Business description: Kadant Inc.

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.

Number of employees: 3,900

Sales by Activity: Kadant Inc.

Fiscal Period: January 2021 (USD) 2022 (USD) 2023 (USD) 2024 (USD) 2025 (USD)

Industrial Processing

329M 354M 355M 433M 409M

Flow Control

289M 349M 363M 371M 383M

Material Handling

169M 202M 240M 249M 260M

Geographical breakdown of sales: Kadant Inc.

Fiscal Period: January 2021 (USD) 2022 (USD) 2023 (USD) 2024 (USD) 2025 (USD)

United States

328M 405M 449M 522M 534M

Other

231M 280M 311M 298M 307M

Canada

79.43M 87.95M 73.18M 114M 104M

China

82.12M 85.5M 81.46M 75.9M 62.6M

Germany

37.18M 45.99M 43.04M 43.86M 44.25M

France

28.26M - - - -

Executive Committee: Kadant Inc.

Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 67 2019-06-30
Director of Finance/CFO 64 2015-06-29
Sales & Marketing - 2007-02-28
Corporate Officer/Principal - 2025-01-09
Corporate Officer/Principal 67 2021-10-31

Composition of the Board of Directors: Kadant Inc.

Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 82 2001-05-31
Chairman 67 2019-06-30
Director/Board Member 71 2005-05-31
Director/Board Member 67 2019-06-30
Director/Board Member 52 2018-12-31
Director/Board Member 60 2022-04-30

Shareholders: Kadant Inc.

NameEquities%Valuation
BlackRock Advisors LLC
13.78 %
1,622,995 13.78 % 476 M $
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
9.862 %
1,161,595 9.862 % 340 M $
Wasatch Advisors LP
8.818 %
1,038,548 8.818 % 304 M $
Wasatch Advisors LP
8.818 %
1,038,547 8.818 % 304 M $
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC
6.047 %
712,184 6.047 % 209 M $

Company details: Kadant Inc.

Kadant Inc.

One Technology Park Drive

01886-3159, Westford

+978 776 2000

http://www.kadant.com
address Kadant Inc.(KAI)

Group companies: Kadant Inc.

NameCategory and Sector
Kadant International Luxembourg SCS
Kadant International Luxembourg SCS
Industrial Machinery
Industrial Machinery
Industrial Machinery

Industrial Machinery

Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-1.42%-6.20%-1.39%+61.28% 3.75B
+0.21%-12.23%+44.35%+461.04% 17.94B
-1.93%-3.05%+36.69%+26.80% 15.33B
-0.38%-4.66%+156.39%+37.99% 12.65B
-4.68%-3.48%+247.69%+49.07% 10.64B
-3.58%+0.81%+71.71%+228.84% 6.59B
+0.18%-0.36%-24.04%-25.78% 4.78B
-1.09%-1.80%+11.24%+17.60% 4.44B
-2.18%-7.89%-19.23%+8.55% 4.29B
+11.00%+20.83%+267.83%+236.26% 4.43B
Average -0.39%-2.49%+79.12%+110.16% 8.48B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.87%-4.74%+88.14%+146.85%
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
-
ESG MSCI
BB
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
4
Last Close Price
317.81USD
Average target price
343.00USD
Spread / Average Target
+7.93%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise