326.39
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Kadant Inc stock is traded at $326.39, with a volume of 47,882. It is up +2.37% in the last 24 hours and up +4.55% over the past month. Kadant Inc. supplies process and engineering equipment for papermaking, recycling, lumber manufacturing, and related industries. The company's three reportable segments are the Flow Control segment which consists of the fluid-handling and doctoring, cleaning, & filtration product lines; the Industrial Processing segment which consists of the wood processing and stock-preparation product lines; and Material handling systems, which provides conveyor-belt equipment for industries such as mining, food processing, and packaging. The company has a geographic presence in the U.S., China, Asia, Germany, Canada, and Others.
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Previous Close:
$319.42
Open:
$323.74
24h Volume:
47,882
Relative Volume:
0.28
Market Cap:
$3.84B
Revenue:
$1.05B
Net Income/Loss:
$103.68M
P/E Ratio:
37.75
EPS:
8.6456
Net Cash Flow:
$154.28M
1W Performance:
+7.71%
1M Performance:
+4.55%
6M Performance:
+17.71%
1Y Performance:
+7.18%
1-Day Range:
Value
$320.08
$328.26
1-Week Range:
Value
$296.95
$328.26
52-Week Range:
Value
$244.87
$369.97

Kadant Inc Stock (KAI) Company Profile

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Kadant Inc
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Phone
(978) 776-2000
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Address
ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MA
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Employee
3,900
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Twitter
@kadant
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Next Earnings Date
2026-05-05
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Latest SEC Filings
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KAI's Discussions on Twitter

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Kadant Inc Stock (KAI) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
Jul-07-23 Resumed William Blair Outperform
Feb-19-21 Upgrade Barrington Research Mkt Perform → Outperform
May-28-20 Downgrade Barrington Research Outperform → Mkt Perform
May-28-20 Downgrade Sidoti Buy → Neutral
Mar-24-20 Upgrade Sidoti Neutral → Buy
Feb-14-20 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
Jan-07-20 Initiated DA Davidson Neutral
Dec-11-18 Upgrade Sidoti Neutral → Buy
Mar-01-18 Resumed Barrington Research Outperform
May-31-17 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
Aug-18-16 Upgrade Seaport Global Securities Neutral → Buy
Aug-05-16 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
Oct-29-15 Initiated Macquarie Neutral
Feb-26-10 Reiterated Roth Capital Buy
Dec-11-09 Initiated Roth Capital Buy
Sep-02-09 Initiated Canaccord Adams Buy
Jun-02-09 Downgrade JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral
Oct-25-07 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
Feb-21-07 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
Feb-15-07 Reiterated Barrington Research Outperform
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Kadant Inc Stock (KAI) Latest News

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May 25, 2026

Kadant Q1 earnings call highlights - MSN

May 25, 2026
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May 23, 2026

Barrington Research Maintains Kadant (KAI) Outperform Recommendation - MSN

May 23, 2026
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May 22, 2026

Kadant Inc (KAI) Shares Surge 4.1% -- What GF Score of 90 Tells Investors - GuruFocus

May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026

New Buyback And Dividend Plan Could Be A Game Changer For Kadant (KAI) - Yahoo Finance

May 22, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant declares quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share payable August 13, 2026 - Pluang

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant authorizes $50 million share buyback program By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant declares $0.36 quarterly dividend, payable in August - Investing.com UK

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant authorizes $50 million share buyback program - Investing.com UK

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant declares $0.36 quarterly dividend, payable in August By Investing.com - Investing.com Canada

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant Declares Cash Dividend - The Manila Times

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant Authorizes Share Repurchase - The Manila Times

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant Inc. announces an Equity Buyback for $50 million worth of its shares. - marketscreener.com

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant Declares Cash Dividend - Benzinga

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Can Kadant Face Pressure as NYSE Industrial Stocks Slip? - Kalkine Media

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Kadant Inc.'s Equity Buyback announced on May 15, 2025, has expired. - marketscreener.com

