| Forward revenue | Stable |
| Forward profitability | Expanding |
| Analyst coverage | Limited |
| Estimate dispersion | Tight |
CBT’s outlook is generally stable, though analyst coverage is limited.
CBT PE Valuation
This table applies CBT's historical price-to-earnings (PE) landmarks to current earnings. The implied prices are valuation scenarios, not price forecasts or targets.
CBT Earnings Per Share
This chart tracks CBT's trailing twelve-month diluted earnings per share, calculated from four consecutive reported quarters to reduce seasonal noise.
CBT Quarterly Revenue
This chart tracks CBT's quarterly revenue over time and shows how sales are changing from year to year.
CBT Free Cash Flow
This chart tracks CBT's free cash flow over time, showing whether the business is consistently generating cash after operating costs and capital spending.
CBT Net Leverage
Quarterly Net Leverage uses the last 12 months of EBITDA. A falling multiple generally indicates less debt relative to earnings capacity. Negative values mean net cash; missing data or nonpositive LTM EBITDA are N/A. The table shows each period’s Net Leverage and status.
CBT PE vs Basic Materials Sector
This chart compares CBT's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio with the Basic Materials sector average. A discount or premium can reflect differences in expected growth, profitability, or risk.
CBT Weekly Price
This chart uses CBT's weekly closing prices to show the longer-term trend. The lower panes show weekly RSI and Stochastic momentum.
CBT Weekly Moving Averages
This chart compares CBT's 8, 20, 50, 100, and 200-week moving averages from 2020 onward. Shorter averages react faster to price changes, while longer averages show the broader trend.
CBT Yearly ROI
Each line starts at 0% using the year’s first dependable weekly close and tracks the return through December, or through the latest available week for the current year.