Kennametal Inc. (KMT)
NYSE: KMT · Real-Time Price · USD
32.80
-0.86 (-2.55%)
May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
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 $37.64. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 14.76% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $33 (+0.61%) and the highest is $47.5 (+44.82%).
Price Target: $37.64 (+14.76%)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Analyst 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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Downgrades $40 → $33 | Sell | Downgrades | $40 → $33 | +0.61% | May 27, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $39 | Hold | Maintains | $39 | +18.90% | May 22, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $36 | Hold | Maintains | $36 | +9.76% | May 13, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Reiterates $29 → $34 | Sell | Reiterates | $29 → $34 | +3.66% | May 8, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Sell Reiterates $37 → $40 | Sell | Reiterates | $37 → $40 | +21.95% | May 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.37B
from 1.97B
Increased by 20.35%
Revenue Next Year
2.66B
from 2.37B
Increased by 12.55%
EPS This Year
3.95
from 1.20
Increased by 229.24%
EPS Next Year
3.97
from 3.95
Increased by 0.45%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.5B | 2.9B | |
| Avg | 2.4B | 2.7B | |
| Low | 2.3B | 2.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26.6% | 21.9% | |
| Avg | 20.3% | 12.5% | |
| Low | 16.0% | 4.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.23 | 5.45 | |
| Avg | 3.95 | 3.97 | |
| Low | 3.72 | 2.74 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 252.7% | 37.9% | |
| Avg | 229.2% | 0.5% | |
| Low | 210.3% | -30.5% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.