| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Kadant Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$356.64 |
| 52 Week High | US$359.55 |
| 52 Week Low | US$196.99 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
| 11 Month Change | 21.40% |
| 3 Month Change | 36.37% |
| 1 Year Change | 60.20% |
| 33 Year Change | 97.42% |
| 5 Year Change | 330.00% |
| Change since IPO | 1,760.73% |
Recent News & Updates
Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jul 30
Kadant: Growing E-Commerce, A Circular Economy, And Acquisition Of Dynamic Sealing Technologies
Jun 25Kadant Inc.'s (NYSE:KAI) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Jun 20Recent updates
Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jul 30Kadant: Growing E-Commerce, A Circular Economy, And Acquisition Of Dynamic Sealing Technologies
Jun 25Kadant Inc.'s (NYSE:KAI) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Jun 20Here's Why Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 23Here's Why Shareholders Will Not Be Complaining About Kadant Inc.'s (NYSE:KAI) CEO Pay Packet
May 10Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI)?
Apr 22Is Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Apr 08The Returns At Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Aren't Growing
Mar 22Getting In Cheap On Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) Is Unlikely
Jan 20Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI)?
Dec 05Kadant: Looking For A Successful Retest Of Support Before Going Long
Nov 24Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Nov 02Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI)
Aug 22What Does Kadant Inc.'s (NYSE:KAI) Share Price Indicate?
Aug 07Is Kadant (NYSE:KAI) A Risky Investment?
Jul 18Kadant: Slightly Overvalued Despite Favorable Trends
Jul 10Why Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) Could Be Worth Watching
Apr 03Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI)
Mar 06Kadant Non-GAAP EPS of $2.33 beats by $0.31, revenue of $232.1M beats by $13.01M
Feb 15Do Kadant's (NYSE:KAI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Feb 01Is Kadant (NYSE:KAI) A Risky Investment?
Jan 13Kadant Backlog Demand Increases Due To E-Commerce Sales Increase; Appears Undervalued
Jan 03Is There Now An Opportunity In Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI)?
Dec 26Do Kadant's (NYSE:KAI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Oct 28Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 13Is Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 28Kadant: Worrying Cracks Emerging
Sep 20Shareholder Returns
| KAI | US Machinery | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.5% | -0.6% | -1.7% |
| 1Y | 60.2% | 8.3% | 16.9% |
Return vs Industry: KAI exceeded the US Machinery industry which returned 8.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KAI exceeded the US Market which returned 16.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| KAI volatility | |
|---|---|
| KAI Average Weekly Movement | 4.3% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 5.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 14.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: KAI's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: KAI's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,100 | Jeffrey Powell | www.kadant.com |
Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in 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, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems.
Kadant Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| KAI fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.15b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$112.68m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$976.89m |
37.2x
P/E Ratio4.3x
P/S RatioIs KAI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KAI income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$976.89m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$549.34m |
| Gross Profit | US$427.55m |
| Other Expenses | US$314.87m |
| Earnings | US$112.68m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Jul 31, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 9.60 |
| Gross Margin | 43.77% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.53% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 38.8% |
How did KAI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison