What one share of Kadant holds
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Kadant’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-07-04; the balance sheet is as of 2026-07-04.
| Sales | $97.58 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $9.29 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $1.99 |
| Free cash flow | $13.55 |
| Dividends | $1.40 |
| Cash and investments | $11.39 |
| Debt | $42.97 |
| Book value | $86.62 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $18.29 | −$0.48 | $0.23 | $3.27 | — | $15.74 |
| 2010 | $21.66 | $1.48 | $0.27 | $2.01 | — | $16.80 |
| 2011 | $27.36 | $2.74 | $0.65 | $2.14 | $0.00 | $19.11 |
| 2012 | $28.62 | $2.73 | $0.37 | $2.14 | $0.00 | $22.33 |
| 2013 | $30.38 | $2.07 | $0.55 | $2.98 | $0.50 | $24.28 |
| 2014 | $35.87 | $2.56 | $0.60 | $3.96 | $0.60 | $24.33 |
| 2015 | $35.16 | $3.10 | $0.49 | $3.15 | $0.68 | $24.75 |
| 2016 | $37.14 | $2.88 | $0.52 | $4.05 | $0.76 | $25.84 |
| 2017 | $45.53 | $2.75 | $1.53 | $4.23 | $0.84 | $30.06 |
| 2018 | $55.60 | $5.30 | $1.45 | $4.07 | $0.88 | $33.57 |
| 2019 | $61.50 | $4.54 | $0.87 | $7.63 | $0.92 | $37.31 |
| 2020 | $54.91 | $4.77 | $0.66 | $7.38 | $0.96 | $42.92 |
| 2021 | $67.49 | $7.21 | $1.10 | $12.84 | $1.00 | $48.53 |
| 2022 | $77.41 | $10.35 | $2.41 | $6.37 | $1.04 | $56.01 |
| 2023 | $81.65 | $9.90 | $2.72 | $11.40 | $1.16 | $66.08 |
| 2024 | $89.49 | $9.48 | $1.78 | $11.41 | $1.28 | $72.12 |
| 2025 | $89.22 | $8.65 | $1.45 | $13.08 | $1.36 | $83.11 |
Common questions about Kadant
How much does one share of Kadant earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Kadant earned $9.29 of profit on $97.58 of sales, keeping about 10¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Kadant pay a dividend?
Yes. Kadant paid $1.40 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2013 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 15¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is Kadant’s book value per share?
Kadant’s book value is $86.62 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of July 4, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Kadant have?
Each share of Kadant has $11.39 of cash and investments and $42.97 of debt, as of July 4, 2026.
What is Kadant’s free cash flow per share?
$13.55 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
Has Kadant bought back shares?
Kadant’s share count fell about 4% from 2009 to 2025. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
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