Kadant Share Price (NYSE: KAI)

$341

▲

14.34

(4.39%)

Last updated on August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST

$₹

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Kadant stock performance

as on August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST

Today's Low:$341.00
Today's High:$347.29
$341.00
0.0%
Downside
Day's Volatility :1.81%
Upside
1.81%
52 Weeks Low:$281.30
52 Weeks High:$429.95
$341.00
17.51%
Downside
52 Weeks Volatility :34.57%
Upside
20.69%

Kadant Stock Returns

Period	Kadant Inc	Sector (Industrials)	Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months	7.48%	8.7%	0.0%
6 Months	-8.01%	13.6%	0.0%
1 Year	8.44%	18.4%	0.0%
3 Years	78.87%	57.6%	-7.8%

Kadant Inc Key Stats

Check Kadant key stats like market cap, P/E ratio, EPS, Dividend Yield, and more.

Previous Close	$326.66
Open	$342.775
Today's High	$347.29
Today's Low	$341.0
Market Capitalization	$3.8B
Today's Volume	$106.2K
52 Week High	$429.95
52 Week Low	$281.3
Revenue TTM	$1.0B
EBITDA	$215.9M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$8.99
PE Ratio	36.34
Dividend Yield	0.4%
Profit Margin	10.34%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY	-0.16%
Return On Equity TTM	12.2%

Stock Returns calculator for Kadant Stock including INR - Dollar returns

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Investment Value

₹1,00,000

Kadant investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,10,795

Returns

₹10,795

(+10.8%)

Returns from Kadant Stock

₹6,479 (+6.48%)

Dollar Returns*

₹4,316 (+4.32%)

Indian investors sentiment towards Kadant Stock

-33%

Period: Jul 23, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025. Change in 30 Days versus previous period

Search interest for Kadant Stock from India on INDmoney has decreased by -33% in the last 30 days, reflecting a downward trend in search activity.

Global Institutional Holdings in Kadant Inc

Name
Holdings %
Name
Holdings %
BlackRock Inc
15.33%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
11.33%
Vanguard Group Inc
11.33%
Wasatch Advisors LP
8.06%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
4.71%
Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3
4.30%

Analyst Recommendation on Kadant Stock

Rating

Trend

Buy

62%Buy

37%Hold

0%Sell

Based on 8 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for Kadant(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)

Kadant Share Price Target

What analysts predicted

Upside of 0.68%

Target:

$343.33

Current:

$341.00

Kadant share price target is $343.33, a slight Upside of 0.68% compared to current price of $341.00 as per analysts' prediction.

Kadant Stock Insights

Price Movement
In the last 3 years, KAI stock has moved up by 80.6%
Increasing Revenue
Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 239.21M → 255.26M (in $), with an average increase of 6.3% per quarter
Increasing Net Profit
Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 24.03M → 26.15M (in $), with an average increase of 4.1% per quarter
KAI vs GEV (1 yr)
In the last 1 year, Ge Vernova Inc has given 231.2% return, outperforming this stock by 222.8%
Price to Sales
ForKAI every $1 of sales, investors are willing to pay $4.0, whereas for Ge Vernova Inc, the investors are paying $4.6 for every $1 of sales.

Kadant Inc Financials

Revenue

Profit

Cash Flow

Annually

Quarterly

FY22

FY23

FY24

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$904.7M	↑ 15.02%
Net Income	$120.9M	↑ 43.89%
Net Profit Margin	13.37%	↑ 2.69%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$904.7M	↑ 15.02%
Net Income	$120.9M	↑ 43.89%
Net Profit Margin	13.37%	↑ 2.69%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$957.7M	↑ 5.85%
Net Income	$116.1M	↓ 4.02%
Net Profit Margin	12.12%	↓ 1.25%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$957.7M	↑ 5.85%
Net Income	$116.1M	↓ 4.02%
Net Profit Margin	12.12%	↓ 1.25%

	FY24	Y/Y Change
Revenue	$1.1B	↑ 9.99%
Net Income	$111.6M	↓ 3.85%
Net Profit Margin	10.59%	↓ 1.53%

