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KENNAMETAL INC (KMT) Stock Technical Analysis

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

30.02 USD
+0.85 (+2.91%)
Last: 1/8/2026, 7:38:09 PM
30.02 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/8/2026, 7:38:09 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall KMT gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. 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 part of the Machinery industry. There are 132 other stocks in this industry. KMT outperforms 86% of them.
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 27.82 - 30.12 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, KMT did better than 89% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Weekly stock chart
KENNAMETAL INC / KMT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although KMT has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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

30.33

We found 6 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 28.99 to 29.20. 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 21.84 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.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 30.03 to 30.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 Strength89.33POSITIVEKMT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.33% 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)66.68NEUTRALThe RSI value for KMT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.05NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests KMT has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)75.57NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for KMT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.2MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for KMT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)33.26POSITIVEThe 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 (1/8/2026, 7:38:09 PM)

After market: 30.02 0 (0%)

30.02

+0.85 (+2.91%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryMachinery
Performance
% Chg2.91%
1 Week5.67%
2 Weeks2.74%
1 Month7.95%
3 Month46.8%
6 Month21.54%
12 Month26.08%
2 Year22.43%
3 Year5.33%
5 Year-20.75%
10 Year69.6%
15 Year-26.06%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.62
ATR(20)%2.2%
ATR Inc88.91%
Range Today1.19
ADR(20)0.66
ADR(20)%2.18%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.33
3 months CRS96.39
6 months CRS82.87
Mansfield1.73
10 Day High30.12
10 Day Low28.25
20 Day High30.12
20 Day Low27.82
52 Week High30.12
52 Week Low17.3
CS1 End29.2
CR1 Start30.03
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.44%
DER(5)-1.99%
Volume886.40K
Volume Incr21.87%
Vol(5)885.16K
Vol(50)857.08K

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 66.6773. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


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 29.2 and a resistance level at 30.03. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of KMT support and resistance levels.