Kennametal Inc. develops and applies tungsten carbides, ceramics and super hard materials and solutions for use in extreme wear and metal cutting applications to enable customers to work against corrosion and high temperature conditions around the world. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| Revenue (TTM) | $2.63B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.33B |
| EBITDA | $965.34M |
| Operating Margin | 49.80% |
| Return on Equity | 37.60% |
| Return on Assets | 16.00% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $34.41 |
| Book Value | $23.73 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.98 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.67 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.026 |
| EV/EBITDA | 2.81 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 1060.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 54.30% |
| Shares Outstanding | $77.04M |
| Float | $76.02M |
| % Insiders | 0.80% |
| % Institutions | 109.25% |
Volatility is currently expanding
Kennametal raises its fiscal 2027 earnings outlook as tungsten pricing boosts profits, but Infrastructure volume weakness and cash flow pressures pose challenges.
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Although the revenue and EPS for Kennametal (KMT) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Kennametal (KMT) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.48 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.66 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.34 per share a year ago.
Sales of $768 million increased 54 percent on both a reported and organic basis Operating income of $379 million and record first quarter earnings per diluted share (EPS) of $3.48 Reiterates FY27 full year sales Outlook and raises FY27 full year adjusted EPS Confirms commitment of 16 to 19 percent adjusted EBITDA margin profile beyond FY27, assumes tungsten stays at current levels PITTSBURGH, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) (the "Company") today reported results for its fiscal 2027 first quarter ended September 30, 2026. "We delivered excellent first quarter results, with sales up 54 percent and record first quarter diluted EPS of $3.48, driven primarily by the favorable timing of raw material-related pricing compared to costs and stronger Metal Cutting volumes," said Sanjay Chowbey, President and Chief Executive Officer.
KMT expects strong Q1 fiscal 2027 growth, driven by share gains, aerospace demand and project wins, while rising costs and currency headwinds may weigh on earnings.
Kennametal (KMT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Kennametal NYSE: KMT shareholders elected nine directors, ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent auditor for fiscal 2027 and approved an advisory vote on executive compensation at the company's 2026 annual meeting.
Kennametal (KMT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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