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Kadant Inc
$339.07
+9.25
+2.80%
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Kadant Beat Expectations

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM ET

Kadant (KAI) reported earnings of $2.10 per share on revenue of $239.21 million for the first quarter ended March 2025. The consensus earnings estimate was $1.97 per share on revenue of $238.90 million. The Earnings Whisper number was $2.05 per share. The company beat expectations by 2.44% while revenue fell 3.92% compared to the same quarter a year ago.

The company said it expects second quarter earnings of $1.90 to $2.00 per share on revenue of $243.0 million to $250.0 million and 2025 earnings of $9.05 to $9.25 per share on revenue of $1.02 billion to $1.04 billion. The company's previous guidance was 2025 earnings of $9.70 to $10.05 per share on revenue of $1.040 billion to $1.065 billion. The current consensus estimate is earnings of $2.64 per share on revenue of $267.54 million for the quarter ending June 30, 2025 and earnings of $9.94 per share on revenue of $1.05 billion for the year ending December 31, 2025.

Kadant Inc develops, manufactures, and markets equipment and products for the papermaking, paper recycling and other process industries. It also designs and manufactures stranders and related equipment used in the production of oriented strand board.

Earnings Whisper Grade
Earnings Whisper GradeEarningsWhisper®edarG-
Power Rating
-
Reported Earnings
$2.10
Earnings Whisper®
$2.05
Consensus Estimate
$1.97
Earnings Surprise
2.4%
Earnings Growth
-11.8%
Reported Revenue
$239.21 Mil
Revenue Estimate
$238.90 Mil
Revenue Surprise
0.1%
Revenue Growth
-3.9%