Kadant KAI
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$286.24 -5.01 (-1.72%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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