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Original filing (PDF)20251013103918NAL0000490099001
CABOT CORPORATION
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
CABOT 401(K) PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 1
No recordkeeper disclosed
Active participants
1,054
Accounts w/ balance
1,821
Plan assets (EOY)
$875.6M
Net assets (EOY)
$875.6M
How this plan invests
This plan
15 pooled trusts
Schedule D
30 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
98
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
100
Total plan cost
100
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
- No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Helping the score
- Below-peer total fees (3 bps vs 6 bps peer median).
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for CABOT CORPORATION.
Plan sponsor
Name
CABOT CORPORATION
EIN
04-2271897
Address
157 CONCORD ROAD · BILLERICA, MA · 01821
Phone
(978) 670-6225
Industry
Manufacturingsee all
Plan administrator
Name
BENEIFTS COMMITTEE
EIN
04-2271897
City
BILLERICA, MA
Phone
(978) 670-6225
Plan characteristics
Plan number
022
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-13
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2O · ESOP (non-leveraged)
2S · Automatic enrollment
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
CARON & BLETZER, PLLC
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
2 rowsOther
2| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD ADVISERS INC. | 23-2811930 | — | NONE | $142K | — |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. | 23-1945930 | — | NONE | $122K | — |
Investments
15 direct securities · 15 pooled funds· $875.4M(100% of reported assets)
Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.
Uncategorized
$573.2M
15 holdings
Common Collective Trust
$302.2M
15 holdings
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $175.6M | 20.1% | |
| WT MFS GROWTH FUND; CLASS S WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY · EIN 38-4126293 / PN 596 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $76.9M | 8.8% | |
| value * Cabot Corporation Company Stock | — | — | — | $63.3M | 7.2% | |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $55.5M | 6.3% | |
| Vanguard Wellington Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $52.3M | 6.0% | |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $42.1M | 4.8% | |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $41.3M | 4.7% | |
| Vanguard Windsor II Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $41.2M | 4.7% | |
| VFTC RETIREMENT SAVINGS TRUST III VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 38-7041744 / PN 024 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $36.5M | 4.2% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2030 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083978 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $33.8M | 3.9% | |
| Vanguard Explorer Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $33.6M | 3.8% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2035 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083976 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $29.3M | 3.3% | |
| Vanguard International Growth Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $27.8M | 3.2% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2050 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083970 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $25.2M | 2.9% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2045 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083972 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $23.6M | 2.7% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2040 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083974 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $22.5M | 2.6% | |
| Vanguard Short-term Federal Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $13.4M | 1.5% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2055 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 27-6715091 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $12.8M | 1.5% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2025 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083980 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $12.4M | 1.4% | |
| Vanguard Total International Bond Index Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $12.0M | 1.4% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2020 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083982 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $11.7M | 1.3% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET INCOME TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083967 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $8.9M | 1.0% | |
| Vanguard International Value Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $7.4M | 0.8% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2060 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 45-3799419 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $6.1M | 0.7% | |
| Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund: Adm Mutual fund | — | — | — | $3.4M | 0.4% | |
| Participant Loans (5.25% -10.5%) ---- | — | — | — | $3.4M | 0.4% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2065 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 82-6194314 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $2.2M | 0.3% | |
| Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund Mutual fund | — | — | — | $833K | <0.1% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET 2070 TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 87-7039453 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $374K | <0.1% | |
| VFTC TARGET RET INC & GROWTH TR II VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 87-6420194 / PN 001 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $6K | <0.1% |