Kadant (KAI) Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) posted Inventory of $214.8 million for Q2 2026, up 3.86% sequentially from $206.9 million in Q1 2026, and up 39.91% YoY from $153.5 million in Q2 2025.
Kadant (KAI) Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has reported Inventory for 16 years, with the latest figure at $214.8 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Inventory rose 39.91% year-over-year to $214.8 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $214.8 million (up 39.91% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $206.9 million, up 41.59% from the prior year.
- Inventory improved to $214.8 million in Q2 2026 per KAI's latest filing, from $206.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Inventory peaked at $214.8 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Inventory fell 10.71% in 2025, then surged 41.59% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Inventory stood at $163.7 million in 2022, then declined by 6.72% to $152.7 million in 2023, then retreated by 4.31% to $146.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 23.01% to $179.7 million in 2025, then rose by 19.55% to $214.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Inventory over the past three periods registered $214.8 million, $206.9 million, and $179.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 12.69 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 5.42 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 3.18 Bn |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 6.40 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 1.20 Bn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 1.23 Bn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 137.01 Mn | 216.46 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 216.46 Mn |
| 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 |