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High
334.140
Open
328.620
VWAP
330.44
Vol
133.64K
Mkt Cap
3.89B
Low
324.445
Amount
44.16M
EV/EBITDA(TTM)
19.37
Total Shares
11.79M
EV
4.16B
EV/OCF(TTM)
24.28
P/S(TTM)
3.70
Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.
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Events Timeline

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2026-02-18
17:10:00
Kadant Reports Q4 Revenue of $286.2M
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2026-01-29 (ET)
2026-01-29
08:20:00
Kadant to Acquire voestalpine BOHLER Profil GmbH & Co.
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2025-10-28 (ET)
2025-10-28
17:06:45
Kadant reaffirms FY25 adjusted EPS forecast of $9.05-$9.25, aligning with consensus of $9.12
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2025-10-28
17:05:44
Kadant projects Q4 adjusted EPS between $2.05 and $2.25, below consensus estimate of $2.55
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2025-10-28
17:04:56
Kadant Announces Q3 Adjusted EPS of $2.59, Exceeding Consensus Estimate of $2.16
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2025-10-07 (ET)
2025-10-07
16:54:29
Kadant Finalizes $175M Purchase of Clyde Industries
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2025-07-29 (ET)
2025-07-29
16:38:07
Kadant sees Q3 adjusted EPS $2.13-$2.23, consensus $2.58
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News

seekingalpha
9.5
02-19seekingalpha
Kadant Inc. Reports Record Q4 2025 Revenue Amid Challenges
  • Performance Highlights: Kadant Inc. achieved record revenue of $286.2 million in Q4 2025, an 11% year-over-year increase, with acquisitions contributing 8% and favorable foreign currency effects adding 3%, demonstrating strong market performance despite challenges.
  • Cash Flow Growth: Operating cash flow reached $61 million in Q4, with a 10% increase to $171.3 million for the full year, indicating the company's ability to maintain profitability while enhancing cash flow management.
  • Future Outlook: The company projects 2026 revenue between $1.160 billion and $1.185 billion, with adjusted EPS expected at $10.40 to $10.75, reflecting management's cautious optimism amid delayed capital orders.
  • Acquisition Impact: Kadant is acquiring voestalpine BÖHLER Profil GmbH for approximately EUR 157 million, which is expected to push the leverage ratio above 2, although management emphasizes that strong cash flow will support debt management.
NASDAQ.COM
9.5
02-19NASDAQ.COM
Kadant Inc. Reports Strong Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
  • Earnings Beat: Kadant Inc. reported a fourth-quarter net income of $24.03 million, or $2.04 per share, matching last year's figures, demonstrating the company's consistent profitability.
  • Adjusted Earnings Growth: Excluding special items, adjusted earnings reached $26.79 million, or $2.27 per share, surpassing analysts' expectations of $2.19, indicating improved operational efficiency.
  • Significant Revenue Increase: The company's revenue rose 10.9% year-over-year to $286.20 million, up from $258.03 million last year, reflecting strong market demand.
  • Optimistic Future Guidance: Kadant Inc. provided revenue guidance for FY26 of $1.160 billion to $1.185 billion and EPS guidance of $10.40 to $10.75, showcasing confidence in future growth.
moomoo
7.0
02-18moomoo
KADANT INC PROJECTS 2026 ADJUSTED EPS BETWEEN $10.40 AND $10.75
  • Adjusted EPS Forecast: The adjusted earnings per share (EPS) forecast for 2026 has been revised from $10.40 to $10.75.

  • Financial Outlook: This adjustment indicates a more optimistic financial outlook for the company moving forward.

seekingalpha
9.5
02-18seekingalpha
Kadant Releases Financial Outlook for 2026
  • Earnings Beat: Kadant reported a Q4 non-GAAP EPS of $2.27, exceeding expectations by $0.08, which underscores the company's strong profitability and boosts investor confidence.
  • Significant Revenue Growth: The company achieved Q4 revenue of $286.2 million, reflecting a 10.9% year-over-year increase and surpassing market expectations by $11.77 million, indicating successful market demand and sales strategies.
  • Optimistic Future Outlook: Kadant anticipates 2026 revenue between $1.160 billion and $1.185 billion, with GAAP EPS projected at $10.27 to $10.62, and adjusted EPS at $10.40 to $10.75, reflecting confidence in future growth.
  • Positive Quarterly Forecast: For Q1 2026, Kadant expects revenue between $270 million and $280 million, with GAAP EPS ranging from $1.69 to $1.79 and adjusted EPS from $1.78 to $1.88, demonstrating ongoing profitability and market demand.
Newsfilter
9.5
02-13Newsfilter
Kadant Announces 2025 Q4 and Full-Year Earnings Release Schedule
  • Earnings Release Schedule: Kadant Inc. will release its 2025 fourth quarter and full-year results after market close on February 18, 2026, which is expected to provide insights into financial performance and future expectations, aiding investor assessments.
  • Webcast Meeting: The company will hold a webcast on February 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, allowing investors to engage with management through the 'Investors' section of the company website, enhancing stakeholder interaction.
  • Participation Requirements: Participants must register in advance to receive a dial-in number and unique PIN, with a recommendation to join the call 10 minutes early to ensure smooth participation in the Q&A session, thereby improving investor experience.
  • Replay Availability: A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's website until March 20, 2026, ensuring that investors who cannot attend live can still access critical information.
Newsfilter
2.0
02-12Newsfilter
Kadant Named One of America's Most Responsible Companies for Sixth Year
  • Sustainability Recognition: Kadant Inc. has been named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek for the sixth consecutive year, reflecting the company's outstanding performance in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, thereby solidifying its leadership in sustainable industrial processing.
  • Leadership Statement: CEO Jeffrey L. Powell stated that this honor underscores the company's commitment to providing technologies and solutions that support customers' efficient and responsible operations, enhancing customer trust and reliance on its products.
  • Transparent Evaluation Criteria: Newsweek's assessment evaluates U.S. companies through publicly available sustainability data, ESG performance indicators, and a nationwide survey of consumer perceptions regarding corporate responsibility, ensuring fairness and transparency in the selection process.
  • Global Impact: With approximately 3,900 employees across 22 countries, Kadant's products and services play a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity, further advancing global sustainability efforts.

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Kadant Inc (KAI.N) is 28.94, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 26.98. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Kadant Inc's fair value, Click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average PE
26.98
Current PE
28.94
Overvalued PE
32.38
Undervalued PE
21.57

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average EV/EBITDA
15.29
Current EV/EBITDA
15.13
Overvalued EV/EBITDA
17.72
Undervalued EV/EBITDA
12.85

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average PS
2.98
Current PS
2.96
Overvalued PS
3.53
Undervalued PS
2.43

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What is Kadant Inc (KAI) stock price today?

The current price of KAI is 332.72 USD — it has increased 0.74

What is Kadant Inc (KAI)'s business?

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.

What is the price predicton of KAI Stock?

Wall Street analysts forecast KAI stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for KAI is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.

What is Kadant Inc (KAI)'s revenue for the last quarter?

Kadant Inc revenue for the last quarter amounts to 286.20M USD, increased 10.92

What is Kadant Inc (KAI)'s earnings per share (EPS) for the last quarter?

Kadant Inc. EPS for the last quarter amounts to 2.03 USD, decreased -0.49

How many employees does Kadant Inc (KAI). have?

Kadant Inc (KAI) has 3900 emplpoyees as of March 11 2026.

What is Kadant Inc (KAI) market cap?

Today KAI has the market capitalization of 3.89B USD.