kadant is a global supplier of high-value, critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. the company’s products, technologies, and services play an integral role in enhancing process efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in resource-intensive industries. while kadant is a relatively new name, and became a fully independent public company in 2001, some of our businesses have been serving industrial customers for more than 100 years. through a combination of acquisitions and internal development, we continue to strengthen our position as a leading supplier to process industries worldwide. kadant inc. is based in westford, massachusetts, usa with revenues of $402 million in 2014 and 1,800 employees worldwide. our stock trades on the new york stock exchange under the symbol kai. kadant brand products and services are sold to industries worldwide through our subsidiaries located in north america, south america, europe,
Company profile
Ticker
KAI
Exchange
Website
CEO
Jeffrey Powell
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
Former names
THERMO FIBERTEK INC
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
Kadant Black Clawson LLC • Kadant Japan K.K. • Sundance Partners LLC • Verus Lebanon, LLC • Arcline Products LLC • Kadant Fibergen Inc. • Kadant GranTek Inc. • Kadant Composites LLC • Cogent Industrial Technologies Ltd. • Fiberprep Inc. ...
IRS number
521762325
KAI stock data
Latest filings (excl ownership)
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
27 Mar 24
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
27 Mar 24
ARS
2023 FY
Annual report to shareholders
27 Mar 24
PRE 14A
Preliminary proxy
14 Mar 24
10-K
2023 FY
Annual report
27 Feb 24
8-K
Kadant Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results
14 Feb 24
8-K
Regulation FD Disclosure
29 Jan 24
8-K
Kadant Acquires KWS Manufacturing Company
24 Jan 24
8-K
Regulation FD Disclosure
8 Jan 24
8-K
Regulation FD Disclosure
2 Jan 24
Transcripts
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q4
15 Feb 24
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
1 Nov 23
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
2 Aug 23
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
3 May 23
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
3 May 23
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
16 Feb 23
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
2 Nov 22
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
6 Aug 22
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
4 May 22
KAI
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
17 Feb 22
Latest ownership filings
4
STACY D. KRAUSE
21 Mar 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
21 Mar 24
4
STACY D. KRAUSE
15 Mar 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
13 Mar 24
4
Fredrik H Westerhout
12 Mar 24
4
DEBORAH SELWOOD
12 Mar 24
4
Jeffrey L Powell
12 Mar 24
4
Dara F Mitchell
12 Mar 24
4
MICHAEL J MCKENNEY
12 Mar 24
4
Michael C. Colwell
12 Mar 24
Financial summary
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Institutional ownership, Q3 2023
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 202 |
Opened positions | 28 |
Closed positions | 12 |
Increased positions | 63 |
Reduced positions | 71 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 2.61 tn |
Total shares | 11.75 mm |
Total puts | 0.00 |
Total calls | 6.80 k |
Total put/call ratio | – |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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Wasatch Advisors | 1.31 mm | $294.88 bn |
Neuberger Berman | 921.99 k | $207.95 bn |
BLK Blackrock | 862.58 k | $194.56 bn |
Vanguard | 658.40 k | $148.50 bn |
Capital International Investors | 612.36 k | $138.12 bn |
Chevy Chase Trust | 564.29 k | $127.28 bn |
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management | 491.46 k | $110.85 bn |
MCQEF Macquarie | 467.68 k | $105.48 bn |
Royce & Associates | 386.38 k | $87.15 bn |
Allspring Global Investments | 364.65 k | $82.25 bn |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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21 Mar 24 | Stacy D. Krause | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 327 | 881 | 288.09 k | 0 |
13 Mar 24 | Stacy D. Krause | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 327 | 700 | 228.90 k | 881 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 327 | 25 | 8.18 k | 1,320 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 0 | 79 | 0.00 | 1,345 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 327 | 126 | 41.20 k | 1,266 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 0 | 411 | 0.00 | 1,392 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 327 | 18 | 5.89 k | 981 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 0 | 58 | 0.00 | 999 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Payment of exercise | Dispose F | No | No | 327 | 80 | 26.16 k | 941 |
10 Mar 24 | Thomas Andrew Blanchard | Common Stock | Option exercise | Acquire M | No | No | 0 | 261 | 0.00 | 1,021 |
News
Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on Kadant, Raises Price Target to $360
16 Feb 24
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Posts Upbeat Earnings, Joins JFrog, AppLovin, Shake Shack And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Thursday
15 Feb 24
Kadant Q4 2023 Adj EPS $2.41 Beats $2.15 Estimate, Sales $238.68M Beat $227.96M Estimate
14 Feb 24
Recap: Kadant Q4 Earnings
14 Feb 24
Barrington Research Reiterates Outperform on Kadant, Maintains $300 Price Target
14 Feb 24
Press releases
Kadant Declares Cash Dividend
6 Mar 24
Kadant Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results
14 Feb 24
Kadant Named to Newsweek's List of America's Most Responsible Companies 2024
12 Feb 24
Kadant to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, February 15, 2024
9 Feb 24
Kadant Acquires KWS Manufacturing Company
24 Jan 24