KAI Stock Recent News

Kadant (KAI 3.83%), a company specializing in engineered industrial equipment and technologies, reported earnings for Q2 FY2025 on July 29, 2025. The biggest news is that adjusted earnings per share (non-GAAP) and revenue both outpaced analyst expectations in Q2 FY2025: Adjusted EPS was $2.31 versus a $1.94 estimate, and GAAP revenue came in at $255.3 million against a $246.0 million forecast.

Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jeffrey L. Powell - President, CEO & Director Michael J.

Kadant (KAI) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.31 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.94 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.81 per share a year ago.

WESTFORD, Mass., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2025.

WESTFORD, Mass., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced it will release its 2025 second quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 and will hold a webcast the next day, Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. During the call the Company will discuss its second quarter financial performance and future expectations.

WESTFORD, Mass., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced it received orders with a combined value of $18 million from three lumber producers in North America and Europe since its first quarter earnings call. The capital equipment orders are expected to ship between the end of 2025 and the third quarter of 2026. The equipment and technologies to be supplied will be used to debark, strand, chip, and batch feed whole logs and lumber wastewood to produce oriented strand board (OSB) and dimensional lumber. Smart technology systems developed by Kadant will further optimize the wood processing operations by leveraging key data in the production process.

WESTFORD, Mass., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of its equity securities effective May 15, 2025 through May 15, 2026. Repurchases may be made in public or private transactions, including under Securities Exchange Act Rule 10b-5-1 trading plans. The timing and amount of any repurchases will be at the discretion of Company management and will be based on market conditions and other considerations, including limitations contained in our credit agreement entered into on March 1, 2017, as amended and restated. The Company has not repurchased any shares of its common stock under the $50 million authorization that will expire on May 16, 2025.

WESTFORD, Mass., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend to stockholders of $0.34 per share to be paid on August 7, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 10, 2025. Future declarations of dividends are subject to Board approval and may be adjusted as business needs or market conditions change.

Kadant, Inc. (NYSE:KAI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael McKenney - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Powell - President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Conference Call Participants Ross Sparenblek - William Blair Gary Prestopino - Barrington Kurt Yinger - D.A. Davidson Walt Liptak - Seaport Research Operator Good day.

Kadant (KAI) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.10 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.97 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.38 per share a year ago.