$269.84
1.48%
NYSE, Sep 28, 04:00 pm EDT. Closed.
ISIN
US48282T1043
Symbol
KAI
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Kadant Inc. Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Kadant Inc. Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
63%
Hold
38%

Kadant Inc. Price Target

Target Price $364.65
Price $269.84
Potential
Number of Estimates 3
3 Analysts have issued a price target Kadant Inc. 2027 . The average Kadant Inc. target price is $364.65. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 8 analysts: 5 Analysts recommend Kadant Inc. to buy, 3 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Kadant Inc. stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the Kadant Inc. stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2027, 2028 & 2029

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Quarter Annually
Jan '26 2027
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 1.05 1.28
21.36%
EBITDA Margin 18.18% 22.57%
24.13%
Net Margin 9.69% 13.21%
36.32%

5 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Kadant Inc. 2027 . The average Kadant Inc. sales estimate is

$1.3b
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. This is
16.67% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$1.4b 23.80%
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, the lowest is
$1.2b 10.46%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2026 $1.1b
2027
$1.3b 21.36%
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5 Analysts have issued an Kadant Inc. EBITDA forecast 2027. The average Kadant Inc. EBITDA estimate is

$288m
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. This is
29.99% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$331m 49.38%
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, the lowest is
$261m 17.75%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2026 $191m
2027
$288m 50.66%
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EBITDA Margin

2026 18.18%
2027
22.57% 24.13%
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5 Kadant Inc. Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2027. The average Kadant Inc. net profit estimate is

$169m
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. This is
63.15% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$179m 72.66%
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, the lowest is
$158m 53.09%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2026 $102m
2027
$169m 65.47%
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Net Margin

2026 9.69%
2027
13.21% 36.32%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2027, 2028 & 2029

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Quarter Annually
Jan '26 2027
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 8.65 14.29
65.20%
P/E 18.89
EV/Sales 2.69

5 Analysts have issued a Kadant Inc. forecast for earnings per share. The average Kadant Inc. EPS is

$14.29
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. This is
63.13% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2026. The highest EPS forecast is
$15.12 72.60%
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, the lowest is
$13.41 53.08%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2026 $8.65
2027
$14.29 65.20%
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P/E ratio

Current 30.80 8.61%
2027
18.89 38.68%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2027, the Kadant Inc. stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 3.14 13.50%
2027
2.69 14.39%
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P/S ratio

Current 2.91 16.36%
2027
2.50 14.29%
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