Kadant share price today

(KAI)

Kadant share price is $354.03 & ₹30,162.65 as on 25 Dec 2024, 2.30 'hrs' IST

$354.03

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5.1

(1.46%)

Market is closed - opens 8 PM, 26 Dec 2024

View live Kadant share price in Dollar and Rupees. Guide to invest in Kadant from India. Also see the sentimental analysis on Indian investors investing in Kadant. Get details on the Indian mutual funds that are investing in Kadant. Get Analyst recommendations and forecasts along with all the Kadant's financials.

Kadant share price movements

Today's Low: $346.42
Today's High: $354.60
$354.03
2.15%
Downside
Day's Volatility :2.31%
Upside
0.16%
52 Weeks Low: $249.51
52 Weeks High: $429.95
$354.03
29.52%
Downside
52 Weeks Volatility :41.97%
Upside
17.66%

Kadant Returns

Period	Kadant Inc	Sector (Industrials)	Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months	5.9%	-0.4%	0.0%
6 Months	20.85%	10.2%	0.0%
1 Year	24.06%	17.8%	0.0%
3 Years	54.86%	29.1%	-21.1%

Kadant Key Statistics

in dollars & INR

Previous Close	$348.93
Open	$347.78
Today's High	$354.6
Today's Low	$346.42
Market Capitalization	$4.2B
Today's Volume	$33.3K
52 Week High	$429.95
52 Week Low	$249.5104
Revenue TTM	$1.0B
EBITDA	$226.8M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$9.77
PE Ratio	36.24
Dividend Yield	0.37%
Profit Margin	11.12%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY	0.02%
Return On Equity TTM	14.53%

How to invest in Kadant from India?

It is very easy for Indian residents to invest directly in Kadant from India. Indian investors can open a free US stocks account on the INDmoney app. You can find live prices of the Kadant stock in both Indian Rupees (INR) and US Dollars (USD). Search for Kadant or KAI on the INDmoney app and click on Buy or SIP. You can invest by choosing quantities of shares of Kadant or rupee/ dollar value or set up a fixed SIP amount to be invested every month or week.

For example: You can easily buy Rs.100 worth of Kadant shares which would translate to 0.002 fractional shares of Kadant as of today. Learn more about fractional investing.

Indians can now also easily transfer and add money to their US stocks account via the INDmoney app. Invest in US Stocks from India, including recognised companies like Kadant, in just a few clicks!

Returns in Kadant for Indian investors in Rupees

Investment Value

₹1,00,000

Kadant investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,26,294

Returns

₹26,294

(+26.29%)

Returns from Kadant Stock

₹24,056 (+24.06%)

Dollar Returns

₹2,239 (+2.24%)

Indian investors sentiment towards Kadant

-6%

Period: Sep 26, 2024 to Dec 25, 2024. Change in 30 Days versus previous period

Search volume for Kadant on INDmoney from India has reduced in the last 30 days as on Dec 26, 2024. -6% less investors are searching Kadant in the last 30 days versus the previous period.

Global Institutional Holdings in Kadant

Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
11.63%
Wasatch Advisors LP
9.79%
Vanguard Group Inc
8.30%
BlackRock Inc
8.15%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
6.92%
Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3
5.40%

Analyst Recommendation on Kadant

Buy

62%Buy

37%Hold

0%Sell

Based on 8 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for Kadant(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)

Based on 8 analyst

Current
1M Ago
3M Ago

Buy

Hold

Sell

Analyst Forecast on Kadant

What analysts predicted

Downside of 3.49%

Current:

$354.03

Target:

$341.67

Insights on Kadant

Price Movement
In the last 1 month, KAI stock has moved down by -16.3%
Decreasing Revenue
Revenue is down for the last 2 quarters, 274.76M → 271.61M (in $), with an average decrease of 1.2% per quarter
Increasing Net Profit
Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 24.68M → 31.58M (in $), with an average increase of 11.0% per quarter
KAI vs CMI (1 yr)
In the last 1 year, Cummins Inc. has given 47.8% return, outperforming this stock by 23.2%
KAI vs PH (3 yr)
In the last 3 years, Parker-hannifin Corporation has given 65.4% return, outperforming this stock by 7.5%
Price to Sales
ForKAI every $1 of sales, investors are willing to pay $4.0, whereas for Cummins Inc., the investors are paying $1.4 for every $1 of sales.

Kadant Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Kadant is currently in a neutral trading position according to technical analysis indicators.

