Kennametal (KMT) Stock Overview
Engages in development and application of tungsten carbides, ceramics, and hard materials and solutions worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for KMT from our risk checks.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$21.87 |
| 52 Week High | US$32.18 |
| 52 Week Low | US$17.30 |
| Beta | 1.45 |
| 1 Month Change | -0.36% |
| 3 Month Change | -7.29% |
| 1 Year Change | -13.80% |
| 3 Year Change | -1.44% |
| 5 Year Change | -35.94% |
| Change since IPO | 769.86% |
Recent News & Updates
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT)?
Sep 12
Kennametal: The Pain May Not Be Over, But Upside Exists In The Long Run
Aug 18Earnings Miss: Kennametal Inc. Missed EPS By 8.6% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Aug 09Recent updates
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT)?
Sep 12Kennametal: The Pain May Not Be Over, But Upside Exists In The Long Run
Aug 18Earnings Miss: Kennametal Inc. Missed EPS By 8.6% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Aug 09Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.20
Aug 03Returns At Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Jul 28Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price
Jul 14Is Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Potentially Undervalued?
May 24Kennametal Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
May 10Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20
May 07An Intrinsic Calculation For Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued
Apr 07Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Mar 05Kennametal: Visible Near-Term Weakness
Feb 19Earnings Miss: Kennametal Inc. Missed EPS By 11% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Feb 07Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20
Feb 03Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 31We Think Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Dec 17Investors Could Be Concerned With Kennametal's (NYSE:KMT) Returns On Capital
Dec 02Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20
Nov 07What Does Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 24Kennametal: Encouraging Free Cash-Flow Trends Point To A Technical Breakout Over The Near-Term
Sep 21Is Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 16
Innovative Strategies And Lean Principles Set To Amplify Revenue And Margins Despite Market Challenges
Emphasizing lean principles and portfolio optimization aims to reduce waste and shift sales towards high-margin markets, enhancing net margins and revenue quality.Kennametal Seems To Be Going Nowhere Fast
Jun 21These Return Metrics Don't Make Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Look Too Strong
May 24Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20
May 09Getting In Cheap On Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Is Unlikely
May 01Is It Time To Consider Buying Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT)?
Mar 31These 4 Measures Indicate That Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Feb 22Kennametal's (NYSE:KMT) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy
Jan 31Kennametal: Better Pricing Boosts Gross Margin And Compensates For Lower Demand
Jan 25Market Participants Recognise Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) Earnings
Jan 04Shareholder Returns
| KMT | US Machinery | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| 1Y | -13.8% | 12.8% | 17.9% |
Return vs Industry: KMT underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 12.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KMT underperformed the US Market which returned 17.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| KMT volatility | |
|---|---|
| KMT Average Weekly Movement | 6.2% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 5.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: KMT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: KMT's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 8,112 | Sanjay Chowbey | www.kennametal.com |
Kennametal Inc. engages in development and application of tungsten carbides, ceramics, and hard materials and solutions worldwide. It operates through two segments, Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. The Metal Cutting segment offers milling, hole making, turning, threading, and toolmaking systems used in the manufacture of airframes, aero engines, trucks and automobiles, ships, and various types of industrial equipment under the Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD brands through its direct sales force, a network of independent and national distributors, integrated supplier channels, and digitally.
Kennametal Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| KMT fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.67b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$93.13m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.97b |
Is KMT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KMT income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.97b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.37b |
| Gross Profit | US$599.37m |
| Other Expenses | US$506.25m |
| Earnings | US$93.13m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.22 |
| Gross Margin | 30.47% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.73% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 45.1% |
How did KMT perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 00:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Kennametal Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Julian Mitchell | Barclays |
| Matthew Gall | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Holden Lewis | BB&T Capital Markets |