Kadant Inc. (KAI)
NYSE: KAI · Real-Time Price · USD
347.07
-4.92 (-1.40%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Kadant Statistics

Total Valuation

Kadant has a market cap or net worth of $4.08 billion. The enterprise value is $4.31 billion.

Market Cap 4.08B
Enterprise Value 4.31B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, February 12, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 12, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 10, 2024

Share Statistics

Kadant has 11.75 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.39% in one year.

Current Share Class 11.75M
Shares Outstanding 11.75M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.39%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.12%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.03%
Owned by Institutions (%) 111.79%
Float 11.62M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 35.52 and the forward PE ratio is 32.50.

PE Ratio 35.52
Forward PE 32.50
PS Ratio 3.94
Forward PS 3.75
PB Ratio 4.79
P/TBV Ratio 61.38
P/FCF Ratio 29.66
P/OCF Ratio 25.07
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.03, with an EV/FCF ratio of 31.40.

EV / Earnings 37.53
EV / Sales 4.17
EV / EBITDA 19.03
EV / EBIT 23.72
EV / FCF 31.40

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.29, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.38.

Current Ratio 2.29
Quick Ratio 1.26
Debt / Equity 0.38
Debt / EBITDA 1.40
Debt / FCF 2.38
Interest Coverage 10.66

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 14.53% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 14.53%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.60%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 11.08%
Revenue Per Employee $333,559
Profits Per Employee $37,085
Employee Count 3,100
Asset Turnover 0.78
Inventory Turnover 3.44

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Kadant has paid $42.26 million in taxes.

Income Tax 42.26M
Effective Tax Rate 26.70%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +24.78% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.25, so Kadant's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.25
52-Week Price Change +24.78%
50-Day Moving Average 370.36
200-Day Moving Average 321.74
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.41
Average Volume (20 Days) 131,150

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.38 million, so 11.75% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.38M
Short Previous Month 1.56M
Short % of Shares Out 11.75%
Short % of Float 11.87%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 14.82

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Kadant had revenue of $1.03 billion and earned $114.96 million in profits. Earnings per share was $9.77.

Revenue 1.03B
Gross Profit 460.34M
Operating Income 181.88M
Pretax Income 155.35M
Net Income 114.96M
EBITDA 226.76M
EBIT 181.88M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.77
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $88.41 million in cash and $326.43 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$238.03 million or -$20.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 88.41M
Total Debt 326.43M
Net Cash -238.03M
Net Cash Per Share -$20.27
Equity (Book Value) 862.79M
Book Value Per Share 72.52
Working Capital 264.32M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $162.61 million and capital expenditures -$25.19 million, giving a free cash flow of $137.42 million.

Operating Cash Flow 162.61M
Capital Expenditures -25.19M
Free Cash Flow 137.42M
FCF Per Share $11.70
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.52%, with operating and profit margins of 17.59% and 11.12%.

Gross Margin 44.52%
Operating Margin 17.59%
Pretax Margin 15.31%
Profit Margin 11.12%
EBITDA Margin 21.93%
EBIT Margin 17.59%
FCF Margin 13.29%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.37%.

Dividend Per Share $1.28
Dividend Yield 0.37%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.62%
Years of Dividend Growth 11
Payout Ratio 13.10%
Buyback Yield -0.39%
Shareholder Yield -0.02%
Earnings Yield 2.82%
FCF Yield 3.37%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Kadant is $355.00, which is 2.29% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $355.00
Price Target Difference 2.29%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 12, 2001. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 12, 2001
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.2:1

Scores

Kadant has an Altman Z-Score of 5.34 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 5.34
Piotroski F-Score 6