Kennametal Inc (KMT)

Currency in USD
33.13
-0.72(-2.13%)
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33.130.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
32.9234.51
52 wk Range
20.0843.81
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
33.85
Open
34.36
Day's Range
32.92-34.51
52 wk Range
20.08-43.81
Volume
1.33M
Average Volume (3m)
1.29M
1-Year Change
63.6049%
Book Value / Share
20.6
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Fair Price
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Price Target
34.71
Upside
+4.78%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
2 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Kennametal Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
5 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
8 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 34.71
(+4.78% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Morgan Stanley
Hold31.00-6.43%36.00MaintainJul 17, 2026
JPMorgan
Sell34.00+2.63%40.00MaintainJul 13, 2026
DA Davidson
Hold---New CoverageJun 15, 2026
Barclays
Sell33.00-0.39%40.00DowngradeMay 27, 2026
JPMorgan
Sell40.00+20.74%37.00MaintainMay 07, 2026

Kennametal Inc SWOT Analysis


Resilient Performance
Kennametal surpasses EPS estimates despite industry headwinds, showcasing strong execution capabilities and strategic focus on market share gains
Navigating Challenges
Explore how Kennametal adapts to sluggish demand and volatile macroeconomic conditions while maintaining a wide guidance range for prudent management
Growth Catalysts
Delve into Kennametal's potential for accelerated growth through market share expansion and the positive impact of the IRA production credit on profitability
Analyst Perspectives
Barclays Capital Inc. sets price targets ranging from $22 to $31, reflecting varied outlooks on Kennametal's future performance in a dynamic industrial landscape
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Kennametal Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2026

  • Kennametal Q4 adjusted EPS of $2.96 beat estimates by 27.6%; revenue of $736.6M topped forecasts, but shares fell 4.27% on cash flow concerns.
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin hit record 46.8% in Q4, driven by pricing and favorable tungsten timing; full-year margin expanded to 26.9% from 15.2%.
  • FY2027 guidance: sales of $3.33B-$3.45B, adjusted EPS of $4.15-$5.15; Q1 includes $2.25/share favorable raw-material pricing timing benefit.
  • Operating cash flow turned negative $4M for the year; free cash flow negative $79M due to elevated tungsten prices increasing working capital needs.
  • Management expects 1%-4% volume growth in FY2027 with share gains contributing 1%-2%; free cash flow to turn positive in second half of fiscal year.
Last Updated: 2026/08/05, 16:40
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2,96 / 2,32
Revenue / Forecast
736,61M / 723,27M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.49%
Dividend Yield
2.41%
Industry Median 1.45%
Annualised payout
0.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

KMT Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
7.4x16.0x12.3x
PEG Ratio
0.031.380.03
Price/Book
1.6x1.8x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.1x1.2x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
2.6%0.0%25.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Kennametal Inc. engages in development and application of tungsten carbides, ceramics, and hard materials and solutions worldwide. It operates through two segments, Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. The Metal Cutting segment offers milling, hole making, turning, threading, and toolmaking systems used in the manufacture of airframes, aero engines, trucks and automobiles, ships, and various types of industrial equipment under the Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD brands through its direct sales force, a network of independent and national distributors, integrated supplier channels, and digitally. Its Infrastructure segment produces engineered tungsten carbide and ceramic components, earth-cutting tools, and metallurgical powders, such as compacts, nozzles, frac seats, and custom components used in oil and gas and petrochemical industries; rod blanks and abrasive water jet nozzles for general industries; earth cutting tools and systems used in underground mining, trenching and foundation drilling, and road milling; tungsten carbide powders for the oil and gas, aerospace, and process industries; high temperature critical wear components, tungsten penetrators, and armor solutions for aerospace and defense; and ceramics used by the packaging industry for metallization of films and papers under the Kennametal brand through a direct sales force and distributors. The company was founded in 1938 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
47,76M62,67%1,58B
Other Institutional Investors
33,16M37,33%1,10B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0,000,00%0,00
Total
80,92M100,00%2,68B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.15,96%12 160 015402 861
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC7,29%5 554 409184 018

FAQ

What Is the Kennametal (KMT) Stock Price Today?

The Kennametal stock price today is 33,13 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Kennametal Trade On?

Kennametal is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Kennametal?

The stock symbol for Kennametal is "KMT."

Does Kennametal Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Kennametal dividend yield is 2.41%.

What Is the Kennametal Market Cap?

As of today, Kennametal market cap is 2,58B USD.

What Is Kennametal's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Kennametal EPS (TTM) is 4,49.

When Is the Next Kennametal Earnings Date?

Kennametal will release its next earnings report on Nov 02, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is KMT a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Kennametal Stock Split?

Kennametal has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does Kennametal Have?

Kennametal has 8100 employees.

What is the current trading status of Kennametal (KMT)?

As of Aug 08, 2026, Kennametal (KMT) is trading at a price of 33,13 USD, with a previous close of 33,85 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 32,92 USD to 34,51 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 20,08 USD to 43,81 USD.

What Is Kennametal (KMT) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Kennametal is 34,71 USD, with a high estimate of 39 USD and a low estimate of 31 USD. 0 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 3 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +4,78% Upside potential.

What Is the KMT Premarket Price?

KMT's last pre-market stock price is 34,62 USD. The pre-market share volume is 1 260,00, and the stock has decreased by 0,77, or 2,27%.
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