Highlights: Kadant Inc.

  • Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.
  • Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.

Weaknesses: Kadant Inc.

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
  • With an expected P/E ratio at 34.86 and 30.8 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
  • The company's enterprise value to sales, at 3.71 times its current sales, is high.
  • The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • Revenue estimates are regularly revised downwards for the current and coming years.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • For the last four months, EPS estimates made by Standard & Poor's analysts have been revised downwards.

Ratings Chart: Kadant Inc.

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ESG chart: Kadant Inc.

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Fundamentals (Composite) Global Valuation (Composite) Financial estimates revisions (Composite) Capi.($)
- - 3.81B
15.43B
12.34B
5.73B
5.23B
5.17B
4.77B
- 4.29B
4.19B
3.95B
Average 6.49B
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