KAI:NYE-Kadant Inc (USD)

EQUITY | Specialty Industrial Machinery | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 313.91

Change

0.00 (0.00)%

Market Cap

USD 0.66B

Volume

0.11M

Analyst Target

USD 103.50
Analyst Rating

N/A

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Kadant Inc develops, manufactures, and markets equipment and products for the papermaking, paper recycling and other process industries. It also designs and manufactures stranders and related equipment used in the production of oriented strand board.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Specialty Industrial Machinery) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -9.01% 41% F 22% F
Dividend Return 0.19% 20% F 4% F
Total Return -8.82% 41% F 21% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 9.75% 67% D+ 71% C-
Dividend Return 0.45% 19% F 6% D-
Total Return 10.21% 67% D+ 66% D+
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 220.81% 87% B+ 92% A
Dividend Return 5.66% 19% F 13% F
Total Return 226.47% 87% B+ 91% A-
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 48.19% 96% N/A 95% A
Dividend Return 48.71% 96% N/A 95% A
Total Return 0.52% 11% F 12% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 112.93% 8% B- 6% D-
Risk Adjusted Return 43.13% 60% D- 61% D-
Market Capitalization 0.66B N/A N/A N/A N/A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Specialty Industrial Machinery) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 19.10 N/A N/A
Price/Book Ratio N/A N/A N/A
Price / Cash Flow Ratio N/A N/A N/A
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio N/A N/A N/A
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity N/A N/A N/A
Return on Invested Capital N/A N/A N/A
Return on Assets N/A N/A N/A
Debt to Equity Ratio N/A N/A N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

What to not like:
Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.