Kennametal KMT Metal Cutting — Operating Income (Loss)

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Questions, answered.

What is Kennametal's metal cutting — operating income (loss)?

Kennametal (KMT) reported metal cutting — operating income (loss) of $38.13M in Q1 2026.

How has Kennametal's metal cutting — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?

Kennametal's metal cutting — operating income (loss) increased by 53.1% year-over-year, from $24.9M to $38.13M.

What is the long-term trend for Kennametal's metal cutting — operating income (loss)?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Kennametal's metal cutting — operating income (loss) has grown at a 17.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $45.86M to $86.38M.

What does metal cutting — operating income (loss) mean?

This measures the profitability of the Metal Cutting segment by subtracting operating expenses and cost of goods sold from segment revenue. It serves as a primary indicator of the segment's core operational efficiency and its ability to generate earnings from its manufacturing and tooling activities. A consistent or growing operating income demonstrates strong competitive positioning and effective cost management.