Kennametal (KMT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal's (KMT) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 12.68 in Q1 2026, up 78.81% year-on-year from 7.09 in Q1 2025, and up 46.62% quarter-over-quarter from 8.65 in Q4 2025.
Kennametal (KMT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kennametal's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.68 for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 78.81% year-over-year to 12.68 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 8.12, a 16.98% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.74, down 10.72% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 12.68 in Q1 2026 per KMT's latest filing, from 8.65 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 12.68 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 4.16 in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 6.77 (2023), against an average of 7.05.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 339.06% in 2022 and tumbled 48.73% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.06 in 2022, then dropped by 17.79% to 4.16 in 2023, then climbed by 23.2% to 5.12 in 2024, then jumped by 68.78% to 8.65 in 2025, then surged by 46.62% to 12.68 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KMT Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 12.68 (Q1 2026), 8.65 (Q4 2025), and 6.07 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.52 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 1.30 |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.73 Bn | 18.68 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 1.37 |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 12.61 |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.27 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -23.03 |
| 5 | Timken | 9.80 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 2.08 |
| 6 | Toro | 8.88 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 0.60 |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.66 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 12.68 |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 168.58 Mn | 0.08 |
| 9 | Eastern | 147.40 Mn | 139.23 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 0.60 |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.81 Mn | 8.36 Mn | 958,459.00 | -4.53 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.68 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.07 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.09 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.12 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.71 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.83 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.60 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.77 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.31 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.29 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.35 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.64 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.51 |