Growth Metrics

Kadant (KAI) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Kadant's EBITDA Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 13.87% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin changed N/A to 13.87% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 14.95%, a N/A change, with the full-year FY2026 number at 14.95%, down 131.0% from a year prior.
  • EBITDA Margin hit 13.87% in Q1 2026 for Kadant, down from 15.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for KAI hit a ceiling of 24.71% in Q2 2022 and a floor of 13.87% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 17.07% across 5 years, with a median of 17.11% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBITDA Margin: skyrocketed 1113bps in 2022 and later crashed -726bps in 2023.
  • Tracing KAI's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 16.78% in 2022, then increased by 6bps to 17.83% in 2023, then increased by 1bps to 18.04% in 2024, then fell by -13bps to 15.69% in 2025, then dropped by -12bps to 13.87% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for KAI at 13.87% in Q1 2026, 15.69% in Q3 2025, and 15.43% in Q2 2025.