Kadant (KAI) EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) recorded EBITDA of $66.42 million in Q2 2027, up 29.1% from $51.45 million a year earlier and up 21.3% from the prior quarter.
Kadant (KAI) EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Kadant's EBITDA came in at $230.64 million as of Jul 4, 2026, up 9.4% year-over-year; for FY2026, it was $208.51 million.
- Annual EBITDA has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA came in at $220.84 million in FY2024 (+10.9%), $199.05 million in FY2023 (-3.5%) and $206.22 million in FY2022 (+36.6%).
- The Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly EBITDA in data going back to Q1 2015.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $54.76 million (Q1 2027), $54.45 million (Q4 2026) and $55.01 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 380.10 Bn | 351.79 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 4.91 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.03 Bn | 202.73 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.93 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 183.47 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 2.46 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 168.26 Bn | 165.49 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.34 Bn | 120.47 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 95.63 Bn | 86.25 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 753.70 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 87.72 Bn | 80.47 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 86.87 Bn | 68.33 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.08 Bn | 72.64 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.16 Bn | 2.67 Bn | 137.01 Mn | 66.42 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 66.42 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 54.76 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 54.45 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 55.01 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 51.45 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 47.60 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 50.02 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 61.76 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 60.39 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 48.67 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 47.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.78 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 51.32 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 48.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 47.50 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 47.34 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 45.95 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 65.42 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 68.64 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 31.11 Mn |
Kadant EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "ticker": "KAI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();