Kadant (KAI) Inventory (2011 - 2026)

Kadant (KAI) reported Inventory of $214.8 million for Q2 2026, up 39.91% on a YoY basis from $153.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 3.86% sequentially from $206.9 million in Q1 2026.

Kadant (KAI) Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kadant (KAI) has 16 years of Inventory data on file, last reported at $214.8 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Inventory rose 39.91% year-over-year to $214.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $214.8 million (up 39.91% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $206.9 million, up 41.59% from the prior year.
  • Inventory improved to $214.8 million in Q2 2026, from $206.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory ranged from a high of $214.8 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $134.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $167.3 million and a median of $166.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Inventory.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory dropped 10.71% in 2025 and soared 41.59% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing KAI's Inventory over 5 years: stood at $163.7 million in 2022, then decreased by 6.72% to $152.7 million in 2023, then dropped by 4.31% to $146.1 million in 2024, then rose by 23.01% to $179.7 million in 2025, then climbed by 19.55% to $214.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KAI's Inventory at $214.8 million in Q2 2026, $206.9 million in Q1 2026, and $179.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 12.69 Bn
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 5.15 Bn
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 3.18 Bn
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 6.13 Bn
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 2.45 Bn
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 1.73 Bn
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 1.14 Bn
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 1.23 Bn
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 1.24 Bn
10 Kadant 3.68 Bn 3.68 Bn 126.70 Mn 214.83 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 214.83 Mn
Jan 3, 2026 206.85 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 179.71 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 168.59 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 153.54 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 146.09 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 169.25 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 173.51 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 171.96 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 152.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 164.35 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 176.38 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 179.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 163.67 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 156.57 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 156.43 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 143.58 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 134.36 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 135.48 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 114.32 Mn