Kadant (KAI) Cash from Operations (2011 - 2026)

Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at 21916000.0 in Q2 2026, down 4.02% year-on-year from 22835000.0 in Q2 2025, and down 63.93% quarter-over-quarter from 60759000.0 in Q1 2026.

Kadant (KAI) Cash from Operations (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kadant has disclosed Cash from Operations across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 21916000.0 for Q2 2026.

  • Cash from Operations for Q2 2026 came in at 21916000.0, down 4.02% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 170409000.0 (down 14.77% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 171328000.0, up 10.35% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations came in at 21916000.0 for Q2 2026 at Kadant, down from 60759000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Operations ranged from a high of 109819000.0 in Q1 2022 to a low of 18797000.0 in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Operations is 36014500.0 (2022), against an average of 46777875.0.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Operations sank 67.98% in 2022 and soared 327.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Kadant's Cash from Operations stood at 35163000.0 in 2022, then soared by 202.34% to 106311000.0 in 2023, then decreased by 2.76% to 103375000.0 in 2024, then sank by 54.29% to 47252000.0 in 2025, then tumbled by 53.62% to 21916000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at 21916000.0 (Q2 2026), 60759000.0 (Q1 2026), and 47252000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 5.19 Bn
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 507.00 Mn
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 984.00 Mn
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 309.00 Mn
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 779.00 Mn
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 623.00 Mn
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 451.52 Mn
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 320.00 Mn
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 191.00 Mn
10 Kadant 3.46 Bn 3.35 Bn 126.70 Mn 21.92 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 4, 2026 21.92 Mn
Apr 4, 2026 21.92 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 60.76 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 60.76 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 47.25 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 47.25 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 40.48 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 40.48 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 22.84 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 22.84 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 103.38 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 103.38 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 50.90 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 50.90 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 22.83 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 22.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 106.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 106.31 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 22.48 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 22.48 Mn