KADANT INC (KAI) Earnings History & Surprises

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KAI Earnings overview

Past quarterly earnings results for KADANT INC (KAI), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release Date
Apr 27, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$2.23
Revenue Estimate
277.64M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release Date
Feb 18, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2025
EPS Reported
$2.27
EPS Surprise
2.53%
Revenue Surprise
3.26%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
88%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Historical Results

EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 2.27 2.21 2.53% 0.89% 286.204M 277.17M 3.26% 10.92%
Q3 2025 2.59 2.20 17.56% -8.80% 271.567M 263.31M 3.14% -0.02%
Q2 2025 2.31 2.10 9.83% -17.79% 255.267M 252.95M 0.92% -7.10%
Q1 2025 2.10 1.99 5.77% -11.76% 239.21M 241.81M -1.08% -3.92%
Q4 2024 2.25 2.10 7.13% -3.43% 258.03M 260.43M -0.92% 8.11%
Q3 2024 2.84 2.45 15.76% 7.98% 271.614M 269.11M 0.93% 11.23%
Q2 2024 2.81 2.46 14.36% 10.63% 274.765M 266.05M 3.28% 12.12%
Q1 2024 2.38 1.90 25.34% -0.83% 248.975M 248.58M 0.16% 8.36%
Q4 2023 2.33 2.17 7.13% - 238.679M 230.24M 3.67% 2.83%
Q3 2023 2.63 2.29 14.84% 10.50% 244.182M 236.35M 3.31% 8.77%
Q2 2023 2.54 2.16 17.52% 13.39% 245.053M 233.56M 4.92% 10.58%
Q1 2023 2.40 2.22 8.31% 5.26% 229.758M 224.01M 2.57% 1.44%
Q4 2022 2.33 2.05 13.80% 0.87% 232.1M 221.55M 4.76% 6.22%
Q3 2022 2.38 2.15 10.87% 20.81% 224.5M 220.3M 1.91% 12.36%
Q2 2022 2.24 2.07 8.43% 11.44% 221.6M 223.71M -0.94% 13.18%
Q1 2022 2.28 2.12 7.71% 59.44% 226.5M 217.32M 4.22% 31.30%
Q4 2021 2.31 2.02 14.24% 50.00% 218.5M 217.2M 0.60% 29.75%
Q3 2021 1.97 1.69 16.59% 50.38% 199.8M 201.71M -0.95% 29.24%
Q2 2021 2.01 1.52 32.13% 89.62% 195.8M 179.91M 8.83% 28.06%
Q1 2021 1.43 1.38 3.74% 31.19% 172.5M 171.72M 0.45% 8.42%
Q4 2020 1.54 1.32 16.34% - 168.4M 165.4M 1.81% -
Q3 2020 1.31 0.98 33.27% - 154.6M 145.93M 5.94% -
Q2 2020 1.06 0.75 41.06% - 152.9M 151.51M 0.92% -
Q1 2020 1.09 0.89 22.08% - 159.1M 162.54M -2.12% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KAI EPS Q2Q GrowthKAI EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 20 40 60 80

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

KAI Revenue Q2Q GrowthKAI Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 10 20 30

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
4
Average EPS beat (4)
10.07%
Max EPS beat (4)
17.56%
Min EPS beat (4)
5.77%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
2
Average Revenue beat (4)
0.51%
Max Revenue beat (4)
3.14%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-1.08%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, KAI has consistently beaten EPS estimates in all releases
KAI has beaten revenue estimates in 2 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, KAI has beaten the EPS estimates by 10.1% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, KAI has beaten the revenue estimates by 0.5% on average.

KADANT INC / KAI Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for KADANT INC?

KADANT INC (KAI) last reported earnings on 2/18/2026.

Did KAI stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

KADANT INC (KAI) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.

Can you provide information on how often KADANT INC beats earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, KADANT INC (KAI) has beaten EPS estimates in 4 out of 4 releases.