Kadant Inc (KAI) stock

KAINYSESpecial Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery)Fiscal year ends January 2

Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Oct 3, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 10, 2026Score 19/303% above fair value

$295.38−6.79 (-2.25%)

Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $3.49BP/E 29.8Yield 0.46%

Kadant EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA is enterprise value divided by EBITDA over the trailing twelve months.

Kadant's EV/EBITDA was 17.1× on Nov 11, 2026, against 16.8× a year earlier. Over the last 5 years it ranged from 11.0× to 23.4×, with a median of 17.1×.

EV/EBITDA at the end of each year

Period	Period end	Value	Change (pts)
2026	Nov 11, 2026	17.1×	−0.0
2025	Dec 31, 2025	17.2×	−2.6
2024	Dec 31, 2024	19.7×	+3.0
2023	Dec 29, 2023	16.8×	+5.7
2022	Dec 30, 2022	11.1×	−9.8
2021	Dec 31, 2021	20.8×	+4.5
2020	Dec 31, 2020	16.4×	+4.2
2019	Dec 31, 2019	12.1×	+2.1
2018	Dec 31, 2018	10.0×	−8.3
2017	Dec 29, 2017	18.4×	+7.6
2016	Dec 30, 2016	10.8×	+3.6
2015	Dec 31, 2015	7.2×	−2.2
2014	Dec 31, 2014	9.5×	−0.3
2013	Dec 31, 2013	9.8×	+7.4
2012	Jan 31, 2012	2.4×	+0.2
2011	Dec 30, 2011	2.1×	–