Kadant (KAI) Net Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)
Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at $19.8 million in Q3 2026, up 2051.83% year-over-year from $918847.4 in Q3 2025, and up 1059.81% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.1 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Kadant (KAI) Net Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has disclosed Net Cash Flow across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $19.8 million for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 2051.83% year-over-year to $19.8 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $42.7 million (up 187.92% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $19.9 million, up 603.34% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow came in at $19.8 million for Q3 2026 at Kadant, up from -$2.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $43.5 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$27.8 million in Q2 2024.
- Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is -$53529.4, with a median of -$2.1 million recorded in 2026.
- Year-over-year, Net Cash Flow slumped 2810.69% in 2024 and jumped 2051.83% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $1.1 million in 2022, then tumbled by 47.7% to $580000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 2810.69% to -$15.7 million in 2024, then surged by 291.7% to $30.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 34.4% to $19.8 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Cash Flow figures were $19.8 million in Q3 2026, -$2.1 million in Q2 2026, and -$5.1 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.63 Bn | 81.30 Bn | 2.68 Bn | -831.00 Mn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.96 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 6.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.68 Bn | 53.19 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 16.61 Mn |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.83 Bn | 46.35 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 25.77 Bn | 25.72 Bn | 650.22 Mn | -9.27 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.23 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 118.40 Mn |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.11 Bn | 17.00 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 12.03 Mn |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.56 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 33.10 Mn |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.05 Bn | 14.92 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 67.50 Mn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.38 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 137.01 Mn | 19.77 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 19.77 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -2.06 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -5.12 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 30.14 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -1.01 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -4.09 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -15.72 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -27.78 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -21.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 580,000.00 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -14.75 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 4.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.11 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 2.14 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -6.19 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -4.53 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 43.48 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 1.16 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2020 | -6.87 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | -2.35 Mn |