KADANT INC (KAI) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KAI - US48282T1043 - Common Stock
KAI Key Statistics, Chart & Performance
The current stock price of KAI is 292.22 USD. In the past month the price increased by 11.46%. In the past year, price decreased by -21.01%.
KAI Latest News, Press Relases and Analysis
KAI Competitors/Peers
Symbol | Company Name | TA | FA | PE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | PARKER HANNIFIN CORP | 31.18 | 111.66B | ||
| ITW | ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS | 25.03 | 74.85B | ||
| SYM | SYMBOTIC INC | 472.54 | 36.48B | ||
| OTIS | OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP | 22.31 | 34.35B | ||
| XYL | XYLEM INC | 28.33 | 33.38B | ||
| IR | INGERSOLL-RAND INC | 25.39 | 32.30B | ||
| DOV | DOVER CORP | 21.39 | 27.31B | ||
| SNA | SNAP-ON INC | 18.4 | 18.25B | ||
| FTV | FORTIVE CORP | 16.75 | 17.45B | ||
| RBC | RBC BEARINGS INC | 42.26 | 14.55B | ||
| GGG | GRACO INC | 29.64 | 13.86B | ||
| LECO | LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS | 24.87 | 13.41B |
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About KAI
Company Profile
Kadant Inc. operates as a global supplier of critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. The company is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts and currently employs 3,500 full-time employees. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.
Company Info
KADANT INC
1 Technology Park Dr
Westford MASSACHUSETTS 01886 US
CEO: Jeffrey L. Powell
Employees: 3500
Phone: 19787762000
KADANT INC / KAI FAQ
Can you describe the business of KADANT INC?
Kadant Inc. operates as a global supplier of critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. The company is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts and currently employs 3,500 full-time employees. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.
What is the stock price of KADANT INC today?
The current stock price of KAI is 292.22 USD. The price decreased by -0.8% in the last trading session.
Does KAI stock pay dividends?
KADANT INC (KAI) has a dividend yield of 0.46%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.25.
What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of KAI stock?
KAI has a ChartMill Technical rating of 2 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.
Can you provide the upcoming dividend date for KADANT INC?
The next ex-dividend date for KADANT INC (KAI) is January 8, 2026.
Is KADANT INC (KAI) stock a good buy?
This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on KAI.
What is the market capitalization of KAI stock?
KADANT INC (KAI) has a market capitalization of 3.44B USD. This makes KAI a Mid Cap stock.
KAI Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to KAI. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KAI is a bad performer in the overall market: 81.09% of all stocks are doing better.
KAI Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to KAI. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making KAI a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues.
KAI Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months KAI reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.25. The EPS decreased by -10.71% compared to the year before.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 10.33% | ||
| ROA | 7.13% | ||
| ROE | 11.43% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.27 |
KAI Forecast & Estimates
8 analysts have analysed KAI and the average price target is 344.25 USD. This implies a price increase of 17.81% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 292.22.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -9.75% and a revenue growth -1.13% for KAI