Kennametal (KMT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal (KMT) reported FCF Margin of -13.16% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 24.22 percentage points from 11.06% a year earlier and down 9.63 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kennametal (KMT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Kennametal posted FCF Margin of -3.43%, down 9.50 percentage points from FY2025.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of -9.32 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, FCF Margin came in at 6.07% in FY2025 (-2.21 pp), 8.28% in FY2024 (+0.41 pp), 7.87% in FY2023 (+21.70 pp) and -13.83% in FY2022 (-19.72 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year over year, FCF Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.25 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 78.43 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 70.98 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at -3.53% (Q3 2026), 8.01% (Q2 2026) and -1.10% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 18.42% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 13.72% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 12.45% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.16% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 28.30% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.67% |
| 10 | Kennametal | 2.34 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 433.56 Mn | -13.16% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -13.16% |
| 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% |
Kennametal FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "KMT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();