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KAI - Kadant Inc Stock Price, Fair Value and News

$316.26-3.68 (-1.15%)
Market Closed

42/100

KAI

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42/100

KAI

STOCK SCORE

High Scoring Large Cap stocks have outperformed low scoring stocks by 90% over last 10 years

Price Targets

Target 1Y

$278.67

Target 3M

$311.64

Target 6M

$300

KAI Stock Valuation Analysis

Valuation

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KAI Price Action

Last 7 days

-3.3%

Last 30 days

7.7%

Last 90 days

10.8%

Trailing 12 Months

-18.1%

KAI RSI Chart

KAI Stock Valuation Analysis

Valuation

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KAI Valuation

Market Cap

3.7B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

36.53

Price/Sales (Trailing)

3.64

EV/EBITDA

20.19

Price/Free Cashflow

25.53

KAI Price/Sales (Trailing)

The Good, Bad and Ugly

Growth

Profitability

Size

Dilution Risk

Balance Sheet

Momentum

Funds Popularity

Insider Trading

Price Targets

Target 1Y

$278.67

Target 3M

$311.64

Target 6M

$300

KAI Fundamentals

KAI Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

1.0B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

-0.02%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

6.39%

KAI Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

102.0M

Earnings Growth (Yr)

-12.23%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

5.97%

KAI Profitability

EBT Margin

13.81%

Return on Equity

10.74%

Return on Assets

6.66%

Free Cashflow Yield

3.92%

KAI Investor Care

Dividend Yield

0.42%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

1.34

Shares Dilution (1Y)

0.28%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

8.65

Historical Charts for Stock Metrics

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Net sales
YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
20251.0B1.0B1.0B0
2024976.9M1.0B1.0B1.1B
2023908.0M931.4M951.1M957.7M
2022840.6M866.4M891.2M904.7M
2021648.4M691.3M736.5M786.6M
2020692.5M668.1M649.3M635.0M
2019655.9M678.2M685.9M704.6M
2018561.4M606.0M619.0M633.8M
2017420.4M418.9M466.1M515.0M
2016394.4M407.9M421.5M414.1M
2015401.0M394.5M387.7M390.1M
2014361.7M384.3M391.7M402.1M
2013323.8M323.0M327.7M344.5M
2012347.9M348.4M350.7M331.8M
2011280.6M293.9M311.8M335.5M
2010000270.0M
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About Kadant Inc

KAI
Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables, consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, shower and fabric-conditioning systems, formation systems, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, logging machinery, industrial automation and control systems, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and balers and related equipment; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in as carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
 CEO
 WEBSITEkadant.com
 SECTORIndustrials
 INDUSTRYSpecialty Industrial Machinery
 EMPLOYEES3100

Kadant Inc Frequently Asked Questions

KAI is the stock ticker symbol of Kadant Inc. Every public company that trades on a stock exchange gets a ticker symbol.

As of Wed Jan 28 2026, market cap of Kadant Inc is 3.72 Billion. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

You can check KAI's fair value in chart for subscribers.

The fair value guage provides a quick view whether KAI is over valued or under valued. Whether Kadant Inc is cheap or expensive depends on the assumptions which impact Kadant Inc's fair value. We provide several scenarios of inflation and growth to encompass these range of assumptions for KAI.

As of Wed Jan 28 2026, KAI's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 36.53 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 3.64. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. KAI PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

In the past 10 years, Kadant Inc has provided 0.233 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.