Kadant (KAI) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) reported Retained Earnings of $136.4 million for Q2 2026, up 318.44% on a YoY basis from $32.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 1.79% sequentially from $138.8 million in Q1 2026.
Kadant (KAI) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant (KAI) has 16 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $136.4 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Retained Earnings rose 318.44% year-over-year to $136.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $136.4 million (up 318.44% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $138.8 million, down 83.85% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings eased to $136.4 million in Q2 2026, from $138.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $925.6 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$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.
- Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 3182.84% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 173.02% in 2022.
- Tracing KAI's Retained Earnings over 5 years: 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 gained by 7.67% to $925.6 million in 2025, then sank by 85.27% to $136.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KAI's Retained Earnings at $136.4 million in Q2 2026, $138.8 million in Q1 2026, and $925.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 11.30 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | -4.24 Bn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | -980.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 22.99 Bn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 30.45 Bn |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | -432.50 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 5.77 Bn |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | -189.70 Mn |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.68 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 126.70 Mn | 136.36 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | -19.89 Mn |