Kadant Inc.

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308.56+25.77 (+9.11%)today
At close: Nov 4, 4:00 PM EST · May be delayed up to 15 min · USD
Pre-market308.00−0.56 (−0.18%)

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Key statistics

Previous close282.79
Open303.14
Day range296.03320.18
52-week range244.87354.07
Off day high−3.63%
Off 52-week high−12.85%
Volume224.35K
Avg. volume (3M)145.09K
Market cap3.64B
EPS (TTM)9.91
Forward P/E22.84
P/E ratio (TTM)31.14
Dividend yield0.47% (1.44)
Beta (5Y)1.20
Shares outstanding11.81M
Short interest11.95% of float
Earnings dateNov 3, 2026
Analyst target357.50
Profit margin9.52%

Against its peers

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KAI KARN.SW KRN.F 0NX1.IL KLBRENG-B.BO DAN.MI
Market cap 3.64B 1.96B 3.61B 5.40B 23.58B 3.74B
P/E (TTM) 31.1 75.4 12.4 14.8 24.2 16.3
Forward P/E 22.8 21.8 10.8 — 23.3 12.5
Price/book 3.7 8.7 1.6 2.0 3.4 1.3
Dividend yield 0.47% 2.41% 2.47% 3.69% 0.73% 0.61%
1-year change +15.06% −11.39% −6.59% +56.04% −24.30% +13.54%
Today +9.11% +1.81% +1.06% +0.52% +1.91% +1.06%

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The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Kadant's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
CSW Industrials, Inc.CSW · Correlation 0.49 4.81B 295.35 +5.67%
Mueller Water Products, Inc.MWA · Correlation 0.48 3.75B 24.04 +1.99%
Worthington Enterprises, Inc.WOR · Correlation 0.46 3.20B 64.90 +1.53%
Alamo Group Inc.ALG · Correlation 0.46 1.75B 144.12 −2.94%
Enpro Inc.NPO · Correlation 0.44 5.87B 277.47 −2.73%
Quaker Chemical CorporationKWR · Correlation 0.43 2.70B 157.30 +5.15%
Standex International CorporationSXI · Correlation 0.43 3.04B 251.42 −2.98%
Analog Devices, Inc.ADI · Correlation 0.36Odds 196.85B 406.24 −3.23%

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Standex International CorporatiSXI 3.04B 251.42 −2.98%
Enpro Inc.NPO 5.87B 277.47 −2.73%
Alamo Group, Inc.ALG 1.75B 144.12 −2.94%
CSW Industrials, Inc.CSW 4.81B 295.35 +5.67%
Quaker HoughtonKWR 2.70B 157.30 +5.15%

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Kadant Inc. (KAI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Kadant Inc. (KAI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 4, 2026 11:00 AM EST Michael McKenney - Executive VP & CFOJeffrey Powell - CEO & Director Robert Samuel Karlov - William Blair & Company L.L.C., Research DivisionGary Prestopino - Barrington…

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The Manila Times·

Kadant Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

WESTFORD, Mass., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) reported its financial results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2026. Third Quarter 2026 Compared to 2025 Revenue increased 15 percent to a record $313.2…

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