Kadant Inc

KAI Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery

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

299.50 9.06 −2.94%
Market cap
$3.5B
P/E
30.0×
Fwd P/E
26.4×
Dividend yield
0.47%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
4.70
Beneish M
−2.59
Dividend safety
92/100

Kadant Inc (KAI) EPS (diluted)

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Kadant Inc's EPS (diluted) for fiscal 2025 was $8.65, down 8.76% from $9.48 in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 it was $9.97. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $2.75 (fiscal 2017) to $10.35 (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. EPS (diluted) has fallen for 3 consecutive fiscal years. Kadant Inc ranks 9th of 68 Specialty Industrial Machinery companies by EPS (diluted).

EPS (diluted), annual

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Annual newest first

Period EPS (diluted) Change
FY2025 $8.65 (8.76%)
FY2024 $9.48 (4.24%)
FY2023 $9.90 (4.35%)
FY2022 $10.35 43.55%
FY2021 $7.21 51.15%
FY2020 $4.77 5.07%
FY2019 $4.54 (14.18%)
FY2018 $5.29 92.36%
FY2017 $2.75 (4.51%)
FY2016 $2.88 (7.10%)

Quarterly newest first

Period EPS (diluted) Change
Sep 2026 $3.02 9.70%
Jun 2026 $2.75 27.31%
Mar 2026 $2.16 5.88%
Dec 2025 $2.04 (13.19%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $2.75 High $10.35
Ten-year median $5.29
Current reading's percentile 73

EPS (diluted) against peers

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