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Ranked #2624 by analyst upside · 2026-11-13
KAI
Kadant Inc.
Industrials · Market Cap $3B · P/E 29.8x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+21.0%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $295.38
Consensus Target $357.5
Bull Target $380.0
Bear Target $335.0
Analysts Covering 2
ANALYST CONSENSUS - UNDERPERFORM
Strong Buy
0
Buy
0
Hold
1
Sell
1
52-Week Low $244.87
52-Week High $354.07
YTD Return +3.6%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $3B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 29.8x
Forward P/E 21.9x
EPS (TTM) $9.91
PEG Ratio 2.64
Dividend Yield 0.49%
Revenue (TTM) $1.2B
Profit Margin 9.8%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $244.87
52-Week High $354.07
Current Price $295.38
Bear Target $335.0
Bull Target $380.0
● Now $295.38 ● Target $357.5
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 146K
YTD Return +3.6%
Analyst Count 2
Consensus Underperform
Upside to Target +21.0%
Last Updated 2026-11-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Kadant Inc. (KAI) is currently trading at $295.38 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $357.5, implying potential upside of 21.0% over the next 12 months. 2 analysts currently cover KAI, with a consensus rating of Underperform - 0% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $380.0, while the most cautious has a target of $335.0.

KAI operates in the Industrials sector with a market capitalisation of $3B. The stock is up 3.6% year-to-date and is currently trading near the lower end of its 52-week range of $244.87 – $354.07.

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Outperform → Outperform 2026-02-03 Building track record
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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
37
out of 100
Coverage depth
8/30
Consensus clarity
27/30
Vote unanimity
0/25
Rating stability
2/15

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