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KAI Buy
KADANT INC
Current Price —
Implied Upside —
Analysts 8
30-Day Momentum
▲ 0 upgrades / ▼ 0 downgrades / 0 reiterations from 0 firms
Next Earnings
Nov 3, 2026 (8 days)
Rating Timeline
| Date ▼ | Firm | Action | From → To Rating | Price Target | Firm Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | — | 55% |
| May 4, 2026 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | — | 56% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Feb 9, 2026 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | $295 | 55% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | $295 | 55% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | $300 | 55% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Barrington Research | reiterate | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| May 1, 2025 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | $275 | 55% |
| May 1, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $380 | 56% |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $410 | 56% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $410 | 56% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $410 | 56% |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $410 | 56% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | DA Davidson | maintain | Neutral → Neutral | $300 | 55% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| May 1, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Barrington Research | maintain | Outperform → Outperform | $360 | 56% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Barrington Research | reiterate | Outperform → Outperform | $300 | 56% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Barrington Research | reiterate | Outperform → Outperform | $243 | 56% |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Barrington Research | reiterate | — → Outperform | $229 | 56% |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Barrington Research | maintain | — → Outperform | $239 | 56% |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Barrington Research | maintain | — → Outperform | $200 | 56% |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Sidoti & Co. | maintain | — → Neutral | $116 | 38% |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Barrington Research | maintain | — → Outperform | $75 | 56% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Sidoti & Co. | maintain | — → Neutral | $91 | 38% |
| Jan 7, 2020 | DA Davidson | initiate | — → Neutral | $105 | 55% |
| May 2, 2019 | Seaport Global | downgrade | Buy → Neutral | $0 | 51% |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Sidoti & Co. | downgrade | Buy → Neutral | $0 | 38% |
| Sep 16, 2016 | William Blair | initiate | — → Market Perform | $0 | 48% |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Seaport Global | upgrade | Neutral → Buy | $0 | 51% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Macquarie | maintain | — → Neutral | $47 | 56% |
| Oct 29, 2015 | Macquarie | initiate | — → Neutral | $0 | 56% |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Barrington Research | maintain | — → Outperform | $55 | 56% |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Seaport Global | upgrade | Neutral → Accumulate | $42 | 51% |
| Jun 4, 2013 | Barrington Research | upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | $0 | 56% |
Price Target Trend
Jul 3, 2026 Latest: $361.67 Oct 23, 2026
EPS Estimates
0y $12.04
Lo: $10.54 Hi: $12.59
4 analysts 0q $2.86
Lo: $2.43 Hi: $3.05
4 analysts +1q $3.27
Lo: $2.91 Hi: $3.58
4 analysts ▲1
+1y $13.51
Lo: $11.82 Hi: $14.40
4 analysts Cross-Platform Signals
No cross-platform signals in the last 90 days