Kadant (KAI) Other Working Capital Changes (2011 - 2026)
Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at $1.6 million in Q2 2026, up 19.52% year-on-year from $1.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 252.95% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.1 million in Q1 2026.
Kadant (KAI) Other Working Capital Changes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has disclosed Other Working Capital Changes across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $1.6 million for Q2 2026.
- Other Working Capital Changes for Q2 2026 came in at $1.6 million, up 19.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$1.7 million (down 147.17% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$2.0 million, down 281.07% from the prior year.
- Other Working Capital Changes came in at $1.6 million for Q2 2026 at Kadant, up from -$1.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Other Working Capital Changes ranged from a high of $8.4 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$3.7 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Other Working Capital Changes is $561500.0 (2022), against an average of $684125.0.
- Peak annual rise in Other Working Capital Changes reached 324.63% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 818.55% in 2025.
- Kadant's Other Working Capital Changes stood at $611000.0 in 2022, then tumbled by 209.17% to -$667000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 176.76% to $512000.0 in 2024, then plunged by 818.55% to -$3.7 million in 2025, then surged by 144.44% to $1.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $1.6 million (Q2 2026), -$1.1 million (Q1 2026), and -$3.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.46 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 126.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.64 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.64 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -1.07 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -1.07 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -3.68 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -3.68 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.41 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.41 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.37 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.37 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 512,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 512,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.34 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 2.34 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -609,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -609,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -667,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -667,000.00 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.08 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.08 Mn |