Kadant Inc.

Kadant Inc.

KAI
Kadant Inc.US flagNew York Stock Exchange
266.30
USD
-19.93
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3.14BMarket Cap

Total Valuation

Kadant Inc. carries a market capitalization of 3.14B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 4.10B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap3.14B
Enterprise Value4.10B

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 33.76. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.22, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 3.63.

PE Ratio33.76
PS Ratio3.22
PB Ratio3.63
P/TBV Ratio457.27
P/FCF Ratio17.93
P/OCF Ratio20.20

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, Kadant Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 17.67 and an EV/FCF ratio of 18.64. The EV/Sales ratio of 3.56 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 23.47 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales3.56
EV / EBITDA17.67
EV / EBIT23.47
EV / FCF18.64

Financial Position

Kadant Inc. maintains a current ratio of 2.59, meaning it holds 2.6x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 49.40, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 12.74 demonstrates strong ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.59
Quick Ratio1.39
Debt / Equity49.40
Debt / EBITDA2.20
Interest Coverage12.74

Financial Efficiency

Kadant Inc. posts a return on equity of 11.26 and a return on invested capital of 9.11.

Return on Equity (ROE)11.26
Return on Assets (ROA)6.50
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.11
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)8.87
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover3.32

Taxes

Over the trailing twelve months, Kadant Inc. has paid 45.58M in income taxes, reflecting an effective tax rate of 29.06.

Income Tax45.58M
Effective Tax Rate29.06

Stock Price Statistics

Kadant Inc.'s stock has declined approximately -15.06124% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 309.78, while the 200-day moving average is 310.94.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change-15.06124%
50-Day Moving Average309.78
200-Day Moving Average310.94
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, Kadant Inc. generated 1.15B in revenue and converted that into 109.72M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 9.42. EBITDA reached 231.96M, while operating income came in at 174.63M.

Revenue1.15B
Gross Profit512.06M
Operating Income174.63M
Pretax Income156.85M
Net Income109.72M
EBITDA231.96M
EBIT174.63M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)9.42

Balance Sheet

Kadant Inc. holds 134.53M in cash and equivalents against 510.63M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 376.10M. Total book value stands at 1.02B, with working capital of 356.66M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents134.53M
Total Debt510.63M
Net Debt376.10M
Equity (Book Value)1.02B
Book Value Per Share86.62
Working Capital356.66M

Cash Flow

Kadant Inc. produced 183.44M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -23.45M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 159.99M - equivalent to 13.57 per share.

Operating Cash Flow183.44M
Capital Expenditures-23.45M
Free Cash Flow159.99M
FCF Per Share13.57

Margins

Kadant Inc. operates with a gross margin of 44.44, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 15.16 and net profit margin of 9.52 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin44.44
Operating Margin15.16
Pretax Margin13.61
Profit Margin9.52
EBITDA Margin20.13

Dividends & Yields

The company's payout ratio of 14.42 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Per Share1.38
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout Ratio14.42
Shareholder Yield-6.54
FCF Yield5.58

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 6.66, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score6.66