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Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing®. Its products and services are used to enhance efficiency, optimize energy utilization, and maximize productivity in process industries, including papermaking, recycling, lumber manufacturing, and related markets. This news page aggregates company announcements, earnings reports, and other disclosures relevant to KAI stock watchers and industry observers.
Visitors can follow Kadant’s quarterly financial results, which the company releases along with detailed discussions of revenue, earnings, bookings, and cash flow. Kadant also reports non-GAAP measures such as organic revenue, adjusted EPS, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow, and explains how these metrics are used to evaluate underlying performance. Earnings-related 8-K filings are typically accompanied by investor webcasts and slide presentations, which are referenced in the company’s releases.
The KAI news flow also features capital allocation updates, including declarations of quarterly cash dividends and authorizations for share repurchase programs, as well as information about how these actions fit within the company’s financial framework and credit agreement. In addition, Kadant issues news on strategic acquisitions, such as the purchase of Clyde Industries, which expands its Industrial Processing segment with boiler efficiency and cleaning system technologies that support customer sustainability initiatives.
Operational updates appear in the form of order and project announcements, such as multi-million-dollar orders for wood processing systems used to debark, strand, chip, and batch feed logs and lumber wastewood for OSB and dimensional lumber production. These releases often highlight Kadant’s embedded smart technology systems that leverage production data to optimize productivity. For investors and industry professionals, checking this page provides a centralized view of Kadant’s financial performance, strategic moves, and industrial project activity.
Kadant (NYSE: KAI) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share, approved by its Board of Directors.
The dividend is scheduled to be paid on August 8, 2024, to stockholders recorded by the close of business on July 11, 2024.
Future dividends will be subject to the Board's approval and may change according to business needs or market conditions.
Kadant Inc. reported a record revenue of $249 million in the first quarter of 2024, marking an 8% increase year over year. However, the company saw a decrease in net income and EPS, with operating cash flow falling by 38%. The aftermarket parts segment performed well, offsetting flat capital equipment revenue. Kadant maintains revenue and EPS guidance for the full year 2024, expecting revenue of $1.040 to $1.065 billion and adjusted EPS of $9.75 to $10.05.
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