Q2 FY24

Q3 FY24

Q4 FY24

Q1 FY25

Q2 FY25

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$274.8M	↑ 10.36%
Net Income	$31.3M	↑ 26.74%
Net Profit Margin	11.39%	↑ 1.47%

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$274.8M	↑ 10.36%
Net Income	$31.3M	↑ 26.74%
Net Profit Margin	11.39%	↑ 1.47%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$271.6M	↓ 1.15%
Net Income	$31.6M	↑ 0.94%
Net Profit Margin	11.63%	↑ 0.24%

	Q4 FY24	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$258.0M	↓ 5.0%
Net Income	$24.0M	↓ 23.92%
Net Profit Margin	9.31%	↓ 2.32%

	Q1 FY25	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$239.2M	↓ 7.29%
Net Income	$24.1M	↑ 0.13%
Net Profit Margin	10.06%	↑ 0.75%

	Q2 FY25	Q/Q Change
Revenue	$255.3M	↑ 6.71%
Net Income	$26.2M	↑ 8.71%
Net Profit Margin	10.25%	↑ 0.19%

FY22

FY23

FY24

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Profit	$389.6M	-

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Profit	$416.3M	-

	FY24	Y/Y Change
Profit	$466.1M	-

Q2 FY24

Q3 FY24

Q4 FY24

Q1 FY25

Q2 FY25

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$121.9M	-

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$121.4M	↓ 0.37%

	Q4 FY24	Q/Q Change
Profit	$111.9M	↓ 7.89%

	Q1 FY25	Q/Q Change
Profit	$110.3M	↓ 1.37%

	Q2 FY25	Q/Q Change
Profit	$117.0M	↑ 6.08%

FY22

FY23

FY24

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$102.6M	↓ 36.82%
Investing Cash Flow	$-29.5M	↓ 80.89%
Financing Cash Flow	$-80.6M	↓ 453.25%

	FY22	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$102.6M	↓ 36.82%
Investing Cash Flow	$-29.5M	↓ 80.89%
Financing Cash Flow	$-80.6M	↓ 453.25%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$165.5M	↑ 61.31%
Investing Cash Flow	$-30.8M	↑ 4.3%
Financing Cash Flow	$-111.1M	↑ 37.91%

	FY23	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$165.5M	↑ 61.31%
Investing Cash Flow	$-30.8M	↑ 4.3%
Financing Cash Flow	$-111.1M	↑ 37.91%

	FY24	Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow	$155.3M	↓ 6.21%
Investing Cash Flow	$-319.1M	-
Financing Cash Flow	$159.9M	↓ 243.92%

Q2 FY24

Q3 FY24

Q4 FY24

Q1 FY25

Q2 FY25

	Q2 FY24	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$28.1M	↑ 22.93%
Investing Cash Flow	$-64.3M	-
Financing Cash Flow	$29.9M	↓ 84.48%

	Q3 FY24	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$52.5M	↑ 86.98%
Investing Cash Flow	$-14.4M	↓ 77.66%
Financing Cash Flow	$-26.1M	↓ 187.07%

	Q4 FY24	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$51.9M	↓ 1.12%
Investing Cash Flow	$-3.3M	↓ 77.25%
Financing Cash Flow	$-36.9M	↑ 41.43%

	Q1 FY25	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$22.8M	↓ 55.99%
Investing Cash Flow	$-3.8M	↑ 17.45%
Financing Cash Flow	$-23.1M	↓ 37.37%

	Q2 FY25	Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow	$40.5M	↑ 77.28%
Investing Cash Flow	$-3.1M	↓ 19.08%
Financing Cash Flow	$-38.4M	↑ 66.3%

Kadant Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Kadant is currently in a favorable trading position ( BUY ) according to technical analysis indicators.

