Kennametal Inc. (KMT)
NYSE: KMT · Real-Time Price · USD
31.11
-0.10 (-0.32%)
At close: Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
31.20
+0.09 (0.29%)
After-hours: Oct 21, 2026, 4:14 PM EDT
Kennametal Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, Kennametal stock has a consensus rating of "Sell" and an average price target of $31.43. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.03% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $27 (-13.21%) and the highest is $35 (+12.50%).
Price Target: $31.43 (+1.03%)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Kennametal stock is "Sell". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to lead to lower returns than market as a whole.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Sell Reiterates $34 → $30 | Sell | Reiterates | $34 → $30 | -3.57% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | D.A. Davidson | Hold Reiterates $34 → $30 | Hold | Reiterates | $34 → $30 | -3.57% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $39 → $35 | Hold | Maintains | $39 → $35 | +12.50% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Downgrades $31 → $27 | Sell | Downgrades | $31 → $27 | -13.21% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Aug 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.38B
from 2.36B
Increased by 43.37%
Revenue Next Year
3.48B
from 3.38B
Increased by 2.98%
EPS This Year
4.96
from 4.57
Increased by 8.51%
EPS Next Year
2.33
from 4.96
Decreased by -52.92%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.