Kadant Inc. (KAI)
NYSE: KAI · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
282.37
+2.79 (1.00%)
Apr 26, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Kadant Statistics

Total Valuation

Kadant has a market cap or net worth of $3.31 billion. The enterprise value is $3.31 billion.

Market Cap 3.31B
Enterprise Value 3.31B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 30, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 9, 2024

Share Statistics

Kadant has 11.72 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.35% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 11.72M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.35%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.16%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.08%
Owned by Institutions (%) 102.87%
Float 11.57M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 28.52 and the forward PE ratio is 28.52. Kadant's PEG ratio is 3.23.

PE Ratio 28.52
Forward PE 28.52
PS Ratio 3.46
Forward PS 3.08
PB Ratio 4.28
P/FCF Ratio 24.45
PEG Ratio 3.23
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.57, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.48.

EV / Earnings 28.55
EV / Sales 3.46
EV / EBITDA 16.57
EV / EBIT 19.88
EV / FCF 24.48

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.05, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.14.

Current Ratio 2.05
Quick Ratio 1.12
Debt / Equity 0.14
Debt / EBITDA 0.55
Debt / FCF 0.82
Interest Coverage 19.85

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.00% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.74%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.00%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.00%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 13.74%
Revenue Per Employee $308,926
Profits Per Employee $37,442
Employee Count 3,100
Asset Turnover 0.82
Inventory Turnover 3.42

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Kadant has paid $42.21 million in taxes.

Income Tax 42.21M
Effective Tax Rate 26.67%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +53.45% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.26, so Kadant's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.26
52-Week Price Change +53.45%
50-Day Moving Average 313.12
200-Day Moving Average 261.11
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.64
Average Volume (30 Days) 98,903

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 987,084, so 8.42% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 987,084
Short Previous Month 929,722
Short % of Shares Out 8.42%
Short % of Float 8.53%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 9.50

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Kadant had revenue of $957.67 million and earned $116.07 million in profits. Earnings per share was $9.90.

Revenue 957.67M
Gross Profit 416.31M
Operating Income 165.76M
Pretax Income 158.28M
Net Income 116.07M
EBITDA 199.97M
EBIT 166.68M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.90
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $106.45 million in cash and $110.88 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$4.42 million or -$0.38 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 106.45M
Total Debt 110.88M
Net Cash -4.42M
Net Cash Per Share -$0.38
Equity / Book Value 773.70M
Book Value Per Share 66.02
Working Capital 225.77M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $165.55 million and capital expenditures -$30.21 million, giving a free cash flow of $135.33 million.

Operating Cash Flow 165.55M
Capital Expenditures -30.21M
Free Cash Flow 135.33M
FCF Per Share $11.57
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.47%, with operating and profit margins of 17.31% and 12.12%.

Gross Margin 43.47%
Operating Margin 17.31%
Pretax Margin 16.53%
Profit Margin 12.12%
EBITDA Margin 20.88%
EBIT Margin 17.40%
FCF Margin 14.13%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.45%.

Dividend Per Share $1.28
Dividend Yield 0.45%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 11.21%
Years of Dividend Growth 11
Payout Ratio 12.93%
Buyback Yield -0.35%
Shareholder Yield 0.10%
Earnings Yield 3.51%
FCF Yield 4.09%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Kadant is $360.00, which is 27.49% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $360.00
Price Target Difference 27.49%
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 1:5.

Last Split Date Jul 12, 2001
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:5

Scores

Kadant has an Altman Z-Score of 7.39 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.

Altman Z-Score 7.39
Piotroski F-Score 8