Earnings Summary

Kadant Inc’s revenue jumped 2.83% since last year same period to $238.68Mn in the Q1 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Kadant Inc has generated -2.25% fall in its revenue since last 3-months.

Kadant Inc’s net profit jumped 5.05% since last year same period to $27.4Mn in the Q1 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Kadant Inc has generated -11.24% fall in its net profits since last 3-months.

Kadant Inc’s net profit margin jumped 2.15% since last year same period to 11.48% in the Q1 2024. On a quarterly growth basis, Kadant Inc has generated -9.19% fall in its net profit margins since last 3-months.

Kadant Inc’s price-to-earnings ratio after this Q1 2024 earnings stands at 29.23.

Kadant Inc’s earning per share (EPS) estimates for the current quarter stand at 1.88 - a -12.56% fall from last quarter’s estimates.

Kadant Inc’s earning per share (EPS) estimates for the current year stand at 1.88.

Kadant Inc’s earning per share (EPS) jumped 0% since last year same period to 2.33 in the Q1 2024. This indicates that the Kadant Inc has generated 0% annual rate of jump in its earning per share (EPS) in the last 4 quarters.

Return on assets (ROA) indicates the profitability of the company in relation to its total assets. This ratio tells the financial health of the company. The higher the ROA, the better the company’s financial health. If any company has a ROA in the range of 5% to 20% - it is generally considered good. ROA above 20% is generally considered excellent. Kadant Inc’s return on assets (ROA) stands at 0.09.

The Return On Equity ratio indicates a company’s ability to turn equity capital received from shareholders into profits. ROE highlights the efficiency of equity capital in running the business. Generally, a return on equity in double digits is considered good. Kadant Inc’s return on equity (ROE) stands at 0.16.

Kadant Inc declared 0.29 dividend per share during the earnings announcement for Q1 2024.