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Kadant Inc

Exchange: NYSESector: IndustrialsIndustry: Specialty Industrial Machinery

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing ®. The Company’s products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in process industries. Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, with approximately 3,500 employees in 20 countries worldwide.

Current Price

$306.90

-0.73%

GoodMoat Value

$222.58

27.5% overvalued
Profile
Valuation (TTM)
Market Cap$3.62B
P/E34.99
EV
P/B3.69
Shares Out11.79M
P/Sales3.31
Revenue$1.09B
EV/EBITDA17.90

Kadant Inc (KAI) Stock Analysis

KAI Price Chart

Market Cap$3.62B
Current Price$306.90
P/E Ratio34.99
Forward P/E
PEG Ratio6.52
EPS$8.65
Book Value$83.11
P/B Ratio3.69

KAI Financial Charts

FCF vs CAPEX

FCFCAPEX

Forward estimates use 9.9% FCF growth (CAGR)

Cash vs Debt

Net Debt: 252M

Revenue

705M

FY19

635M

FY21

787M

FY22

905M

FY22

958M

FY23

1.1B

FY24

1.1B

FY26

Net Income

52M

FY19

55M

FY21

84M

FY22

121M

FY22

116M

FY23

112M

FY24

102M

FY26

KAI 52-Week Range

$246.94
$357.40
50-Day MA: $311.31200-Day MA: $307.92
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Trading 27% above its estimated fair value of $222.58.

Kadant Inc (KAI) Financial Summary

Kadant Inc (KAI) is a Industrials company in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, listed on NYSE. The stock currently trades at $306.90 with a market capitalization of $3.62B.

Key valuation metrics include a P/E ratio of 34.99, price-to-book ratio of 3.69, and EPS of $8.65. The company reports a profit margin of 9.4% and return on equity of 10.6%.

KAI Key Financial Metrics

MetricValue
Market Cap$3.62B
P/E Ratio34.99
EPS$8.65
P/B Ratio3.69
P/S Ratio3.31
EV/EBITDA17.90
Dividend Yield0.44%
Profit Margin9.4%
Return on Equity10.6%
Debt/Equity0.38

KAI Revenue & Earnings History

YearRevenueNet Income
FY19$704.64M$52.07M
FY21$635.03M$55.20M
FY22$786.58M$84.04M
FY22$904.74M$84.04M
FY23$957.67M$116.07M
FY24$1.05B$111.60M
FY26$1.05B$101.97M

Kadant Inc (KAI) Valuation

Based on GoodMoat's DCF model, Kadant Inc has a fair value estimate of $222.58. At the current price of $306.90, the stock appears 37.9% overvalued relative to our intrinsic value estimate.

KAI Quality Indicators

Kadant Inc maintains a profit margin of 9.4% and an operating margin of 14.9%. Return on equity stands at 10.6%. The current ratio is 2.38. Debt-to-equity ratio is 0.38.

About Kadant Inc

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing ®. The Company’s products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in process industries. Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, with approximately 3,500 employees in 20 countries worldwide.

KAI Free Cash Flow

Kadant Inc generated $154.53M in trailing twelve-month free cash flow, representing an FCF yield of 4.27%. This moderate FCF yield indicates reasonable cash generation.

KAI Shares Outstanding

Kadant Inc has 0.01 billion shares outstanding at a share price of $306.90, giving it a market capitalization of $3.62B.