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
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Kadant Inc (KAI) Revenue growth
Kadant Inc's revenue growth over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 16.6%, up 16.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−0.11%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.88% (fiscal 2020) to 24.4% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 6.59% and above the Industrials sector median of 8.77%.
Revenue growth, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Revenue growth | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −0.11% | (10.10) |
| FY2024 | 9.99% | 4.14 |
| FY2023 | 5.85% | (9.17) |
| FY2022 | 15.0% | (8.85) |
| FY2021 | 23.9% | 33.75 |
| FY2020 | −9.88% | (21.06) |
| FY2019 | 11.2% | (11.88) |
| FY2018 | 23.1% | (1.31) |
| FY2017 | 24.4% | 18.21 |
| FY2016 | 6.16% | 9.15 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Revenue growth | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 15.3% | (7.25) |
| Jun 2026 | 22.6% | 4.89 |
| Mar 2026 | 17.7% | 6.76 |
| Dec 2025 | 10.9% | 10.94 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Revenue growth against peers
| Company | Revenue growth |
|---|---|
| CSW CSW Industrials, Inc. compare | 30.0% |
| MIR Mirion Technologies, Inc. compare | 19.7% |
| KAI Kadant Inc | 16.6% |
| NPO Enpro Inc. compare | 16.4% |
| MIDD The Middleby Corporation compare | 8.43% |
| SXI Standex International Corporation compare | 8.32% |
| FELE Franklin Electric Co., Inc. compare | 7.28% |
| MWA MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS compare | 5.88% |
| XE X-Energy, Inc. compare | — |
| Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median | 6.59% |
| Industrials sector median | 8.77% |
| Market median | 7.58% |
What Revenue growth is
Revenue Growth shows how fast a company’s sales are rising or falling compared with the same period a year earlier.
(Revenue − Revenue a year earlier) ÷ |Revenue a year earlier|
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