Kadant KAI Flow Control — Research and development expenses
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Reported directly by Kadant in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.
The official record: Kadant’s 10-Q, filed May 13, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Kadant's flow control — research and development expenses?
- Kadant (KAI) reported flow control — research and development expenses of $1.4M in Q1 2026.
- How has Kadant's flow control — research and development expenses changed year-over-year?
- Kadant's flow control — research and development expenses increased by 3.3% year-over-year, from $1.35M to $1.4M.
- What is the long-term trend for Kadant's flow control — research and development expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Kadant's flow control — research and development expenses has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.63M to $5.58M.
- What does flow control — research and development expenses mean?
- Captures the investment in innovation and product engineering specifically for the Flow Control segment's portfolio. This spending reflects the company's commitment to maintaining a competitive edge through new technology development and product improvements in fluid-handling and filtration systems.