Kadant Inc. Profit Margin History
KAI / Industrials|10 years of SEC 10-K data (FY2016-FY2025)
9.7% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.0%.
Declined from 12.1% to 9.7% over the past 2 years.
At 9.7%, Kadant Inc.'s profit margin ranks #99 of 322 in the Industrials sector. Profit Margin has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 13.4% in FY2022 to 9.7% 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 Change
- -3.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.0pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Profit Margin Trend
#99 of 322 in IndustrialsTop 31% of 322This company 9.7% Sector average -682.2%
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+101.4% above sector average
Key Insights
- Kadant Inc.'s profit margin has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 8.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 691.9pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2022.
Annual Data
| Year | Profit Margin | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 9.7% | -8.5% |
| FY2024 | 10.6% | -12.6% |
| FY2023 | 12.1% | -9.3% |
| FY2022 | 13.4% | +25.2% |
| FY2021 | 10.7% | +22.9% |
| FY2020 | 8.7% | +17.6% |
| FY2019 | 7.4% | -22.5% |
| FY2018 | 9.5% | +57.8% |
| FY2017 | 6.0% | -22.1% |
| FY2016 | 7.8% | -12.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026