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Kadant Inc

$282.49

-2.11% ($6.08)

Volume 180,876

52W High $369.97

52W Low $244.87

Market Cap $3.44B

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What to Watch This Quarter

Based on historical data

Consensus EPS

$2.77

Whisper EPS

$3.04

9.8% above consensus

Last Quarter

$2.84

Current Streak

3 Beats

Avg Surprise (4Q)

+17.36%

Next Earnings Report

Reports in 50 days

Report Date Aug 4, 2026

Whisper Spread +9.82%

Consensus Estimate

$2.77

Official analyst average

Whisper Number

$3.04

What traders expect

Bullish Sentiment: The whisper number is 9.8% above consensus, suggesting traders expect a strong beat. The stock may be priced for upside surprise.

Price Chart

EPS History: Consensus vs Actual

Last 7 quarters

Price Movement Around Earnings

Q1 2026 May 5, 2026

1-Day: +13.38%

Q1 2026 Apr 29, 2026

1-Day: -4.25%

5-Day: -6.47%

Q1 2026 Apr 28, 2026

1-Day: -1.10%

Q4 2025 Feb 18, 2026

1-Day: +2.06%

5-Day: +2.20%

Revenue & Financial Performance

Quarter	Revenue	YoY Growth	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Income
Q4'25	$286.2M	+10.9%	43.9%	13.9%	$24.0M
Q3'25	$271.6M	0.0%	45.2%	15.7%	$27.7M
Q2'25	$255.3M	-7.1%	45.9%	15.4%	$26.2M
Q1'25	$239.2M	-3.9%	46.1%	14.9%	$24.1M
Q4'24	$258.0M	+8.1%	43.4%	14.3%	$24.0M
Q3'24	$271.6M	+11.2%	44.7%	18.0%	$31.6M
Q2'24	$274.8M	+12.1%	44.4%	17.6%	$31.3M
Q1'24	$249.0M	+8.4%	44.6%	14.8%	$24.7M

Historical Earnings

Last 12 quarters

Quarter	Date	Consensus	Whisper	Actual EPS	Surprise %	Result
Q1 2026	May 5, 2026	$2.21	$2.25	$2.84	+28.51%	Beat
Q1 2026	Apr 29, 2026	$2.09	$2.22	--	--	--
Q1 2026	Apr 28, 2026	$2.09	$2.23	--	--	--
Q4 2025	Feb 18, 2026	$2.19	$2.35	$2.27	+3.65%	Missed
Q4 2025	Feb 13, 2026	$2.19	$2.32	--	--	--
Q4 2025	Feb 11, 2026	$2.19	$2.33	--	--	--
Q4 2025	Feb 10, 2026	$2.19	$2.35	--	--	--
Q3 2025	Oct 28, 2025	$2.16	$2.31	$2.59	+19.91%	Beat
Q2 2025	Jul 29, 2025	$1.94	$2.06	$2.31	+19.07%	Beat
Q1 2025	May 7, 2025	$1.97	$2.09	$2.04	+3.55%	Missed
Q1 2025	Apr 29, 2025	$1.97	$2.07	$2.10	+6.60%	Beat
Q4 2024	Feb 12, 2025	$2.08	$2.22	$2.25	+8.17%	Beat