Kadant Inc (KAI)
Kadant stock today
Kadant closed at $265.28 on October 30, 2026, down 2.23% on the day. Over the past year it returned -6.7% with dividends reinvested, against +12.4% for the S&P 500. Its market value is $3.13 billion.
| Period | KAI | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +1.6% | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -13.7% | +2.1% |
| Year to date | -6.5% | +11.7% |
| 1 year | -6.7% | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +22.0% | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +22.3% | +76.0% |
Key statistics
- Market value
- $3.13B
- P/E (trailing)
- 28.5
- Forward P/E
- 20.7
- Price / sales
- 2.7
- Dividend yield
- 0.54%
- 52-week range
- $247.48 to $347.31
- Next report
- Nov 3, 2026
About Kadant
Manufactures equipment and systems for paper and tissue production processes.
Sector: Industrials
More on Kadant
- Financials: revenue, earnings and segmentsRevenue -0% in the year to Jan 2026
- Valuation: P/E history and peersP/E 28.5, median 28.9 at its last 10 year ends
- Returns: what $1,000 became$1,000 ten years ago is $5,496 today
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.