Growth Metrics

Kadant (KAI) Cash from Investing Activities (2016 - 2026)

Kadant's Cash from Investing Activities history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at -$179.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities changed N/A to -$179.2 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$205.4 million, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2026 number at -$205.4 million, up 35.63% from a year prior.
  • Cash from Investing Activities hit -$179.2 million in Q1 2026 for Kadant, down from -$19.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for KAI hit a ceiling of -$1.3 million in Q2 2022 and a floor of -$315.9 million in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$84.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$15.6 million in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cash from Investing Activities: crashed 5211.46% in 2024 and later surged 98.97% in 2025.
  • Tracing KAI's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$15.6 million in 2022, then decreased by 28.61% to -$20.1 million in 2023, then tumbled by 1474.63% to -$315.9 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 93.89% to -$19.3 million in 2025, then crashed by 829.08% to -$179.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cash from Investing Activities for KAI at -$179.2 million in Q1 2026, -$19.3 million in Q3 2025, and -$3.1 million in Q2 2025.