Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal (KMT) posted quarterly Net Margin of 10.31% for Q1 2026, up 351.0% year-over-year from 2.29% in Q1 2025, and up 55.18% quarter-over-quarter from 6.65% in Q4 2025.
Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kennametal's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.31% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 351.0% year-over-year to 10.31%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.74% (up 103.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.02%, down 53.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 10.31%, up from 6.65% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 10.31% in Q1 2026, with the low at 3.95% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 6.17% (2023), against an average of 6.06%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Net Margin slumped 256 bps in 2025, then soared 351 bps in 2026.
- Kennametal's Net Margin stood at 4.61% in 2022, then grew by 7 bps to 4.91% in 2023, then declined by 20 bps to 3.95% in 2024, then surged by 68 bps to 6.65% in 2025, then jumped by 55 bps to 10.31% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KMT's Net Margin at 10.31% in Q1 2026, 6.65% in Q4 2025, and 4.95% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.25 Bn | 18.60 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 19.94% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 15.94 Bn | 15.81 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 19.54% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 15.14 Bn | 14.90 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 13.00% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 14.83 Bn | 14.24 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 8.87% |
| 5 | Toro | 9.43 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 482.70 Mn | 10.21% |
| 6 | Timken | 8.64 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 2.95% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.27 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 31.15% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.63 Bn | 1.59 Bn | 208.09 Mn | 4.78% |
| 9 | Eastern | 151.10 Mn | 135.96 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.59 Mn | 8.82 Mn | 563,312.00 | -13.67% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.81% |