Kadant (KAI) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Kadant has disclosed Payout Ratio across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 0.13 for Q3 2026.

• In Q3 2026, Payout Ratio fell 13.9% year-over-year to 0.13; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 0.15 (up 8.6% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.15, up 15.67% from the prior year.
• Payout Ratio came in at 0.13 for Q3 2026 at Kadant, down from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.16 in Q2 2026 to a low of 0.07 in Q1 2022.
• Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.13, with a median of 0.13 recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Payout Ratio plunged 57.55% in 2022 and jumped 64.21% in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.12 in 2022, then decreased by 1.49% to 0.11 in 2023, then increased by 11.7% to 0.13 in 2024, then grew by 11.76% to 0.14 in 2025, then slipped by 9.15% to 0.13 in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 0.13 in Q3 2026, 0.16 in Q2 2026, and 0.16 in Q1 2026.