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

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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