May 21, 2026
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May 20, 2026

Kadant Inc. authorizes a Buyback Plan. - marketscreener.com

May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026

Transcript : Kadant Inc.Shareholder/Analyst Call - marketscreener.com

May 20, 2026
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May 19, 2026

A Look at Kadant Inc (KAI) After 3.4% Decline -- GF Value $332.8 - GuruFocus

May 19, 2026
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May 18, 2026

Insider Sell: Thomas Blanchard Sells Shares of Kadant Inc (KAI) - GuruFocus

May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026

Kadant (NYSE: KAI) VP sells 1,400 shares at about $322 each - Stock Titan

May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026

KAI (NYSE) Form 144 shows proposed resale via Wells Fargo, $450,709.43 - Stock Titan

May 18, 2026
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May 17, 2026

General Industrial Machinery Q1 2026 Earnings: Kadant (KAI) and Albany (AIN) PerformanceNews and Statistics - IndexBox

May 17, 2026
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May 16, 2026

Kadant (KAI) Is Down 6.2% After Raising Revenue Outlook But Cutting GAAP EPS Guidance – What's Changed - simplywall.st

May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026

Q1 Rundown: Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Vs Other General Industrial Machinery Stocks - Yahoo Finance

May 16, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Kadant Q1 2026 Results: Record Aftermarket Revenue and Raised Guidance - IndexBox

May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Kadant outlines 2026 adjusted EPS of $12.33 to $12.68 while adding Kadant Profil and flagging $0.20 dilution - MSN

May 15, 2026
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May 14, 2026

The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Kadant’s Q1 Earnings Call - Yahoo Finance

May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026

KAI SWOT Analysis: Strong Financial Performance Revealed in 10-Q Filing - GuruFocus

May 14, 2026
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May 13, 2026

Kadant Inc 1Q 2026: Revenue $281.51M, EPS $2.16— 10-Q Summary - TradingView

May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026

Kadant (NYSE: KAI) posts 18% Q1 revenue growth and seals €157M Kadant Profil deal - Stock Titan

May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026

Tranche Update on Kadant Inc.'s Equity Buyback Plan announced on May 15, 2025. - marketscreener.com

May 13, 2026
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May 12, 2026

MSN Money - MSN

May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026

Number of shareholders of Kadant Inc. – SWB:KDA - TradingView

May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026

Kadant (KAI) Q1 earnings: What to expect - MSN

May 12, 2026
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May 11, 2026

UBS Group AG Sells 31,749 Shares of Kadant Inc $KAI - MarketBeat

May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026

Kadant Q1 Earnings Call Highlights - MarketBeat

May 11, 2026
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May 09, 2026

Kadant (NYSE:KAI) Upgraded to Buy at Wall Street Zen - MarketBeat

May 09, 2026
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May 08, 2026

Kadant Inc. 2026 Q1ResultsEarnings Call Presentation (NYSE:KAI) 2026-05-08 - Seeking Alpha

May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026

Barrington Maintains Kadant(KAI.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $380 - Moomoo

May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026

Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Kadant (KAI) and Vertical Aerospace (EVTL) - The Globe and Mail

May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026

Kadant (KAI) Eps Diluted (TTM) - Zacks Investment Research

May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026

Kadant Inc. Stock Hits Day High with Strong 13.38% Intraday Surge - Markets Mojo

May 08, 2026
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May 07, 2026

Why is Kadant (KAI) stock rocketing higher today - MSN

May 07, 2026
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May 07, 2026

Why Is Kadant (KAI) Stock Rocketing Higher Today - TradingView

May 07, 2026
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May 07, 2026

Full Transcript: Kadant Q1 2026 Earnings Call - Sahm

May 07, 2026
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May 07, 2026

D.A. Davidson raises Kadant stock price target on margin strength - Investing.com UK

May 07, 2026
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May 07, 2026

D.A. Davidson raises Kadant stock price target on margin strength By Investing.com - Investing.com South Africa

May 07, 2026
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May 07, 2026

Kadant (KAI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript - AOL.com

May 07, 2026

Kadant Inc Stock (KAI) Financials Data

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IR IR
$72.16
price up icon 1.75%
DOV DOV
$212.07
price up icon 1.03%
ROK ROK
$456.00
price up icon 3.48%
AME AME
$226.59
price up icon 1.28%
ITW ITW
$253.44
price up icon 0.73%
EMR EMR
$137.59
price up icon 2.13%
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