Kadant Inc. reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 27, 2025. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 271.57 million compared to USD 271.61 million a year ago. Net income was USD 27.72 million compared to USD 31.59 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.35 compared to USD 2.69 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.35 compared to USD 2.68 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was USD 766.04 million compared to USD 795.35 million a year ago. Net income was USD 77.94 million compared to USD 87.57 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 6.62 compared to USD 7.46 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 6.61 compared to USD 7.44 a year ago.
Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing. Its segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Flow Control segment includes rotary sealing devices, steam systems, expansion joints, doctor systems, roll and fabric cleaning devices, and filtration and fiber recovery systems. Industrial Processing segment includes equipment, machinery, and technologies used to process recycled paper and timber for the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. It provides industrial automation and digitization solutions to process industries. Material Handling segment products include conveying and vibratory equipment and balers. It manufactures and sells biodegradable, absorbent granules used as carriers in agricultural applications and for oil and grease absorption. It also offers engineered fluid sealing and transfer solutions for rotating applications.
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