Kadant (KAI) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) recorded Selling, General & Administrative of $81.64 million in Q2 2027, up 10.4% from $73.94 million a year earlier but down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Kadant (KAI) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Kadant's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $320.88 million as of Jul 4, 2026, up 12.7% year-over-year; for FY2026, it came in at $301.86 million.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier years, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $279.92 million in FY2024 (+18.5%), $236.26 million in FY2023 (+5.3%) and $224.41 million in FY2022 (+7.5%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has ranged from $52.32 million in Q3 2022 to $82.54 million in Q1 2027 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $82.54 million (Q1 2027), $80.86 million (Q4 2026) and $75.84 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 379.87 Bn | 351.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 211.41 Bn | 206.11 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 939.90 Mn |
| 3 | Deere | 179.93 Bn | 188.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.93 Bn | 167.16 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.78 Bn | 119.91 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 94.75 Bn | 85.37 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 494.40 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.42 Bn | 81.17 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.08 Bn | 65.54 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.29 Bn | 70.85 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.11 Bn | 2.63 Bn | 137.01 Mn | 81.64 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 81.64 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 82.54 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 80.86 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 75.84 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 73.94 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 71.22 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 70.57 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 69.04 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 70.31 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 59.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 57.89 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 59.99 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 58.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 56.77 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 53.15 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 55.32 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 59.17 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 74.27 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 52.32 Mn |
Kadant Selling, General & Administrative API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "ticker": "KAI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=KAI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();