KAI

Kadant
$286.23
−$5.01 (−1.72%)Sep 10, 2026
7.5GoodMoatMint rating

MoatMint rates Kadant (KAI) 7.5 out of 10, a research rating of the company's quality, value, growth, momentum and financial health. Its quality rating is 6.4 out of 10.

Key metrics

The numbers that frame KAI today
Market cap
$3.38B
P/E (TTM)
30.8
EV / FCF
23.4
Gross margin
44.4%
EV / Sales
3.3
ROIC
20.6%
Div yield
0.49%
Debt / equity
0.5
52wk Low
$244.06
52wk High
$353.28

KAI stock rating

How KAI scores on quality, value, growth, momentum and financial health
7.5out of 10
Good overallHealthy business, attractive price
Quality6.4
Growth4.9
Momentum6.5
Value7.2
Financial Health7.8

Growth

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Frequently asked questions

Plain-English answers about KAI
Is Kadant a good buy?
Yes. Kadant has strong quality and strong momentum. Both signals support the setup. Growth looks mixed. The support signal is useful, but not decisive. We think Kadant is selling at a fair price.
What is the market capitalization of KAI?
Kadant's market capitalization is $3.38B.
What is the P/E ratio for KAI stock?
Kadant's current P/E ratio is 30.8.
What is the 52-week high for KAI stock?
The 52-week high for Kadant is $353.28. The current close of $286.23 is 19% below that high.
What is the 52-week low for KAI stock?
The 52-week low for Kadant is $244.06. The current close of $286.23 is 17.3% above that low.
Does KAI stock pay dividends?
Kadant pays a dividend. The latest dividend per share in the company data is $1.40, which implies a yield of 0.49% based on the current close.
What is the Debt / Equity ratio for KAI?
Kadant's Debt / Equity ratio is 0.5.