Kadant Inc. (KAI) Financial Metrics
This dashboard provides comprehensive financial metrics and analysis to help evaluate Kadant Inc.'s investment potential. View key valuation ratios, profitability metrics, growth indicators, and historical trends to make informed investment decisions.
Financial Metrics Score
Valuation Metrics
Sector benchmarks: Industrials
P/E Ratio
33.07
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P/B Ratio
3.44
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Earnings Yield
3.02%
Yield Trap
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Profitability Health
2026Return on Equity
10.41%
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Operating Margin
14.95%
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Net Profit Margin
9.69%
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Growth Indicators
2026Revenue Growth
-0.11%
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Net Income Growth
-8.63%
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EPS Growth
-8.94%
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Efficiency & Liquidity
2026Current Ratio
2.14
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Quick Ratio
1.23
Moderate
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Asset Turnover
0.61x
Moderate
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Inventory Turnover
2.79x
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Cash Flow & Resilience
Core fortress metrics for cash-rich balance sheets in high-inflation / tech-volatility regimes
Free Cash Flow Yield
4.58%
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EV / Free Cash Flow
23.49x
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Net Debt / EBITDA
1.20x
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Interest Burden (EBT / EBIT)
0.913
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Return on Invested Capital
7.67%
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Cash Conversion Cycle
154.47 days
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Fortress screener guardrails
2/4 passing
- FCF Yield > 3%
- Net Debt / EBITDA < 1.5x
- ROIC > 20%
- Cash Conversion Cycle < 0 days
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