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Kadant KAI Material Handling — Research and development expenses
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Reported directly by Kadant in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.
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 Control | Industrial Processing | Material Handling | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Expenses: | ||||
| Selling expenses | 15,190 | 13,877 | 7,092 | 36,159 |
| General and administrative expenses | 10,008 | 11,826 | 4,765 | 26,599 |
| Research and development expenses | 1,395 | 2,084 | 577 | 4,056 |
| Intangible asset amortization expense | 1,270 | 4,427 | 2,688 | 8,385 |
| Other segment items | (101) | 164 | (142) | (79) |
| Segment Operating Income | $24,204 | $19,913 | $7,466 | $51,583 |
| Segment Operating Income Margin | 24.5% | 16.2% | 12.5% |
Item 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)
FAQ
- What is Kadant's material handling — research and development expenses?
- Kadant (KAI) reported material handling — research and development expenses of $577K in Q1 2026.
- How has Kadant's material handling — research and development expenses changed year-over-year?
- Kadant's material handling — research and development expenses increased by 1.9% year-over-year, from $566K to $577K.
- What is the long-term trend for Kadant's material handling — research and development expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Kadant's material handling — research and development expenses has grown at a 8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.77M to $2.24M.
- What does material handling — research and development expenses mean?
- Reflects the investment in innovation, product design, and engineering improvements specifically for the Material Handling segment's equipment portfolio. This spending is critical for maintaining competitive advantage and developing new technologies for mining and industrial material transport.
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