Kadant (KAI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) recorded EBT Margin of 14.71% in Q2 2027, up 0.43 percentage points from 14.28% a year earlier and up 1.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kadant (KAI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Kadant's EBT Margin came in at 13.61% as of Jul 4, 2026, down 0.58 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026, it was 13.65%.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of -0.60 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at 14.53% in FY2024 (-2.07 pp), 16.60% in FY2023 (-1.70 pp) and 18.31% in FY2022 (+4.06 pp).
- The Q2 2027 figure is the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q2 2022.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 12.78% (Q1 2027), 12.22% (Q4 2026) and 14.69% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.40% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 27.66% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.93% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 15.31% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 18.98% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 25.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 19.32% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 26.70% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 23.07% |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.54 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 140.09 Mn | 15.48% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 15.48% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 14.71% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 12.78% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 12.22% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 14.69% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 14.28% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 13.49% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 12.71% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 16.15% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 15.86% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 13.19% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 15.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.14% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 16.78% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 16.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.96% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 16.67% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 16.40% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 24.20% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 4,315.96% |
API Access
Kadant EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();