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Kadant Inc.

KAI • Industrial - Machinery
$298.76
▲ +1.20 (+0.40%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Jul 4, 2026
FAVORABLE PROFILEAttractiveConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Solid company profile with reasonable valuation support. The data suggests a balanced quality/value setup.
Market Cap
$3.53B
Growth
6.2%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Positive revenue growth · 7.1%Positive free cash flow · 13.1Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.38Healthy liquidity · 9.15
Financial data as of: Jul 4, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jul 4, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 14, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$298.76
Change0.40%
Shares Out11.81M
Market Cap$3.53B
Enterprise Value$3.39B
52W Range244.87 - 354.07
Beta1.18
P/E32.16
P/S3.06
P/B3.87
P/FCF22.06
EV/Sales2.94

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

74
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
68/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
92/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
59/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
61/100
Why this score▼
Positive revenue growth · 7.1%Positive free cash flow · 13.1Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.38Healthy liquidity · 9.15

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

KAI
Analyst sentiment
Based on 6 analyst votes · 2026-09-05
58/100
Neutral
Bullish
1
Hold
5
Bearish
0
Price Target
2026-08-14
Low
$335.00
Mean
$335.00
Median
$335.00
High
$335.00

Company Overview

IPO: 11/3/1992
Industry: Industrial - Machinery
P/B i: 3.87
Debt / Equity i: 0.38
Operating Margin: 14.95%
Net Margin: 9.69%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score18 / 20
Debt / Equity: 0.38
Current Ratio: 9.15
Quick Ratio: 5.27
Status: Strong

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

Russell Erin L
Transaction: 07/04/2026
SELL
Change
-128
Price
Not reported
Filing
07/06/2026
Type
SELL
Russell Erin L
Transaction: 07/04/2026
BUY
Change
+128
Price
Not reported
Filing
07/06/2026
Type
BUY
Painter Jonathan W
Transaction: 07/04/2026
SELL
Change
-128
Price
Not reported
Filing
07/06/2026
Type
SELL