Kennametal (KMT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal (KMT) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 3.53% in Q1 2026, down 144.07% quarter-over-quarter from 8.01% in Q4 2025, and down 462.0% on a YoY basis from 0.97% in Q1 2025.
Kennametal (KMT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kennametal's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.53% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 462.0% year-over-year to 3.53%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.42% (down 423.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.07%, down 221.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 3.53% for Q1 2026 at Kennametal, down from 8.01% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 19.71% in Q2 2023 to a low of 58.72% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 1.96% across 5 years, with a median of 7.45% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin sank 7098 bps in 2022, then jumped 7843 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 8.47% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 7.45% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 7.45% in 2024, then increased by 7 bps to 8.01% in 2025, then sank by 144 bps to 3.53% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 3.53% (Q1 2026), 8.01% (Q4 2025), and 1.1% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 223.10 Mn | 11.49% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.58 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 13.03% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.37 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 5.62% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 11.91 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -11.63% |
| 5 | Timken | 9.17 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 0.04% |
| 6 | Toro | 8.55 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 1.41% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.49 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 207.98 Mn | -3.53% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.44 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 168.58 Mn | -9.28% |
| 9 | Eastern | 129.83 Mn | 121.67 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 4.38% |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.85 Mn | 8.40 Mn | 958,459.00 | -10.84% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -8.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -58.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.54% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.42% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.26% |