Kadant (KAI) Change in Cash (2011 - 2026)

Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Change in Cash came in at -$2.9 million in Q2 2026, down 33.77% year-on-year from -$4.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 32.33% quarter-over-quarter from -$4.2 million in Q1 2026.

Kadant (KAI) Change in Cash (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kadant has disclosed Change in Cash across 16 years of filings, most recently posting -$2.9 million for Q2 2026.

  • Change in Cash for Q2 2026 came in at -$2.9 million, down 33.77% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $26.0 million (up 135.17% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $26.7 million, up 354.45% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash came in at -$2.9 million for Q2 2026 at Kadant, up from -$4.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Cash ranged from a high of $39.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$31.3 million in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$2.9 million (2022), against an average of -$2.1 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Cash plunged 7732.35% in 2022 and surged 277.79% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Kadant's Change in Cash stood at $4.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 114.57% to -$672000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 2387.95% to -$16.7 million in 2024, then soared by 277.79% to $29.7 million in 2025, then sank by 109.63% to -$2.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$2.9 million (Q2 2026), -$4.2 million (Q1 2026), and $29.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 1.32 Bn
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn -58.00 Mn
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 49.00 Mn
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn -231.00 Mn
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 43.00 Mn
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn -24.00 Mn
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 23.30 Mn
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn -13.00 Mn
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn -34.89 Mn
10 Kadant 3.46 Bn 3.35 Bn 126.70 Mn -2.86 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 -2.86 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 -4.23 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 29.73 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 3.38 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -2.14 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -16.72 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -31.28 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -23.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -672,000.00
Jul 1, 2023 -15.31 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 5.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 4.61 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 -2.91 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 -10.95 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 -5.19 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 39.59 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 68,000.00
Sep 26, 2020 -4.75 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 -1.13 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 -6.20 Mn