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Kadant Inc Share Price

NYSE: KAI

Mid Cap

$314.43

+0.91

(+0.29%)

as on

Kadant Inc Stock Performance

as on September 16, 2025 at 1:29 am IST

  • Day's Low

    Day's High

    $311.26
    $318.57
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    1.01%

    Downside

    1.32%

    Upside

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  • 52 Week's Low

    52 Week's High

    $281.3
    $429.95
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    10.54%

    Downside

    36.74%

    Upside

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Kadant Inc share price movements today

Previous Close
$313.52
Open
$315.30
Volume
181.0K
Day's Low - High
$311.26 - $318.57
52 Week Low - High
$281.3 - $429.95

Kadant Inc Historical Returns

1 Month Return
-7.68 %
3 Month Return
-0.61 %
1 Year Return
-3.11 %
3 Year Return
+ 82.37 %
5 Year Return
+ 176.5 %

Kadant Inc Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators

Check Kadant Inc market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.

Market Cap

$3.7B

EPS (TTM)

9.1375

Dividend Yield

0.38%

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY

-0.17%

PE Ratio (TTM)

34.95

Industry PE ratio

21.441142857142857

P/B Ratio

34.9521

PEG Ratio

3.2291

EBITDA

215.9M

Revenue (TTM)

1.0B

Profit Margin

10.34%

Return On Equity TTM

12.20%

Kadant Inc Stock Valuation

Track how Kadant Inc P/E has moved over time to understand its valuation trends.

Kadant Inc in the last 5 years

  • Overview

  • Trends

Lowest (19.07x)

December 31, 2022

Industry (21.44x)

September 15, 2025

Today (34.95x)

September 15, 2025

Highest (36.54x)

March 31, 2025

LowHigh

Today’s Price to Earnings Ratio: 34.95x

Kadant Inc vs Peer Comparison

Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of Kadant Inc with its industry peers.

Company
Analyst View
Market Cap
5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin %
BUY$3.7B176.5%34.9510.34%
BUY$96.1B266.63%28.0117.79%
BUY$142.4B255.66%36.7715.10%
BUY$76.0B97.49%34.7314.92%
HOLD$76.8B32.58%23.1421.31%

Stock Returns calculator for Kadant Inc Stock including INR - Dollar returns

The Kadant Inc stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.

*Dollar Return is the profit earned when the US dollar rises in value compared to the Indian rupee.

Investment Value

₹1,00,000

  • 1Y

  • 3Y

  • 5Y

  • 7Y

  • 10Y

Kadant Inc investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,02,155

Returns

₹2,155

(+2.15%)

Returns from Kadant Inc Stock

₹2,831 (-2.83%)

Dollar Returns*

₹4,985 (+4.99%)

Analyst Recommendation on Kadant Inc Stock

Based on 8 analysts

BUY

62.50%

Buy

37.50%

Hold

0.00%

Sell

Based on 8 analysts, 62.5% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for Kadant Inc. Average target price of $343.33

Kadant Inc Share Price Target

Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on Kadant Inc.

What analysts predicted

8.42%UPSIDE

Target Price

$343.33

Current Price

$314.43

Analyzed by

8 Analysts

Target

$343.33

Kadant Inc target price $343.33, a slight upside of 8.42% compared to current price of $314.43. According to 8 analysts rating.

Kadant Inc Stock's Interest Amongst Investors

Search interest for Kadant Inc Stock has increased by 160% in the last 30 days, reflecting an upward trend in search activity.

Time period: to

Change:160% versus previous 30 day period

Kadant Inc Quarterly Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Oct 2023
Dec 2023
Jan 2024
Mar 2024
Apr 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Total Revenue
244
238
238
248
248
274
271
258
239
255
Gross Profit
-
101
-
110
-
121
121
111
110
117
Operating Income
-
39
-
36
-
48
48
36
35
39
EBITDA
-
47
-
52
-
48
62
50
48
51
Interest Expense
-
1
-
4
-
5
5
4
3
3
Depreciation
-
11
-
11
-
11
12
13
12
12
Income Before Tax
-
38
-
32
-
43
43
32
32
36
Income Tax Expense
-
10
-
7
-
11
11
8
7
9
Net Income
30
27
27
24
24
31
31
24
24
26
Net Profit Margin
12.64%
11.48%
11.48%
9.92%
9.92%
11.39%
11.63%
9.31%
10.06%
10.25%

