Kadant Inc. Free Cash Flow History
KAI / Industrials|10 years of SEC 10-K data (FY2016-FY2025)
$154M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +12.6%.
Improved from $134M to $154M over the past 2 years.
At $154M, Kadant Inc.'s free cash flow ranks #190 of 326 in the Industrials sector. Free Cash Flow has increased for 3 consecutive years, from $74M in FY2022 to $154M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
- 3-Year CAGR
- +27.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +12.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Free Cash Flow Trend
#190 of 326 in IndustrialsTop 58% of 326This company $154.3M Sector average $653.3M
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-76.4% below sector average
Key Insights
- Kadant Inc.'s free cash flow has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +12.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, free cash flow increased 14.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #190 out of 326 companies in the Industrials sector.
Annual Data
| Year | Free Cash Flow | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $154.3M | +14.9% |
| FY2024 | $134.3M | +0.4% |
| FY2023 | $133.7M | +79.6% |
| FY2022 | $74.4M | -50.3% |
| FY2021 | $149.6M | +75.5% |
| FY2020 | $85.3M | -2.5% |
| FY2019 | $87.5M | +88.4% |
| FY2018 | $46.4M | -3.0% |
| FY2017 | $47.9M | +5.9% |
| FY2016 | $45.2M | +29.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026