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Kadant Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.1 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +15.3%
- EPS
- +28.6%
- Free cash flow
- +15.9%
- Total debt
- +76.4%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Kadant Inc (KAI) Current ratio
Kadant Inc's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 8.6×, up 6.2× from fiscal 2025 (2.4×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.7× (fiscal 2021) to 2.4× (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 2.1× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.8×.
Current ratio, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.4× | 2.86% |
| FY2024 | 2.3× | 12.47% |
| FY2023 | 2.1× | 5.49% |
| FY2022 | 1.9× | 12.29% |
| FY2021 | 1.7× | (19.46%) |
| FY2020 | 2.2× | 5.70% |
| FY2019 | 2.0× | 3.89% |
| FY2018 | 2.0× | (2.59%) |
| FY2017 | 2.0× | (13.73%) |
| FY2016 | 2.3× | 9.86% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 8.6× | 231.22% |
| Jun 2026 | 2.6× | 4.74% |
| Mar 2026 | 2.5× | 4.16% |
| Dec 2025 | 2.4× | (2.93%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Current ratio against peers
| Company | Current ratio |
|---|---|
| XE X-Energy, Inc. compare | 17.2× |
| KAI Kadant Inc | 8.6× |
| MWA MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS compare | 4.6× |
| SXI Standex International Corporation compare | 3.2× |
| MIR Mirion Technologies, Inc. compare | 3.0× |
| CSW CSW Industrials, Inc. compare | 2.4× |
| FELE Franklin Electric Co., Inc. compare | 2.3× |
| NPO Enpro Inc. compare | 2.1× |
| MIDD The Middleby Corporation compare | 2.0× |
| Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median | 2.1× |
| Industrials sector median | 1.8× |
| Market median | 1.6× |
What Current ratio is
Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.
Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)
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