Kadant Inc Annual Profit & Loss

All numbers in Millions USD

Jan 2020
Dec 2020
Jan 2021
Dec 2021
Jan 2022
Dec 2022
Jan 2023
Dec 2023
Jan 2024
Dec 2024
Total Revenue
704
635
635
786
786
904
904
957
957
1,053
Gross Profit
-
277
-
337
-
389
-
416
-
466
Operating Income
-
81
-
116
-
171
-
165
-
171
EBITDA
-
112
-
150
-
187
-
200
-
222
Interest Expense
-
7
-
4
-
6
-
8
-
20
Depreciation
-
31
-
34
-
34
-
33
-
49
Income Before Tax
-
73
-
112
-
165
-
159
-
153
Income Tax Expense
-
17
-
27
-
43
-
42
-
40
Net Income
52
55
55
84
84
120
120
116
116
111
Net Profit Margin
7.39%
8.69%
8.69%
10.68%
10.68%
13.37%
13.37%
12.12%
12.12%
10.59%

Kadant Inc Quarterly Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Jun 2023
Sep 2023
Dec 2023
Mar 2024
Jun 2024
Sep 2024
Dec 2024
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Net Income
29
30
27
24
31
31
24
24
26
Operating Cash Flow
22
46
59
22
28
52
51
22
40
Investing Cash Flow
-12
-7
-10
-237
-64
-14
-3
-3
-3
Financing Cash Flow
-28
-29
-25
192
29
-26
-36
-23
-38
Change in Cash
-15
38
27
-23
-7
14
6
-2
3

Kadant Inc Annual Cash Flow

All numbers in Millions USD

Dec 2016
Dec 2017
Dec 2018
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Net Income
32
31
61
52
55
84
121
116
111
Operating Cash Flow
51
65
62
97
92
162
102
165
155
Investing Cash Flow
-61
-221
-16
-187
-14
-154
-29
-30
-319
Financing Cash Flow
22
151
-74
112
-84
22
-80
-111
159
Change in Cash
5
3
-30
22
-1
27
-14
26
-10

Global Institutional Holdings in Kadant Inc

Funds
Holdings
BlackRock Inc
15.33%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
11.33%
Vanguard Group Inc
11.31%
Wasatch Advisors LP
8.06%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
4.71%

Insights on Kadant Inc

Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Profit Spike

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    Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 24.03M → 26.15M (in $), with an average increase of 4.1% per quarter

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Best in 3 Years

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    In the last 3 years, KAI has outperformed top 5 stocks with highest market-cap in its industry

  • imgPOSITIVE IMPACT

    Revenue Rich

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    Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 239.21M → 255.26M (in $), with an average increase of 6.3% per quarter

  • imgNO EFFECT

    Against Peers

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    In the last 1 year, Ge Vernova Inc has given 172.1% return, outperforming this stock by 175.9%

  • imgNEGATIVE IMPACT

    Price Dip

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    In the last 1 month, KAI stock has moved down by -7.7%

About Kadant Inc

kadant is a global supplier of high-value, critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. the company’s products, technologies, and services play an integral role in enhancing process efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in resource-intensive industries. while kadant is a relatively new name, and became a fully independent public company in 2001, some of our businesses have been serving industrial customers for more than 100 years. through a combination of acquisitions and internal development, we continue to strengthen our position as a leading supplier to process industries worldwide. kadant inc. is based in westford, massachusetts, usa with revenues of $402 million in 2014 and 1,800 employees worldwide. our stock trades on the new york stock exchange under the symbol kai. kadant brand products and services are sold to industries worldwide through our subsidiaries located in north america, south america, europe,
OrganisationKadant Inc
HeadquartersOne Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA, United States, 01886
IndustryProducer Manufacturing
CEOMr. Jeffrey L. Powell
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Key Management of Kadant Inc

Name

Title

Mr. Michael J. McKenney CPA

Executive VP & CFO

Mr. Fredrik H. Westerhout

Vice President

Ms. Deborah S. Selwood

Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer

Mr. Wesley A. Martz

Vice President of Marketing

Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell

President, CEO & Director

Mr. Michael C. Colwell

Senior Vice President

Ms. Dara F. Mitchell

Senior Vice President of Corporate Development

Mr. Peter J. Flynn

Senior Vice President

Mr. Bilal Mehmood

President of Kadant Solutions

Ms. Stacy D. Krause

Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary

FAQs

What is Kadant Inc share price today?

Kadant Inc share price today is $314.43 as on at the close of the market. Kadant Inc share today touched a day high of $318.57 and a low of $311.26.

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

Kadant Inc share touched a 52 week high of $429.95 on and a 52 week low of $281.3 on . Kadant Inc stock price today i.e. is closed at $314.43,which is 26.87% down from its 52 week high and 11.78% up from its 52 week low.

What is Kadant Inc's market capitalisation today?

Kadant Inc market capitalisation is $0.00T as on .

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

Kadant Inc stock has given 176.5% share price returns and 20.01% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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