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KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KMT - US4891701009 - Common Stock

30.73 USD
+0.71 (+2.37%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
30.73 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to KMT. Both in the recent history as in the last year, KMT has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
KMT is one of the better performing stocks in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 87% of 132 stocks in the same industry.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by KMT, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month KMT has a been trading in the 28.20 - 30.76 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that KMT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Weekly stock chart
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although KMT has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

20.05

31.04

When analyzing the support we can see 6 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 28.99 to 29.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 28.41 to 28.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 21.86 to 21.86. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @21.40 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @20.77 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @20.25 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for KMT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for KMT is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength90.12POSITIVEKMT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.12% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of KMT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)71.2OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests KMT may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.02POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests KMT has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)82.21OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests KMT may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.04MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for KMT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)34POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for KMT suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Daily stock chart

KENNAMETAL INC

NYSE:KMT (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 30.73 0 (0%)

30.73

+0.71 (+2.37%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg2.37%
1 Week6%
2 Weeks5.02%
1 Month5.57%
3 Month50.27%
6 Month24.41%
12 Month29.06%
2 Year25.33%
3 Year7.82%
5 Year-18.88%
10 Year73.62%
15 Year-24.31%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.63
ATR(20)%2.04%
ATR Inc67.51%
Range Today0.64
ADR(20)0.62
ADR(20)%2.01%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.12
3 months CRS96.63
6 months CRS83.97
Mansfield1.92
10 Day High30.76
10 Day Low28.25
20 Day High30.76
20 Day Low28.2
52 Week High30.76
52 Week Low17.3
CS1 End29.36
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.02%
DER(5)-0.81%
Volume940.20K
Volume Incr31.3%
Vol(5)948.36K
Vol(50)865.18K

KENNAMETAL INC / KMT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to KMT.


What is the trend direction for KMT stock?

The current trend direction for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) stock?

KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) has an RSI value of 71.2025. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for KENNAMETAL INC?

The buy/sell signal for KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for KMT stock?

KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) has a support level at 29.36. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of KMT support and resistance levels.