KAI - Kadant Inc

NYSE * Industrials * Machinery

$324.90

$-7.25 (-2.18%)

About Kadant Inc

Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems, equipment, and integrated technologies, such as rotary joints, syphons, Turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems, as well as doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning showers and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment provides ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, and industrial automation and control products. This segment also offers recycling and approach flow systems, virgin pulping process equipment, boiler cleaning technologies, and single and double-screw presses. The Material Handling segment provides vibratory and conveying equipment; individual components and equipment for baling recyclable and waste materials; and fiber-based products. It sells its products and services through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

KAI Key Statistics

Market Cap

$3.92B

P/E Ratio

37.87

P/B Ratio

3.95

EPS

$8.77

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Revenue Growth

+0.1%

Profit Margin

0.1%

Employees

3,900

How KAI Compares to Peers

KAI is the smallest among peers, which may offer higher growth potential

P/E Rank

#3

of 6

Margin Rank

#5

of 6

Growth Rank

#4

of 6

Size Rank

#6

of 6

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KAI37.90%-
CAT42.20%vs CAT
BA90.21%vs BA
UNP21.0-0%vs UNP
HON33.6-0%vs HON
GE39.50%vs GE

Kadant Inc Company Information

Headquarters
Massachusetts; U.S.A
Website
kadant.com
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
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KAI Lician Score

10% confidence
5.0/10
Neutral

KAI has a Lician Score of 5/10 (Average). Areas of concern: Growth.

value

5.0

growth

3.0

quality

5.0

momentum

5.0

safety

5.0

The Lician Score is a comprehensive 1-10 rating that evaluates KAIacross five key dimensions: Value (valuation relative to sector),Growth (revenue and earnings trajectory),Quality (profitability and balance sheet strength),Momentum (price trends and analyst sentiment), andSafety (volatility and risk metrics).

KAI Financial Snowflake

5-axis analysis across key investment dimensions

4.6/10

Neutral

35810Value5.0Growth3.0Quality5.0Momentum5.0Safety5.04.6/10
5.0

Value

3.0

Growth

5.0

Quality

5.0

Momentum

5.0

Safety

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