Cabot increases quarterly dividend 5% to 47.25c per share

On May 1, the board of directors of Cabot (CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of 47.25c per share, an increase of 5% compared to the current quarterly dividend of 45c per share, payable on all outstanding shares of the corporation’s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 12 to stockholders of record of such common stock at the close of business on May 29.