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Kadant Inc
KAINYSE
Kadant Earnings & Forecasts
Kadant (KAI) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Kadant Guidance
Kadant (KAI) last issued guidance on August 4, 2026 for fiscal year 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $12.43 - $12.68, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $11.55. Kadant also guided revenue in the range of $1.19B - $1.21B for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Kadant maintained its EPS outlook from a previous range of $12.33 - $12.68. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $1.18B - $1.2B.
Kadant has issued 32 guidance updates between November 1, 2022 and August 4, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 9 times and lowered it 14 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
Recent Earnings Results
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $2.72 | $2.14 | $2.19 | $2.17 |
| Actual | $3.42 | $2.84 | $2.27 | $2.59 |
| Surprise | +25.7% | +32.7% | +3.65% | +19.4% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $299.0M | $274.7M | $273.9M | $260.3M |
| Actual | $312.9M | $282.0M | $286.0M | $271.6M |
| Surprise | +4.65% | +2.65% | +4.43% | +4.35% |
Analyst Estimates — Forward PeriodsSource: Wall Street consensus
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | |||
| Consensus | $2.96 | $3.22 | $3.10 |
| Revenue | |||
| Consensus | $301.9M | $302.5M | — |
