Growth Metrics

Kadant (KAI) Operating Income (2016 - 2026)

Kadant (KAI) has disclosed Operating Income for 17 consecutive years, with $39.7 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Income changed N/A to $39.7 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $157.3 million through Jan 2026, changed N/A year-over-year, with the annual reading at $157.3 million for FY2026, 8.15% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Income hit $39.7 million in Q1 2026 for Kadant, down from $42.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $57.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $35.6 million in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Income has averaged $43.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $40.1 million in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Income was 138.93% in 2022; the steepest drop was 32.37% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Operating Income stood at $39.0 million in 2022, then grew by 11.78% to $43.5 million in 2023, then increased by 12.5% to $49.0 million in 2024, then fell by 13.01% to $42.6 million in 2025, then dropped by 6.82% to $39.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Income for KAI at $39.7 million in Q1 2026, $42.6 million in Q3 2025, and $39.4 million in Q2 2025.