Kadant Inc.

Kadant Inc.

KAI
Kadant Inc.US flagNew York Stock Exchange
321.51
USD
+5.84
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3.80BMarket Cap

Total Valuation

Kadant Inc. carries a market capitalization of 3.80B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 3.70B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap3.80B
Enterprise Value3.70B

Share Statistics

Kadant Inc. currently has 11.81M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding11.81M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

Kadant Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.31. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.15, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 3.56.

PE Ratio33.31
PS Ratio3.15
PB Ratio3.56
P/TBV Ratio30.24
P/FCF Ratio18.46
P/OCF Ratio20.21

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, Kadant Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 17.06 and an EV/FCF ratio of 18.65. The EV/Sales ratio of 3.38 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 22.69 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales3.38
EV / EBITDA17.06
EV / EBIT22.69
EV / FCF18.65

Financial Position

Kadant Inc. maintains a current ratio of 2.47, meaning it holds 2.5x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 36.11, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 13.37 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.47
Quick Ratio1.30
Debt / Equity36.11
Debt / EBITDA1.67
Interest Coverage13.37

Financial Efficiency

Kadant Inc. posts a return on equity of 11.20 and a return on invested capital of 9.22.

Return on Equity (ROE)11.20
Return on Assets (ROA)6.57
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.22
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)9.04
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover3.27

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, Kadant Inc. has paid 42.22M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 28.66.

Income Tax42.22M
Effective Tax Rate28.66

Stock Price Statistics

Kadant Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 2.71557% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 314.32, while the 200-day moving average is 308.07.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change2.71557%
50-Day Moving Average314.32
200-Day Moving Average308.07
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, Kadant Inc. generated 1.09B in revenue and converted that into 103.42M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 8.90. EBITDA reached 216.98M, while operating income came in at 163.12M.

Revenue1.09B
Gross Profit492.10M
Operating Income163.12M
Pretax Income147.28M
Net Income103.42M
EBITDA216.98M
EBIT163.12M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)8.90

Balance Sheet

Kadant Inc. holds 117.03M in cash and equivalents against 363.36M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 246.34M. Total book value stands at 967.05M, with working capital of 335.21M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents117.03M
Total Debt363.36M
Net Debt246.34M
Equity (Book Value)967.05M
Book Value Per Share82.08
Working Capital335.21M

Cash Flow

Kadant Inc. produced 170.41M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -16.47M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 153.94M - equivalent to 13.07 per share.

Operating Cash Flow170.41M
Capital Expenditures-16.47M
Free Cash Flow153.94M
FCF Per Share13.07

Margins

Kadant Inc. operates with a gross margin of 44.96, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 14.90 and net profit margin of 9.45 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin44.96
Operating Margin14.90
Pretax Margin13.46
Profit Margin9.45
EBITDA Margin19.82

Dividends & Yields

The company's payout ratio of 15.01 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Per Share1.36
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout Ratio15.01
Shareholder Yield-1.66
FCF Yield5.42

Stock Splits

Kadant Inc.'s most recent stock split took place on July 12, 2001 with a 5:1 split ratio.

Last Split Date7/12/2001
Split Ratio5:1

Scores

Kadant Inc. posts an Altman Z-Score of 7.04, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score7.04