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Cabot vs Orion: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Cabot brought in $3.7B of revenue in fiscal 2025, Orion $1.8B in fiscal 2025. Revenue changed by -7.0% at Cabot and -3.8% at Orion on the year before, so Orion grew faster. Cabot kept 8.9% of its revenue as net profit, Orion -3.9%. Free cash flow was $391M at Cabot and $54.8M at Orion.

Side by side, latest fiscal year

CBTOEC
Fiscal year endedFY2025 (September 30, 2025)FY2025 (December 31, 2025)
Revenue$3.7B$1.8B
Revenue growth-7.0%-3.8%
Net income$331M-$70.1M
Net margin8.9%-3.9%
Free cash flow$391M$54.8M
Free cash flow margin10.5%3.0%
Earnings per share (diluted)$6.02-$1.24
Cash$258M$60.7M
Debt$1.1B$979.5M
Price to earnings13.1n/a
Market value$4.1B$332.9M
Dividend yield2.23%1.36%
Rank by revenue in sector#152 of 451 · Industrials#229 of 451 · Industrials

Over the years

Revenue
CBT FY2018: $3.2BCBT FY2019: $3.3BCBT FY2020: $2.6BCBT FY2021: $3.4BCBT FY2022: $4.3BCBT FY2023: $3.9BCBT FY2024: $4BCBT FY2025: $3.7BOEC FY2018: $1.6BOEC FY2019: $1.5BOEC FY2020: $1.1BOEC FY2021: $1.5BOEC FY2022: $2BOEC FY2023: $1.9BOEC FY2024: $1.9BOEC FY2025: $1.8BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
CBT $3.7BOEC $1.8B
Net income
CBT FY2018: -$113MCBT FY2019: $157MCBT FY2020: -$238MCBT FY2021: $250MCBT FY2022: $209MCBT FY2023: $445MCBT FY2024: $380MCBT FY2025: $331MOEC FY2018: $121.3MOEC FY2019: $86.9MOEC FY2020: $18.2MOEC FY2021: $134.7MOEC FY2022: $106.2MOEC FY2023: $103.5MOEC FY2024: $44.2MOEC FY2025: -$70.1MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
CBT $331MOEC -$70.1M
Net margin
CBT FY2018: -3.5%CBT FY2019: 4.7%CBT FY2020: -9.1%CBT FY2021: 7.3%CBT FY2022: 4.8%CBT FY2023: 11.3%CBT FY2024: 9.5%CBT FY2025: 8.9%OEC FY2018: 7.7%OEC FY2019: 5.9%OEC FY2020: 1.6%OEC FY2021: 8.7%OEC FY2022: 5.2%OEC FY2023: 5.5%OEC FY2024: 2.4%OEC FY2025: -3.9%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
CBT 8.9%OEC -3.9%
Revenue growth
CBT FY2019: +2.9%CBT FY2020: -21.7%CBT FY2021: +30.4%CBT FY2022: +26.8%CBT FY2023: -9.0%CBT FY2024: +1.6%CBT FY2025: -7.0%OEC FY2019: -6.5%OEC FY2020: -23.0%OEC FY2021: +36.1%OEC FY2022: +31.3%OEC FY2023: -6.7%OEC FY2024: -0.9%OEC FY2025: -3.8%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
CBT -7.0%OEC -3.8%
Free cash flow
CBT FY2018: $69MCBT FY2019: $139MCBT FY2020: $177MCBT FY2021: $62MCBT FY2022: -$111MCBT FY2023: $351MCBT FY2024: $451MCBT FY2025: $391MOEC FY2018: $10.9MOEC FY2019: $72.8MOEC FY2020: -$13.5MOEC FY2021: -$69.5MOEC FY2022: -$151.8MOEC FY2023: $173.1MOEC FY2024: -$81.4MOEC FY2025: $54.8MFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
CBT $391MOEC $54.8M

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Cabot and Orion

Which is bigger by revenue, Cabot or Orion?

Cabot is bigger by revenue: $3.7B in fiscal 2025, against $1.8B for Orion in fiscal 2025.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Cabot or Orion?

Cabot had a net margin of 8.9% in fiscal 2025; Orion had -3.9% in fiscal 2025.

Which grew revenue faster, Cabot or Orion?

In their latest fiscal years revenue changed by -7.0% at Cabot and -3.8% at Orion.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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