
KAI Earnings Date: Nov 3, 2026 (Estimated) — Kadant Inc.
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When is KAI's next earnings date?
Kadant Inc. (KAI) is expected to report earnings on Tuesday, November 3, 2026; the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of $3.00 on revenue of $302.1M.
How did KAI do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Aug 4, 2026 (Q2 2026), Kadant Inc. posted EPS of $3.42 versus the $2.72 estimate, a beat of 25.7%. Revenue was $312.9M against a $299.0M estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was +0.7%.
How much does KAI stock move after earnings?
KAI beat EPS estimates in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 3.5% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About Kadant Inc.
Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems, equipment, and integrated technologies, such as rotary joints, syphons, Turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems, as well as doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning showers and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment provides ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, and industrial automation and control products. This segment also offers recycling and approach flow systems, virgin pulping process equipment, boiler cleaning technologies, and single and double-screw presses. The Material Handling segment provides vibratory and conveying equipment; individual components and equipment for baling recyclable and waste materials; and fiber-based products. It sells its products and services through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Q2 2026 | 2.72 | 3.42 | +25.74% | $312.9M | ✅ Beat | +0.66% | +1.02% | -11.89% |
| 2026-05-05 | Q1 2026 | 2.14 | 2.84 | +32.71% | $282.0M | ✅ Beat | +13.39% | +13.16% | +5.21% |
| 2026-02-18 | Q4 2025 | 2.19 | 2.27 | +3.65% | $286.0M | ✅ Beat | +2.06% | +5.82% | -6.88% |
| 2025-10-28 | Q3 2025 | 2.17 | 2.59 | +19.35% | $271.6M | ✅ Beat | +0.78% | -8.38% | -6.95% |
| 2025-07-29 | Q2 2025 | 1.94 | 2.31 | +19.07% | $255.3M | ✅ Beat | +4.12% | -5.52% | -2.18% |
| 2025-02-12 | Q4 2024 | 2.05 | 2.25 | +9.76% | $258.0M | ✅ Beat | -0.74% | +8.65% | -1.23% |
| 2024-10-29 | Q3 2024 | 2.43 | 2.84 | +16.87% | $271.6M | ✅ Beat | +4.73% | +12.23% | +25.87% |
| 2024-07-30 | Q2 2024 | 2.43 | 2.81 | +15.64% | $274.8M | ✅ Beat | -1.45% | -14.96% | -10.67% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q2 FY26 · $312.9M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parts and Consumables | 68.5% | $214.2M | +17.8% | $172.8M | $179.3M | $181.8M | $188.4M |
| Capital | 31.5% | $98.7M | +34.3% | $85.3M | $59.9M | $73.5M | $83.2M |
By region
Q2 FY26 · $312.9M total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 59.7% | $186.8M | +18.2% | $159.8M | $159.9M | $158.0M | $165.7M |
| Europe | 23.3% | $72.8M | +15.2% | $53.9M | $49.3M | $63.2M | $65.9M |
| Asia | 10.7% | $33.5M | +60.2% | $27.5M | $18.7M | $20.9M | $23.9M |
| Rest of World | 6.3% | $19.7M | +50.0% | $16.9M | $11.3M | $13.1M | $16.1M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.