Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal (KMT) posted Net Margin of 31.15% for Q2 2026, up 202.01% on a QoQ basis from 10.31% in Q1 2026, and up 2667.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q2 2025.
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Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kennametal has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 31.15% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 2667.0% year-over-year to 31.15% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 14.87%, a 985.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 14.87%, up 985.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 31.15% for Q2 2026 at Kennametal, up from 10.31% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 31.15% in Q2 2026, with the low at 3.95% in Q4 2024.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 7.46%, with a median of 6.17% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Net Margin slumped 256 bps in 2025, then surged 2667 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 4.61% in 2022, then rose by 7 bps to 4.91% in 2023, then retreated by 20 bps to 3.95% in 2024, then jumped by 68 bps to 6.65% in 2025, then soared by 369 bps to 31.15% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 31.15% (Q2 2026), 10.31% (Q1 2026), and 6.65% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.54 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 19.94% |
| 2 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.85 Bn | 14.61 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 13.00% |
| 3 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.78 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 8.87% |
| 4 | Esab | 4.49 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 3.83% |
| 5 | Vontier | 4.44 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 365.00 Mn | 3.62% |
| 6 | Brady | 4.13 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 10.44% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.26 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 31.15% |
| 8 | Enerpac Tool | 1.86 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 88.78 Mn | 17.78% |
| 9 | MSA Safety | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 17.12% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 109.62 Mn | 92.20 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 0.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic 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% |