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) | $2.36B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $972.36M |
| EBITDA | $620.70M |
| Operating Margin | 41.20% |
| Return on Equity | 23.80% |
| Return on Assets | 10.40% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $30.92 |
| Book Value | $20.60 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.44 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.00 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.243 |
| EV/EBITDA | 4.63 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 929.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 42.60% |
| Shares Outstanding | $76.39M |
| Float | $75.22M |
| % Insiders | 0.80% |
| % Institutions | 109.56% |
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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) will host its first quarter fiscal year 2027 earnings call on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The press release and presentation will be available on the Company's website before market on November 4.
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Kennametal's strong segment growth, innovation investments and shareholder returns highlight its momentum, while tungsten-related working capital weighs on repurchases.
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