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Kadant (KAI) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Kadant's Free Cash Flow history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at $54.7 million for Q1 2026.

On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow changed N/A to $54.7 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was $154.3 million, a 7.02% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at $154.3 million, up 14.91% from a year prior.
Free Cash Flow hit $54.7 million in Q1 2026 for Kadant, up from $44.1 million in the prior quarter.
Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for KAI hit a ceiling of $102.5 million in Q1 2022 and a floor of $11.8 million in Q3 2022.
Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $41.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $32.4 million in 2023.
The widest YoY moves for Free Cash Flow: up 675.52% in 2022, down 77.4% in 2022.
Tracing KAI's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $23.2 million in 2022, then soared by 320.92% to $97.5 million in 2023, then fell by 9.77% to $87.9 million in 2024, then plummeted by 49.9% to $44.1 million in 2025, then rose by 24.17% to $54.7 million in 2026.
Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for KAI at $54.7 million in Q1 2026, $44.1 million in Q3 2025, and $36.5 million in Q2 2025.