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

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DateValue
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%