Kadant (KAI) Price to FCF (2011 - 2026)
Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Price to FCF came in at 85.73 in Q3 2026, down 15.22% year-over-year from 101.13 in Q3 2025, and down 52.74% quarter-over-quarter from 181.39 in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Kadant (KAI) Price to FCF (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has disclosed Price to FCF across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 85.73 for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Price to FCF fell 15.22% year-over-year to 85.73; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 22.81 (up 13.1% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 21.88, down 28.75% from the prior year.
- Price to FCF came in at 85.73 for Q3 2026 at Kadant, down from 181.39 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Price to FCF ranged from a high of 232.66 in Q1 2024 to a low of 26.14 in Q1 2022.
- Average Price to FCF over 5 years is 111.37, with a median of 89.56 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Price to FCF jumped 242.61% in 2022 and tumbled 70.15% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Price to FCF stood at 89.56 in 2022, then plunged by 64.99% to 31.35 in 2023, then surged by 42.73% to 44.75 in 2024, then jumped by 80.81% to 80.92 in 2025, then advanced by 5.95% to 85.73 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to FCF figures were 85.73 in Q3 2026, 181.39 in Q2 2026, and 61.72 in Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.63 Bn | 81.30 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.96 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.68 Bn | 53.19 Bn | 735.04 Mn |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.83 Bn | 46.35 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 25.77 Bn | 25.72 Bn | 650.22 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.23 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 880.61 Mn |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.11 Bn | 17.00 Bn | 453.73 Mn |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.56 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 695.30 Mn |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.05 Bn | 14.92 Bn | 247.80 Mn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.38 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 137.01 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 85.73 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 181.39 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 61.72 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 80.92 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 101.13 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 208.23 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 44.75 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 87.01 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 232.66 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.35 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 189.76 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 75.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 89.56 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 105.05 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 182.57 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 110.07 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 26.14 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -712.22 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | -996.95 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 128.58 |