Kadant Inc

Análisis de la acción Kadant Inc (KAI)

$264.150

+5.547 (+2.10%)Al cierre

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Máximo
265.730
Apertura
259.460
Precio medio ponderado por volumen
262.74
Volumen
166.07K
Capitalización
3.44B
Mínimo
258.350
Importe
43.63M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
10.78

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others.

www.kadant.com

Análisis de IA of Kadant Inc (KAI)

Mantener

Kadant Inc is currently not a strong buy due to its recent price decline and technical indicators, despite some positive financial performance. The current price is $260.43, and the RSI is at 36.127, indicating potential oversold conditions. However, the stock has a forward P/E of 20.1613, which is relatively high, and the recent leadership changes may pose risks to stability. The main risk is the recent 5-day change of -3.12%, which reflects ongoing volatility.

Recomendaciones de analistas (3)

Comprar
2 Comprar
1 Mantener
0 Vender
Actual: 264.15
Mínimo
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Promedio
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Máximo
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DA Davidson

2026-08-06

Precio objetivo

$335

Neutral

DA Davidson

2026-02-20

Precio objetivo

$303

Neutral

Deutsche Bank

2025-12-09

Precio objetivo

$1030

Mantener

DA Davidson

2025-08-04

Precio objetivo

$300

Neutral

Barrington Research

2025-02-18

Precio objetivo

$410

Comprar

Métricas de valoración

El PER previsto actual de Kadant Inc (KAI) es 20.16, frente a su media de 5 años de 27.12.

PER previsto

Infravalorado
Media 5A P/E
27.12
P/E actual
20.16
Sobrevalorada
32.62
Infravalorada
21.62

EV/EBITDA previsto

Infravalorado
Media 5A EV/EBITDA
15.27
EV/EBITDA actual
10.78
Sobrevalorada
17.75
Infravalorada
12.78

Precio/ventas previsto

Infravalorado
Media 5A P/S
3.01
P/S actual
2.41
Sobrevalorada
3.54
Infravalorada
2.47

Escenarios de precio de Alphio AI para KAI

Los precios por escenario son la última banda de previsión mensual del año en curso. Las probabilidades son pesos fijos del modelo (25 / 50 / 25), no garantías.

A

Alcista

Alcista · 25%KAI

$385.18

Precio del escenario

B

Base

Base · 50%KAI

$378.35

Precio del escenario

B

Bajista

Bajista · 25%KAI

$332.47

Precio del escenario

Ballenas con KAI en cartera

R

Riverbridge Partners, LLC

+ Con en carteraKAI

+4.04%

Rentabilidad a 3 meses

C

Champlain Investment Partners, LLC

+ Con en carteraKAI

+3.35%

Rentabilidad a 3 meses

W

Wasatch Advisors LP

+ Con en carteraKAI

-0.86%

Rentabilidad a 3 meses

Cronología de eventos

2026-09-10 (ET)

17:00:00

Kadant Appoints Michael Colwell as President and COO

2026-08-04 (ET)

17:00:00

Raises FY26 Revenue Outlook to $1.19B-$1.21B

17:00:00

Kadant Reports Q2 Revenue of $313M, Exceeding Expectations

17:00:00

Sees Q3 Revenue of $297M-$307M, Consensus $311.98M

2026-05-21 (ET)

16:40:00

Kadant Authorizes Repurchase of Up to $50M in Equity Securities

Noticias

Preguntas frecuentes sobre KAI, respondidas por Alphio AI

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. The Company’s segments include Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its Flow Control segment provides custom-engineered products, systems, and technologies that control the flow of fluids used in industrial and commercial applications to keep critical processes running efficiently in the packaging, tissue, food, metals, energy, and other industrial sectors. Its Industrial Processing segment provides equipment, machinery, and technologies used to recycle paper and paperboard and process timber for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products and alternative fuel industries, among others. Its Material Handling segment provides products and engineered systems used to handle bulk and discrete materials for secondary processing or transport in the aggregates, mining, food, and waste management industries, among others. It operates in the Industrials sector (SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHIN industry).

Kadant Inc is currently not a strong buy due to its recent price decline and technical indicators, despite some positive financial performance. The current price is $260.43, and the RSI is at 36.127, indicating potential oversold conditions. However, the stock has a forward P/E of 20.1613, which is relatively high, and the recent leadership changes may pose risks to stability. The main risk is the recent 5-day change of -3.12%, which reflects ongoing volatility.

3 analysts cover KAI: 2 rate it Buy, 1 Hold and 0 Sell.

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FoxKettle9/10/2026

Many people see a negative funding rate and immediately assume that shorts are paying and a short squeeze is coming, so they blindly chase longs. That is a typical misunderstanding. A negative rate only means futures are trading at a discount to spot, but if price has already risen sharply, it can also reflect hedging costs after long leverage becomes overheated. Direction still needs to be judged together with positioning and the volume-price structure. $KAI surged 47.61% in 24h, now at 0.0555, with 29.1M USDT in turnover. MA5=0.05476 has crossed above MA20=0.049945, shifting the medium-term structure bullish. But two signals need caution: RSI=66.5 is approaching overbought, and the MACD histogram is -2.105e-05. Price made a new high while momentum did not confirm, suggesting an early stage of bearish divergence. More importantly, the funding rate is -0.1420%, an extremely deep negative reading, which means shorts are being forced to take the other side and long crowding is high. A single wick can easily trigger liquidations on both sides. The Bollinger upper band at 0.06665 is short-term resistance, while the lower band at 0.03324 is too far from the current price. The 30-candle range is as high as 57.48%, showing extreme volatility. The Fear & Greed Index at 59 is in the greed zone, with sentiment hot but not extreme. Overall, capital is currently on the long side, but short-squeeze moves under a negative funding rate often end with a wick, so chasing highs carries more risk than buying on a pullback. In terms of execution, focus mainly on long entries on pullbacks: reference entry zone 0.0520-0.0540, where MA5 support and the breakout retest overlap; take-profit 1 at 0.0600, near the previous high for scaling out; take-profit 2 at 0.0660, the Bollinger upper-band resistance; stop-loss at 0.0485, where a break below MA20 would invalidate the bullish structure. Also watch $GT and $PUMP during the same period. $GTC fell 8.20% in 24h but MACD remains bullish and RSI is 57.6, showing relative resilience; $PUMP fell 5.90%, RSI 37.4 is weak, and the funding rate is slightly positive, making it clearly weaker than $KAIA. (Personal view only, for reference only, and not any investment advice. Contract trading carries extremely high risk, so please strictly control position size.) [Data] Symbol: KAIAUSDT Direction: Long Entry: 0.0520-0.0540 Take-profit 1: 0.0600 Take-profit 2: 0.0660 Stop-loss: 0.0485

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