Kadant Inc Stock Today
| KAI Stock | USD 367.03 0.04 0.01% |
Performance8 of 100
| Odds Of DistressLess than 5
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Kadant is trading at 367.03 as of the 18th of January 2025. This is a 0.01 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 366.99. Kadant has under 5 % chance of experiencing financial distress over the next 2 years but had a somewhat ok performance during the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 20th of October 2024 and ending today, the 18th of January 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Capital Goods | IPO Date 3rd of November 1992 | Category Industrials |
Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts. Kadant operates under Specialty Industrial Machinery classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 11.75 M outstanding shares of which 1.39 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 12.17 days to cover. More on Kadant Inc
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| CEO | Jeffrey Powell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thematic Idea | Machinery (View all Themes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components, Specialty Industrial Machinery, Industrials, NYSE Composite, Machinery, Industrials, Machinery, Specialty Industrial Machinery, Industrials (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsKadant can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Kadant's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Kadant's total assets is financed by creditors.
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Kadant Inc (KAI) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in One Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA, United States, 01886 and employs 3,500 people. Kadant is listed under Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 4.31 B. Kadant Inc runs under Machinery sector within Industrials industry. The entity has 11.75 M outstanding shares of which 1.39 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 12.17 days to cover.
Kadant Inc has about 79.72 M in cash with 165.54 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 6.56.
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Ownership AllocationThe majority of Kadant outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Kadant Inc to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Kadant Inc. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Kadant as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
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Kadant Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Riverbridge Partners Llc | 2024-09-30 | 293 K | |
| State Street Corp | 2024-09-30 | 280.8 K | |
| Geode Capital Management, Llc | 2024-09-30 | 267 K | |
| Royce & Associates, Lp | 2024-09-30 | 241.3 K | |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2024-09-30 | 208.5 K | |
| Brown Brothers Harriman & Co | 2024-09-30 | 193 K | |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 2024-09-30 | 168.8 K | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2024-09-30 | 146.4 K | |
| Fmr Inc | 2024-09-30 | 144.3 K | |
| Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management Llc | 2024-09-30 | 1.4 M | |
| Wasatch Advisors Lp | 2024-09-30 | 1.1 M |
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Kadant Corporate Directors
| Erin Russell | Independent Director | Profile | |
| William Tully | Independent Director | Profile | |
| John Albertine | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Thomas Leonard | Independent Director | Profile |
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Is Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Kadant. If investors know Kadant will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Kadant listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.019 | Dividend Share 1.25 | Earnings Share 9.75 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.112 |
The market value of Kadant Inc is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kadant that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kadant's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kadant's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Kadant's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kadant's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Kadant's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kadant is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kadant's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.