Kadant (KAI) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) posted Retained Earnings of $136.4 million for Q2 2026, down 1.79% sequentially from $138.8 million in Q1 2026, and up 318.44% YoY from $32.6 million in Q2 2025.
Kadant (KAI) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant has reported Retained Earnings for 16 years, with the latest figure at $136.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 318.44% year-over-year to $136.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $136.4 million (up 318.44% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $138.8 million, down 83.85% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings eased to $136.4 million in Q2 2026 per KAI's latest filing, from $138.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $925.6 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$74.0 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $372.0 million and a median of $137.6 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The widest YoY moves for Retained Earnings: up 3182.84% in 2022, down 173.02% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$54.6 million in 2022, then surged by 328.92% to $124.9 million in 2023, then surged by 588.08% to $859.7 million in 2024, then grew by 7.67% to $925.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 85.27% to $136.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $136.4 million, $138.8 million, and $925.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 258.29 Bn | 245.17 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 11.30 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.50 Bn | 162.81 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 11.53 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 125.73 Bn | 125.26 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 23.65 Bn |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.21 Bn | 85.03 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 41.58 Bn |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.69 Bn | 77.03 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 23.65 Bn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.75 Bn | 79.91 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 30.81 Bn |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.58 Bn | 54.08 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 12.90 Bn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.47 Bn | 47.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 5.87 Bn |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.60 Bn | 30.43 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 3.49 Bn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.67 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 137.01 Mn | 995.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 995.12 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 136.36 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 138.84 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 925.62 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 901.91 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -62.42 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 859.69 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 127.49 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 811.60 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 784.06 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 124.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 122.44 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -49.55 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 685.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -54.58 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -73.96 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 613.15 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 590.01 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 115.89 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -27.09 Mn |