Kennametal KMT
NYSE KMT
$29.63 -0.84 (-2.76%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Kennametal (KMT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Kennametal (KMT) posted Operating Expenses of $128.3 million for Q2 2026, up 1.69% on a QoQ basis from $126.2 million in Q1 2026, and up 21.19% year-over-year from $105.9 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

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

Kennametal has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $128.3 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 21.19% year-over-year to $128.3 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $487.9 million, a 13.25% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $487.9 million, up 13.25% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $128.3 million for Q2 2026 at Kennametal, up from $126.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $128.3 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $102.7 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $111.1 million, with a median of $109.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses declined 4.97% in 2022, then rose 21.29% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $105.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 1.5% to $107.3 million in 2023, then gained by 1.83% to $109.3 million in 2024, then gained by 8.71% to $118.8 million in 2025, then advanced by 7.96% to $128.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $128.3 million (Q2 2026), $126.2 million (Q1 2026), and $118.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 19.54 Bn 17.89 Bn 635.20 Mn 370.70 Mn
2 Lincoln Electric Holdings 14.85 Bn 14.61 Bn 449.00 Mn 228.35 Mn
3 Stanley Black & Decker 13.78 Bn 13.19 Bn 1.31 Bn 3.46 Bn
4 Esab 4.49 Bn 4.27 Bn 307.21 Mn 228.49 Mn
5 Vontier 4.44 Bn 4.18 Bn 365.00 Mn 202.70 Mn
6 Brady 4.13 Bn 3.94 Bn 231.13 Mn 171.02 Mn
7 Kennametal 2.26 Bn 2.16 Bn 433.56 Mn 128.29 Mn
8 Enerpac Tool 1.86 Bn 1.75 Bn 88.78 Mn 45.82 Mn
9 MSA Safety 1.45 Bn 1.25 Bn 249.29 Mn 135.44 Mn
10 Lakeland Industries 109.62 Mn 92.20 Mn 14.89 Mn 19.06 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 128.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 126.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 118.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 114.62 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