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Kadant (KAI) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Kadant's Return on Equity history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.11% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Equity fell 4.0% year-over-year to 0.11%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 0.11%, down 4.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 0.11%, 2.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q1 2026 was 0.11% at Kadant, up from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.23% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.08% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Equity is 0.15% (2024), against an average of 0.16%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Equity grew 14bps in 2022 before it decreased -7bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.19% in 2022, then crashed by -38bps to 0.12% in 2023, then grew by 20bps to 0.14% in 2024, then crashed by -41bps to 0.08% in 2025, then increased by 27bps to 0.11% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for KAI's Return on Equity are 0.11% (Q1 2026), 0.08% (Q3 2025), and 0.09% (Q2 2025).