Kadant Vs Peers

Company Name	1 Month	6 Month	1 Year	3 Years	5 Years
Kadant Inc	-16.29%	20.85%	24.06%	54.86%	233.58%
Emerson Electric Co.	-5.09%	16.57%	29.33%	36.95%	65.14%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	-6.27%	9.17%	-1.71%	6.33%	44.06%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	-7.68%	29.42%	41.17%	106.16%	217.15%
Cummins Inc.	-6.24%	26.15%	47.54%	63.66%	97.51%
Eaton Corporation Plc	-9.48%	8.79%	41.82%	100.12%	259.78%

Company Name	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	PEG Ratio	EPS	ROE	ROA	Div Yield	BVPS
Kadant Inc	36.24	36.24	3.23	10.07	0.15	0.09	0.0	72.52
Emerson Electric Co.	44.92	44.92	2.3	5.48	0.06	0.04	0.02	37.95
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	22.42	22.42	2.94	11.36	1.08	0.17	0.02	11.48
Parker-hannifin Corporation	29.41	29.41	2.72	24.84	0.25	0.09	0.01	100.15
Cummins Inc.	23.14	23.14	0.7	20.48	0.19	0.07	0.02	75.19
Eaton Corporation Plc	36.37	36.37	2.93	10.79	0.2	0.07	0.01	48.37

Company Name	Analyst View	Market Cap	5 Years Return %	PE Ratio	Profit Margin
Kadant Inc	Buy	$4.2B	233.58%	36.24	11.12%
Emerson Electric Co.	Buy	$71.9B	65.14%	44.92	11.25%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	Hold	$76.5B	44.06%	22.42	21.66%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	Buy	$84.0B	217.15%	29.41	14.47%
Cummins Inc.	Hold	$48.5B	97.51%	23.14	6.13%
Eaton Corporation Plc	Buy	$135.0B	259.78%	36.37	15.31%

Kadant Dividend announcements

Kadant Dividends March, 2025
In the quarter ending March,2025. Kadant has declared dividend of $0.32
Read More

About Kadant

kadant is a global supplier of high-value, critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. the company’s products, technologies, and services play an integral role in enhancing process efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in resource-intensive industries. while kadant is a relatively new name, and became a fully independent public company in 2001, some of our businesses have been serving industrial customers for more than 100 years. through a combination of acquisitions and internal development, we continue to strengthen our position as a leading supplier to process industries worldwide. kadant inc. is based in westford, massachusetts, usa with revenues of $402 million in 2014 and 1,800 employees worldwide. our stock trades on the new york stock exchange under the symbol kai. kadant brand products and services are sold to industries worldwide through our subsidiaries located in north america, south america, europe,

Organization	Kadant
Employees	3500
CEO	Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell
Industry	Producer Manufacturing

Management People of Kadant

Name	Title
Mr. Jeffrey L. Powell	President, CEO & Director
Mr. Michael J. McKenney CPA	Executive VP & CFO
Ms. Stacy D. Krause	Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Michael C. Colwell	Vice President
Mr. Fredrik H. Westerhout	Vice President
Ms. Deborah S. Selwood	Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Ms. Dara F. Mitchell	Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Mr. Wesley A. Martz	Vice President of Marketing
Mr. Peter J. Flynn	Senior Vice President

Important FAQs about investing in Kadant from India :

What is Kadant share price today?

Kadant share price today stands at $354.03, Open: $347.78 ; Previous Close: $348.93 ; High: $354.60 ; Low: $346.42 ; 52 Week High: $429.95 ; 52 Week Low: $249.51. The stock opens at $347.78, after a previous close of $348.93. The stock reached a daily high of $354.60 and a low of $346.42, with a 52-week high of $429.95 and a 52-week low of $249.51.

Can Indians buy Kadant shares?

Yes, Indians can invest in the Kadant (KAI) from India.

With INDmoney, you can buy Kadant at 0 brokerage. The step-by-step process is as follows:

Open your zero cost US Stocks account and zero balance IND linked savings a/c (this can be done in less than 3 minutes)
Transfer funds to your US Stocks account using your IND linked savings a/c (It takes 24 hours excluding Saturday and Sunday). With INDmoney, you get the best INR USD exchange rates.
Once funds are transferred successfully, you can buy Kadant at zero transaction cost.

How can I buy Kadant shares from India?

It is very easy to buy Kadant from India. With INDmoney, you can open a US stocks account in less than 3 minutes. Transfer funds in 24 hours and buy stocks very easily - that too at 0 brokerage. All this is done at 0 account opening & management fee, 0 brokerages, and at the same time you get the best rupee-US dollar exchange rate.

Can Fractional shares of Kadant be purchased?

Yes, you can buy fractional shares of Kadant with INDmoney app.

What are the documents required to start investing in Kadant stocks?

To start investing in Kadant, You will need the following documents:

Proof of Identification (PAN, Aadhaar etc)
Proof of address (Aadhaar, Voter ID etc)

These documents are required as per RBI's guidelines to create your IND linked savings a/c so that you can execute for global fund transfer. The entire process is paperless and can be completed seamlessly.