Kadant Inc. (KAI)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol KAI
  • Rev/Share 88.7431
  • Book/Share 75.3886
  • PB 4.1521
  • Debt/Equity 0.3161
  • CurrentRatio 2.4733
  • ROIC 0.0992

 

  • MktCap 3641932593.0
  • FreeCF/Share 11.6241
  • PFCF 26.642
  • PE 32.7742
  • Debt/Assets 0.1929
  • DivYield 0.0042
  • ROE 0.1312

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

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News

Kadant, Inc. (KAI) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KAI
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Kadant, Inc. (NYSE:KAI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael McKenney - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Powell - President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Conference Call Participants Ross Sparenblek - William Blair Gary Prestopino - Barrington Kurt Yinger - D.A. Davidson Walt Liptak - Seaport Research Operator Good day.

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Kadant to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, April 30, 2025
KAI
Published: April 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

WESTFORD, Mass., April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced it will release its 2025 first quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 and will hold a webcast the next day, Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. During the call the Company will discuss its first quarter financial performance and future expectations.

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8 Upcoming Dividend Increases During Volatile Times
AMT, BKU, DGX, GD, KAI, ORCL, REIT, RNP, SCHD, SCVL, TOL, VNQ
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

8 Upcoming Dividend Increases During Volatile Times

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Kadant, Inc. (KAI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
KAI
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Kadant, Inc. (NYSE:KAI ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael McKenney - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Powell - President, Chief Executive Officer & Director Conference Call Participants Ross Sparenblek - William Blair Kurt Yinger - D.A. Davidson Gary Prestopino - Barrington Walt Liptak - Seaport Research Operator Good day and thank you for standing by.

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Kadant (KAI) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
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Published: February 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for Kadant (KAI) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Kadant Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results
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Published: February 12, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

WESTFORD, Mass., Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 28, 2024.

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About Kadant Inc. (KAI)

  • IPO Date 1992-11-03
  • Website https://www.kadant.com
  • Industry Industrial - Machinery
  • CEO Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell
  • Employees 3500

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.