Kadant (KAI) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)
Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Invested Capital came in at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, up 20.24% year-on-year from $893.2 million in Q2 2025, and up 9.06% quarter-over-quarter from $984.8 million in Q1 2026.
Kadant (KAI) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has disclosed Invested Capital across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $1.1 billion for Q2 2026.
- Invested Capital for Q2 2026 came in at $1.1 billion, up 20.24% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $1.1 billion (up 20.24% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $984.8 million, up 13.88% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital came in at $1.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Kadant, up from $984.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Invested Capital ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q3 2024 to a low of $676.6 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $860.2 million (2023), against an average of $894.5 million.
- Peak annual rise in Invested Capital reached 50.07% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 18.79% in 2022.
- Kadant's Invested Capital stood at $841.7 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.79% to $784.6 million in 2023, then climbed by 10.22% to $864.8 million in 2024, then increased by 21.52% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then gained by 2.2% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q2 2026), $984.8 million (Q1 2026), and $1.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 15.07 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 38.34 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 14.61 Bn |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 20.26 Bn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 26.11 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 8.13 Bn |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 12.03 Bn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 4.69 Bn |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 10.78 Bn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.46 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 126.70 Mn | 1.07 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 984.80 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 943.95 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 893.23 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 864.79 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.18 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 868.65 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 784.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 849.41 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 855.59 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 758.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 841.70 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 680.54 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 676.61 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 829.22 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 815.88 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 838.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 789.85 Mn |