Kadant Inc Vs Peers

Returns

Ratio's

Overview

Company Name	1 Month	6 Month	1 Year	3 Years	5 Years
Kadant Inc	2.34%	-8.01%	8.44%	78.87%	194.94%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	3.17%	14.21%	26.76%	163.75%	258.84%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	2.91%	3.0%	9.1%	31.05%	36.59%
Emerson Electric Co.	-8.94%	10.79%	27.77%	53.78%	91.96%
Ge Vernova Inc	-2.72%	92.15%	231.18%	333.59%	333.59%
Eaton Corporation Plc	-9.68%	19.94%	15.88%	138.89%	237.91%

Company Name	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	PEG Ratio	EPS	ROE	ROA	Div Yield	BVPS
Kadant Inc	36.34	36.34	3.23	9.14	0.12	0.07	0.0	78.63
Parker-hannifin Corporation	27.03	27.03	3.33	26.73	0.27	0.09	0.01	107.56
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	22.94	22.94	4.04	10.4	1.09	0.16	0.02	11.01
Emerson Electric Co.	33.44	33.44	1.38	6.0	0.09	0.05	0.02	35.31
Ge Vernova Inc	147.1	147.1	3.13	7.36	0.11	0.02	0.0	32.61
Eaton Corporation Plc	34.75	34.75	2.88	12.06	0.21	0.08	0.01	47.79

Company Name	Analyst View	Market Cap	5 Years Return %	PE Ratio	Profit Margin
Kadant Inc	Buy	$3.8B	194.94%	36.34	10.34%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	Buy	$93.7B	258.84%	27.03	17.79%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	Hold	$76.1B	36.59%	22.94	21.31%
Emerson Electric Co.	Buy	$73.2B	91.96%	33.44	14.92%
Ge Vernova Inc	Buy	$164.6B	333.59%	147.1	3.16%
Eaton Corporation Plc	Buy	$134.5B	237.91%	34.75	15.1%

Kadant Dividend announcements

Kadant Dividends September, 2025
In the quarter ending September,2025. Kadant has declared dividend of $0.34

About Kadant Inc

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. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable and absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Organization	Kadant
Employees	3500
CEO	Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell
Industry	Producer Manufacturing

Key Management of Kadant Inc

Name	Title
Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell	President, CEO & Director
Ms. Stacy D. Krause	Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Michael C. Colwell	Senior Vice President
Mr. Fredrik H. Westerhout	Vice President
Ms. Deborah S. Selwood	Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Ms. Dara F. Mitchell	Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Mr. Wesley A. Martz	Vice President of Marketing
Mr. Peter J. Flynn	Senior Vice President
Mr. Bilal Mehmood	President of Kadant Solutions
Mr. Orrin H. Bean C.F.A.	Treasurer

Important FAQs about investing in KAI Stock from India :

What is Kadant share price today?

Kadant share price today is $341.00 as on August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST at the close of the market. Kadant share today touched a day high of $347.29 and a low of $341.00.

What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for Kadant share?

Kadant share touched a 52 week high of $429.95 and a 52 week low of $281.30. Kadant stock price today i.e. August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST is closed at $341.00, lower by 20.69% versus the 52 week high.

How to invest in Kadant Stock (KAI) from India?

Step 1: Open a free US stocks account on INDmoney App and transfer your Rupees into Dollars to your INDmoney US stocks account. For a step by step instruction, check How to Transfer Money to Your US Stocks Account .
Step 2: Search for Kadant on INDmoney app. Click on Buy button. You can invest as low as $1.5 in Kadant Shares that will get you 0.0044 shares as per Kadant share price of $341.00 per share as on August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST.

What is the minimum amount required to buy Kadant Stock (KAI) from India?

Indian investors can start investing in Kadant (KAI) shares with as little as ₹87.521 or $1 (as of August 23, 2025) using the INDmoney app.
For example: If you want to invest $10 or ₹875.21 in Kadant stock (as per the Rupee-Dollar exchange rate as on August 23, 2025). Based on Kadant share’s latest price of $341.00 as on August 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST, you will get 0.0293 shares of Kadant. Learn more about fractional shares .

What are the returns that Kadant has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?

Kadant stock has given 194.94% share price returns and 18.0% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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