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Kadant (KAI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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KAI Financial Forecast

KAI Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KAI is $2.19 with a range of $2.10 to $2.25. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.59. KAI beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.18% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KAI has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for KAI is $2.19 with a range of $2.10 to $2.25. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.59. KAI beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.18% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KAI has Performed in-line its overall industry.

KAI Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for KAI is $274.43M with a range of $270.00M to $278.58M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $271.57M. KAI beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.02% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KAI has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for KAI is $274.43M with a range of $270.00M to $278.58M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $271.57M. KAI beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.02% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year KAI has Performed in-line its overall industry.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
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D.A. Davidson Analyst forecast on KAI
D.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Reiterated
10/30/25
D.A. Davidson Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Kadant (KAI)
William Blair Analyst forecast on KAI
William Blair
William Blair
$340
Buy
5.91%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
William Blair Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kadant (KAI)
Barrington Analyst forecast on KAI
Barrington
Barrington
$380
Buy
18.37%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Kadant (KAI), Airbus Group SE (EADSF)
Seaport Global Analyst forecast on KAI
Seaport Global
Seaport Global
Hold
Reiterated
05/07/25
Walt lowers est’s, stays Neutral as the capital spending recovery in KAI's sectors seems to be taking longer due to the tariffs.
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D.A. Davidson Analyst forecast on KAI
D.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Reiterated
10/30/25
D.A. Davidson Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Kadant (KAI)
William Blair Analyst forecast on KAI
William Blair
William Blair
$340
Buy
5.91%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
William Blair Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kadant (KAI)
Barrington Analyst forecast on KAI
Barrington
Barrington
$380
Buy
18.37%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
Analysts Are Bullish on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Kadant (KAI), Airbus Group SE (EADSF)
Seaport Global Analyst forecast on KAI
Seaport Global
Seaport Global
Hold
Reiterated
05/07/25
Walt lowers est’s, stays Neutral as the capital spending recovery in KAI's sectors seems to be taking longer due to the tariffs.
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Best Analysts Covering Kadant

3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
13/19 ratings generated profit
68%
Average Return
+6.10%
reiterated a xxx
rating 3 months ago
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1 Year
Gary PrestopinoBarrington
Success Rate
14/19 ratings generated profit
74%
Average Return
+15.64%
reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago
Copying Gary Prestopino's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 73.68% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +15.64% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
12/19 ratings generated profit
63%
Average Return
+16.31%
reiterated a xxx
rating 3 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 63.16% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +16.31% per trade.
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KAI Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Sep 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
12
13
9
10
13
Hold
15
39
38
48
48
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
27
52
47
58
61
In the current month, KAI has received 13 Buy Ratings, 48 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. KAI average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is .
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

KAI Stock Forecast FAQ

What is KAI’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
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      Is KAI a Buy, Sell or Hold?
      Kadant Inc has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 0 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
        What is Kadant Inc’s price target?
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        What do analysts say about Kadant Inc?
        Kadant Inc’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 0 Wall Streets Analysts.
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