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

Kadant (KAI) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026)

Kadant's (KAI) quarterly Price to Sales came in at 11.66 in Q3 2026, down 19.38% year-over-year from 14.47 in Q3 2025, and down 2.99% quarter-over-quarter from 12.02 in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Kadant (KAI) Price to Sales (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kadant has disclosed Price to Sales across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 11.66 for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Price to Sales fell 19.38% year-over-year to 11.66; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 3.17 (up 55.55% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.21, down 18.03% from the prior year.
  • Price to Sales came in at 11.66 for Q3 2026 at Kadant, down from 12.02 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Price to Sales ranged from a high of 16.54 in Q1 2025 to a low of 3.67 in Q3 2023.
  • Average Price to Sales over 5 years is 10.57, with a median of 10.62 recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Price to Sales sank 57.62% in 2023 and surged 165.3% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 8.93 in 2022, then plunged by 58.89% to 3.67 in 2023, then jumped by 34.74% to 4.95 in 2024, then surged by 165.3% to 13.13 in 2025, then retreated by 11.16% to 11.66 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to Sales figures were 11.66 in Q3 2026, 12.02 in Q2 2026, and 11.8 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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 4, 2026 11.66
Apr 4, 2026 12.02
Jan 3, 2026 11.80
Sep 27, 2025 13.13
Jun 28, 2025 14.47
Mar 29, 2025 16.54
Sep 28, 2024 4.95
Jun 29, 2024 6.59
Mar 30, 2024 15.47
Sep 30, 2023 3.67
Jul 1, 2023 10.61
Apr 1, 2023 10.62
Dec 31, 2022 8.93
Oct 1, 2022 8.67
Jul 2, 2022 9.76
Apr 2, 2022 10.16
Oct 2, 2021 12.01
Jul 3, 2021 10.48
Apr 3, 2021 12.55
Jan 2, 2021 9.66