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Kadant Inc (KAI)
NYSE:KAI
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KAI Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$249.51 - $429.95
Previous Close$347.07
Volume200.18K
Average Volume (3M)84.47K
Market Cap
$4.13B
Enterprise Value$4.38B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$88.41M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$326.43M
Price to Earnings (P/E)36.0
Beta1.57
Next Earnings
Feb 12, 2025EPS Estimate
$2.08Next Dividend Ex-Date
Jan 09, 2025Dividend Yield0.35%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)9.77
Shares Outstanding11,745,324
10 Day Avg. Volume437,687
30 Day Avg. Volume84,468
Standard Deviation0.10
R-Squared0.48
Alpha0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)5.05
Price to Sales (P/S)4.05
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)36.30
P/FCF Ratio38.40
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.24
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.53
Enterprise Value/Ebitda24.82
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$410.00Price Target Upside18.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
Kadant News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Kadant Reveals Ambitious Five-Year Financial Goals
PremiumCompany Announcements
Kadant Inc. Reports Strong Q3 2024 Growth
PremiumCompany Announcements
Kadant Reports Strong Q3 2024 Financial Performance
Ownership Overview
1.03% Insiders
45.13% Mutual Funds
― Other Institutional Investors
38.26% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
KAI FAQ
What was Kadant Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kadant Inc lowest stock price was $249.51 and its highest was $429.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Kadant Inc’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Kadant Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kadant Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 12, 2025 which is in 52 days.
How were Kadant Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Kadant Inc released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2024. The company reported $2.84 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.62 by $0.22.
Is Kadant Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kadant Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kadant Inc pay dividends?
Kadant Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.319 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.35%. See more information on Kadant Inc dividends here
What is Kadant Inc’s EPS estimate?
Kadant Inc’s EPS estimate is $2.08.
How many shares outstanding does Kadant Inc have?
Kadant Inc has 11,745,324 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kadant Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kadant Inc reported an EPS of $2.84 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.62. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.729%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kadant Inc?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Kadant Inc’s share is Royce & Associates LLC. It holds Kadant Inc’s shares valued at 82M.
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$410.00 (18.13% Upside)
$410.00 (18.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KAI Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 26.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
26.12%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
29.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kadant Inc
Kadant, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing products used in industries ranging from paper to plastics and textiles to tires. It operates through the following segments: Papermaking Systems, Wood Processing Systems, and Fiber-based Products Business segments. The Papermaking Systems segment develops, manufactures, and markets equipments and products for the global papermaking, paper recycling, recycling and waste management, and other process industries. The Wood Processing Systems segment includes the development, manufacturing, and marketing of stranders and related equipment used in the harvesting of oriented strand board and lumber. The Fiber-based Products Business segment manufactures and sells biodegradable and absorbent granules from papermaking products. The firm's products include alignment conveyor, tubular filter materials, and angleset indicator. The company was founded in November 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, MA.
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KAI Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong performance in terms of revenue growth, record-setting metrics, and robust cash flow, particularly in the Americas and the Industrial Processing segment. However, challenges persist in Europe and Asia due to sluggish economies, and there are concerns regarding potential delays in capital shipments. Overall, the sentiment is positive with strong growth indicators and raised financial guidance, despite some regional and segment-specific challenges.Read More>---
KAI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$410.00
▲(18.13% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering KAI
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/14 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+26.91%
reiterated a buy rating 3 days ago
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