Growth Metrics

Kadant (KAI) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2025)

Historic Change in Inventory for Kadant (KAI) over the last 15 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to -$1.9 million.

  • Kadant's Change in Inventory rose 8163.01% to -$1.9 million in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was $2.7 million, marking a year-over-year increase of 22215.27%. This contributed to the annual value of -$24.0 million for FY2024, which is 7004.61% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Kadant's Change in Inventory stood at -$1.9 million, which was up 8163.01% from $9.3 million recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Kadant's Change in Inventory's 5-year high stood at $17.5 million during Q3 2022, with a 5-year trough of -$10.2 million in Q3 2024.
  • In the last 5 years, Kadant's Change in Inventory had a median value of $5.5 million in 2025 and averaged $4.6 million.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Kadant's Change in Inventory tumbled by 79787.82% in 2024 and then soared by 422800.0% in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Kadant's Change in Inventory stood at $6.6 million in 2021, then plummeted by 64.73% to $2.3 million in 2022, then plummeted by 37.35% to $1.5 million in 2023, then crashed by 797.88% to -$10.2 million in 2024, then surged by 81.63% to -$1.9 million in 2025.
  • Its Change in Inventory stands at -$1.9 million for Q3 2025, versus $9.3 million for Q2 2025 and $5.5 million for Q1 2025.