Kennametal (KMT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Kennametal (KMT) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $124.0 million in Q1 2026, up 6.66% quarter-over-quarter from $116.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 19.26% on a YoY basis from $104.0 million in Q1 2025.

Kennametal (KMT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kennametal's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $124.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 19.26% year-over-year to $124.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $459.2 million (up 6.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $430.8 million, down 0.54% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $124.0 million for Q1 2026 at Kennametal, up from $116.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $124.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $102.7 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $109.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $108.7 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses dropped 4.97% in 2022, then rose 19.26% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $105.8 million in 2022, then advanced by 1.5% to $107.3 million in 2023, then rose by 1.83% to $109.3 million in 2024, then gained by 6.4% to $116.3 million in 2025, then grew by 6.66% to $124.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $124.0 million (Q1 2026), $116.3 million (Q4 2025), and $113.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 19.71 Bn 17.98 Bn 223.10 Mn 362.00 Mn
2 RBC Bearings 18.58 Bn 18.52 Bn 230.00 Mn 110.90 Mn
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 14.37 Bn 14.06 Bn 399.13 Mn 212.97 Mn
4 Stanley Black & Decker 11.91 Bn 11.58 Bn 1.16 Bn 3.76 Bn
5 Timken 9.17 Bn 9.33 Bn 394.00 Mn 204.80 Mn
6 Toro 8.55 Bn 8.36 Bn 336.50 Mn 249.40 Mn
7 Kennametal 2.49 Bn 2.42 Bn 207.98 Mn 124.05 Mn
8 Hillman Solutions 1.44 Bn 1.41 Bn 168.58 Mn 146.57 Mn
9 Eastern 129.83 Mn 121.67 Mn 11.93 Mn 10.60 Mn
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.85 Mn 8.40 Mn 958,459.00 1.34 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 124.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 116.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 113.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 105.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 104.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 109.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 111.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 105.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 108.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 107.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 111.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 109.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 113.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 105.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 108.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 102.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 107.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 106.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 102.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 108.04 Mn