Paul Codman Cabot (October 21, 1898 – September 1, 1994) was an American businessman.
He served as chief executive and chairman of the State Street Investment Corporation.
[2] which was the second open-end mutual fund legally incorporated but the first to operate.
He was one of the first practitioners of fundamental equity research including on-site management interviews and also among the first to favor the price-earnings ratio in his valuation work over dividend yield.
[1] He retired as chief executive of State Street in 1958, although he retained his position as chairman.