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Kadant KAI Industrial Processing — CapEx

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$281.5M+17.7%
Gross profit$126.7M+14.8%
Operating income$40.1M+12.7%
Net income$25.5M+6.0%
EPS (diluted)$2.16+5.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$119.8M+27.7%
Total debt$368.6M+30.6%
Total equity$995.6M+13.7%
Total assets$1.7B+19.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$21.9M-4.0%
CapEx$3.3M-15.1%
Free cash flow$18.7M-1.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.95B+3.6%
Enterprise value$4.2B+5.8%
P/E38.2×+2.2×
P/S3.6×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin45%+0.4pp
Operating margin14.8%-1.5pp
Net margin9.4%-1.2pp
FCF margin14.1%+1.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity11.1%-2.3pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio2.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Kadant in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets.

The source filing: Kadant’s 10-Q, filed May 13, 2026.

Filed
May 13, 2026, 2:42 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000886346-26-000040
(In thousands)Flow ControlIndustrial ProcessingMaterial HandlingCorporateTotal
Other Segment Disclosures
Depreciation expense (c)$1,927$3,110$1,212$13$6,262
Capital expenditures$1,022$863$1,236$137$3,258

Item 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)

FAQ

What is Kadant's industrial processing — capex?
Kadant (KAI) reported industrial processing — capex of $863K in Q1 2026.
How has Kadant's industrial processing — capex changed year-over-year?
Kadant's industrial processing — capex decreased by 34.9% year-over-year, from $1.33M to $863K.
What is the long-term trend for Kadant's industrial processing — capex?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Kadant's industrial processing — capex has grown at a -3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.41M to $5.54M.
What does industrial processing — capex mean?
Measures the funds used by the Industrial Processing segment to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets like property, plants, and equipment. High levels of capital expenditure indicate investment in future capacity or modernization of the segment's production capabilities.

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