Kadant (KAI) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Kadant (KAI) reported Tax Rate of 28.2% for Q2 2026, up 394.0% on a YoY basis from 5.71% in Q2 2025, and down 5.95% sequentially from 29.98% in Q1 2026.
Kadant (KAI) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kadant (KAI) has 17 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 28.2% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 394.0% year-over-year to 28.2%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 28.66% (up 294.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 27.79%, up 132.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate fell to 28.2% in Q2 2026, from 29.98% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 29.98% in Q1 2026 to a low of 22.78% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 26.51% and a median of 26.35% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate jumped 646 bps in 2022 and tumbled 176 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing KAI's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 29.24% in 2022, then declined by 10 bps to 26.25% in 2023, then grew by 1 bps to 26.45% in 2024, then gained by 12 bps to 29.5% in 2025, then dropped by 4 bps to 28.2% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KAI's Tax Rate at 28.2% in Q2 2026, 29.98% in Q1 2026, and 29.5% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 270.93 Bn | 257.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 29.84 |
| 2 | Eaton | 156.55 Bn | 155.79 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 21.68 |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 124.04 Bn | 123.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 19.21 |
| 4 | Cummins | 91.66 Bn | 88.48 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 27.19 |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 82.90 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 22.07 |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.54 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 20.58 |
| 7 | Ametek | 55.40 Bn | 54.92 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 18.99 |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 51.78 Bn | 51.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 20.23 |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 32.99 Bn | 31.71 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 15.70 |
| 10 | Kadant | 3.68 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 126.70 Mn | 28.20 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 28.20 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 28.20 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 28.20 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 29.98 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 29.98 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 29.98 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 29.50 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 29.50 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 29.50 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 26.94 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 26.94 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 26.94 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 24.26 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 24.26 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 24.26 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.45 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.45 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.45 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 25.97 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 25.97 |