Kennametal (KMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025)
Kennametal's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.36 in fiscal Q2 2026 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), down 17.1% from 0.43 a year earlier.
Analysis
Kennametal (KMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Jun 30, 2025), FCF Payout Ratio at Kennametal came in at 0.52, up 38.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier fiscal years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.37 in FY2024 (-5.2%), 0.39 in FY2023 and 0.62 in FY2021.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.15 (fiscal Q4 2023) and 2.92 (fiscal Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Payout Ratio was higher in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 142.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio over five years was fiscal Q3 2025 (growth of 791.7%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2021 (a decline of 99.1%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 0.18 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.28 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 0.24 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 0.53 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 10 | Kennametal | 2.34 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 433.56 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.92 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.74 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.30 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.76 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.59 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 38.30 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.43 |
API Access
Kennametal FCF Payout Ratio 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-payout-ratio&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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-payout-ratio&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();