Kadant KAI Ratios & Valuation
| FY'25 | FY'24 | FY'23 | FY'22 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| Gross margin | 45.2%+1.0pp | 44.3%+0.8pp | 43.5%+0.4pp | 43.1%+0.2pp | |
| Operating margin | 14.9%-1.3pp | 16.3%-1.1pp | 17.3%-1.6pp | 18.9%+4.1pp | |
| Net margin | 9.7%-0.9pp | 10.6%-1.5pp | 12.1%-1.2pp | 13.4%+2.7pp | |
| Returns | |||||
| Return on equity | 11.2%-2.6pp | 13.8%-2.5pp | 16.3%-3.6pp | 19.9%+4.0pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 9.6%-3.7pp | 13.4%-1.8pp | 15.2%-0.9pp | 16.1%+3.9pp | |
| Efficiency | |||||
| Asset turnover | 0.7×-0.1× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | |||||
| Current ratio | 2.4×+0.1× | 2.3×+0.3× | 2.1×+0.1× | 1.9×+0.2× | |
| Leverage | |||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.4×0.0× | 0.4×+0.2× | 0.2×-0.2× | 0.3×-0.2× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.4×+0.4× | 1×+0.9× | 0.2×-0.6× | 0.7×-0.6× | |
| Per Share | |||||
| Book value per share | $83.08+15.4% | $71.97+9.1% | $65.96+17.9% | $55.94+15.6% | |
| Valuation | |||||
| Market capitalization | $3.78B-13.7% | $4.38B+30.6% | $3.35B+41.1% | $2.38B-2.0% | |
| Price / earnings | 37.1×-2.2× | 39.2×+10.4× | 28.9×+9.2× | 19.7×-9.2× | |
| Price / sales | 3.6×-0.6× | 4.2×+0.7× | 3.5×+0.9× | 2.6×-0.5× | |
| Price / book | 3.9×-1.3× | 5.2×+0.8× | 4.3×+0.7× | 3.6×-0.7× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.6×-1.3× | 20.9×+3.9× | 17×+4.8× | 12.2×-5.2× | |
| Dividend yield | 0.4%+0.1pp | 0.3%-0.1pp | 0.4%-0.1pp | 0.5%0.0pp |
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- What are Kadant's profit margins?
- Kadant (KAI) runs a 45.0% gross margin and a 14.8% operating margin, with a 9.4% net margin.
- Where do Kadant's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Kadant's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.