KAI

Kadant
$312.15
−$0.22 (−0.07%)Jul 27, 2026
6.9GoodMoatMint rating

MoatMint rates Kadant (KAI) 6.9 out of 10, a research rating of the company's quality, value, growth, momentum and financial health. Its quality rating is 6.9 out of 10.

Key metrics

The numbers that frame KAI today
Market cap
$3.69B
P/E (TTM)
35.6
EV / FCF
25.4
Gross margin
45%
EV / Sales
3.6
ROIC
21.5%
Div yield
0.44%
Debt / equity
0.4
52wk Low
$244.06
52wk High
$368.30

KAI stock rating

How KAI scores on quality, value, growth, momentum and financial health
6.9out of 10
Good overallFair business, attractive priceTop 31% of ~5,000 US stocks
QualityGood6.9/10
GrowthNeutral4.1/10
MomentumNeutral5.2/10
ValueGood7.1/10
Financial HealthGood7.7/10

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Frequently asked questions

Plain-English answers about KAI
Is Kadant a good buy?
Hold. Kadant has strong quality and mixed momentum. The setup is mixed. Growth looks weak. That could put pressure on the long-term business case. We think Kadant is selling at a fair price.
What is the market capitalization of KAI?
Kadant's market capitalization is $3.69B.
What is the P/E ratio for KAI stock?
Kadant's current P/E ratio is 35.6.
What is the 52-week high for KAI stock?
The 52-week high for Kadant is $368.30. The current close of $312.15 is 15.2% 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 $312.15 is 27.9% above that low.
Does KAI stock pay dividends?
Kadant pays a dividend. The latest dividend per share in the company data is $1.38, which implies a yield of 0.44% based on the current close.
What is the Debt / Equity ratio for KAI?
Kadant's Debt / Equity ratio is 0.37.