KAI Kadant Inc

$250.74

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Updated On 11/21/2025

About Kadant Inc

Kadant Inc. supplies critical components and engineered systems globally. The company is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Website: https://www.kadant.com

Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Industry
SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY)
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
886346
Address
ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$3.60B
P/E Ratio
32.25
PEG Ratio
3.23
Price to Book
4.25
Performance
EPS
$9.47
Dividend Yield
0.45%
Profit Margin
10.60%
ROE
13.80%
Technicals
50D MA
$350.55
200D MA
$346.38
52W High
$429.05
52W Low
$248.48
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
12M
Target Price
$355.00
Beta
1.24

KAI EPS Estimates vs Actual

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KAI News & Sentiment

Nov 13, 2025 • Benzinga NEUTRAL
Kadant Declares Cash Dividend - Kadant ( NYSE:KAI )
WESTFORD, Mass., Nov. 13, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Kadant Inc. ( NYSE:KAI ) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend to stockholders of $0.34 per share to be paid on February 5, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 8, ...
Nov 13, 2025 • GlobeNewswire NEUTRAL
Kadant Declares Cash Dividend
WESTFORD, Mass., Nov. 13, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Kadant Inc. ( NYSE: KAI ) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend to stockholders of $0.34 per share to be paid on February 5, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 8, ...
Nov 12, 2025 • Benzinga SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Insider Decision: Martinez Rebecca OMara Offloads $186K Worth Of Kadant Stock - Kadant ( NYSE:KAI )
Making a noteworthy insider sell on November 12, Martinez Rebecca OMara, Director at Kadant ( NYSE:KAI ) , is reported in the latest SEC filing. What Happened: OMara's recent move involves selling 699 shares of Kadant. This information is documented in a Form 4 filing with the U.S.
Oct 28, 2025 • Zacks Commentary NEUTRAL
Kadant ( KAI ) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Kadant (KAI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +18.81% and +4.29%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Oct 28, 2025 • GlobeNewswire NEUTRAL
Kadant Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results
WESTFORD, Mass., Oct. 28, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Kadant Inc. ( NYSE: KAI ) reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2025.
Oct 24, 2025 • Zacks Commentary NEUTRAL
Illinois Tool Works ( ITW ) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.46% and -0.55%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.357
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

KAI Reported Earnings

Jul 29, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.37 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.31
  • Estimate: $1.94
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 19.1%
Apr 29, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.04
  • Estimate: $1.97
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.5%
Feb 12, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.17 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.25
  • Estimate: $2.08
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 8.2%
Oct 29, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.41 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.84
  • Estimate: $2.43
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 16.9%
Jul 30, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.38 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.81
  • Estimate: $2.43
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 15.6%
Apr 30, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.38
  • Estimate: $2.31
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.0%
Feb 14, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.29 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.41
  • Estimate: $2.12
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 13.7%
Oct 31, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.42 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.69
  • Estimate: $2.27
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 18.5%
Aug 01, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
0.4 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.54
  • Estimate: $2.14
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 18.7%

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