Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal's Net Margin was 30.81% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 26.63 percentage points from 4.18% a year earlier and up 20.99 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kennametal (KMT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Net Margin at Kennametal came in at 14.53%, up 9.79 percentage points from FY2025.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of +11.57 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Net Margin was 4.73% in FY2025 (-0.61 pp), 5.34% in FY2024 (-0.36 pp), 5.70% in FY2023 (-1.49 pp) and 7.19% in FY2022 (+4.23 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.80 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (a gain of 26.63 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2025 (a drop of 2.66 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KMT's Net Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 9.83% (Q3 2026), 6.40% (Q2 2026) and 4.68% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 15.89% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 19.89% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 10.92% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.05% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 14.75% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 20.85% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 14.30% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 20.18% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 17.73% |
| 10 | Kennametal | 1.85 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 513.57 Mn | 35.35% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35.35% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.62% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.46% |
API Access
Kennametal Net 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=net-margin&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=KMT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();