Kadant Share Price Today
(NASDAQ: KAI)

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Kadant share price is $372.9 & ₹32,308.06 as on 1 Feb 2025, 2.30 'hrs' IST

$372.9

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-3.31

(-0.88%)

Market is closed - opens 8 PM, 03 Feb 2025

View live Kadant share price in Dollar and Rupees. Guide to invest in Kadant stock from India, including Indian investor sentiment. Get details on Indian mutual funds investing in Kadant, along with analyst recommendations, forecasts, and comprehensive financials.

Kadant share price movements

Today's Low: $371.41
Today's High: $379.41
$372.90
0.4%
Downside
Day's Volatility :2.11%
Upside
1.72%
52 Weeks Low: $249.51
52 Weeks High: $429.95
$372.90
33.09%
Downside
52 Weeks Volatility :41.97%
Upside
13.27%

Kadant (KAI) Returns

Period	Kadant Inc	Sector (Industrials)	Index (Russel 2000)
3 Months	6.64%	3.2%	0.0%
6 Months	23.47%	10.2%	0.0%
1 Year	27.65%	20.5%	0.0%
3 Years	87.02%	35.5%	-13.7%

Kadant (KAI) Key Statistics

in dollars & INR

Previous Close	$376.21
Open	$375.67
Today's High	$379.4125
Today's Low	$371.41
Market Capitalization	$4.4B
Today's Volume	$50.7K
52 Week High	$429.95
52 Week Low	$249.5104
Revenue TTM	$1.0B
EBITDA	$226.8M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$9.78
PE Ratio	38.13
Dividend Yield	0.34%
Profit Margin	11.12%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY	0.02%
Return On Equity TTM	14.53%

How to invest in Kadant Stock (KAI) 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.

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Returns in Kadant (KAI) for Indian investors in Rupees

The Kadant stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.

Investment Value

₹1,00,000

Kadant investment value today

Current value as on today

₹1,32,212

Returns

₹32,212

(+32.21%)

Returns from Kadant Stock

₹27,653 (+27.65%)

Dollar Returns

₹4,559 (+4.56%)

Indian investors sentiment towards Kadant (KAI)

-21%

Period: Jan 2, 2025 to Feb 1, 2025. Change in 30 Days versus previous period

Search interest for Kadant Stock from India on INDmoney has decreased by -21% in the last 30 days, reflecting a downward trend in search activity.

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
8.16%
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 Stock (KAI)

What analysts predicted

Downside of 8.38%

Target:

$341.67

Current:

$372.90

Insights on Kadant Stock (Ticker Symbol: KAI)

Price Movement
In the last 3 years, KAI stock has moved up by 76.6%
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 46.6% return, outperforming this stock by 18.6%
Price to Sales
ForKAI every $1 of sales, investors are willing to pay $4.2, whereas for Cummins Inc., the investors are paying $1.5 for every $1 of sales.

Kadant Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Kadant is currently not in a favorable trading position ( SELL ) according to technical analysis indicators.

Kadant (KAI) Vs Peers

Company Name	1 Month	6 Month	1 Year	3 Years	5 Years
Kadant Inc	7.46%	23.47%	27.65%	87.02%	233.57%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	12.32%	39.65%	38.95%	126.94%	243.03%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	3.65%	8.27%	1.95%	7.33%	42.37%
Emerson Electric Co.	6.36%	22.14%	39.13%	34.54%	77.43%
Eaton Corporation Plc	-1.66%	19.79%	21.16%	108.15%	223.5%
Cummins Inc.	2.47%	26.04%	47.75%	56.77%	121.27%

Company Name	P/E Ratio	P/B Ratio	PEG Ratio	EPS	ROE	ROA	Div Yield	BVPS
Kadant Inc	38.13	38.13	3.23	10.07	0.15	0.09	0.0	72.52
Parker-hannifin Corporation	29.07	29.07	2.8	26.76	0.25	0.09	0.01	93.87
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	22.52	22.52	2.93	11.42	1.08	0.17	0.02	11.48
Emerson Electric Co.	46.26	46.26	2.3	5.93	0.06	0.04	0.02	37.95
Eaton Corporation Plc	34.76	34.76	2.46	12.0	0.2	0.07	0.01	48.37
Cummins Inc.	23.52	23.52	0.7	20.53	0.19	0.07	0.02	75.19

Company Name	Analyst View	Market Cap	5 Years Return %	PE Ratio	Profit Margin
Kadant Inc	Buy	$4.4B	233.57%	38.13	11.12%
Parker-hannifin Corporation	Buy	$90.6B	243.03%	29.07	14.47%
Illinois Tool Works Inc.	Hold	$76.8B	42.37%	22.52	21.66%
Emerson Electric Co.	Buy	$74.3B	77.43%	46.26	11.25%
Eaton Corporation Plc	Buy	$129.0B	223.5%	34.76	15.31%
Cummins Inc.	Hold	$49.3B	121.27%	23.52	6.13%

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 Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems 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.

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	Senior 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
Mr. Bilal Mehmood	President of Kadant Solutions

Important FAQs about investing in KAI Stock from India :

What is Kadant share price today?

Kadant share price today stands at $372.90, Open: $375.67 ; Previous Close: $376.21 ; High: $379.41 ; Low: $371.41 ; 52 Week High: $429.95 ; 52 Week Low: $249.51.

The stock opens at $375.67, after a previous close of $376.21. The stock reached a daily high of $379.41 and a low of $371.41, 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 (KAI) 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.