Kennametal announces press release for fiscal 2026 Q1 results

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) filed an 8-K announcing it issued an earnings press release for its fiscal 2026 first quarter, which ended September 30, 2025. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 under Item 2.02 and, as stated, is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

The filing also lists the cover page interactive data file as Exhibit 104.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2025

Kennametal Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Pennsylvania

1-5318

25-0900168

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

525 William Penn Place

Suite 3300

Pittsburgh,

Pennsylvania

15219

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 248-8000

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol			Name of each exchange on which registered
Capital Stock, par value $1.25 per share			KMT			New York Stock Exchange
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights						New York Stock Exchange

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 5, 2025, Kennametal Inc. (Kennametal or the Company) issued an earnings announcement for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

The earnings announcement issued on November 5, 2025 is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability of that section unless the Company specifically incorporates it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Earnings Announcement

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

KENNAMETAL INC.

Date:

November 5, 2025

By:

/s/ John W. Witt

John W. Witt

Vice President Finance and Corporate Controller

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FAQ

What did Kennametal (KMT) announce in this 8-K?

Kennametal furnished an earnings press release for its fiscal 2026 first quarter as Exhibit 99.1 under Item 2.02.

What period does the announcement cover for KMT?

The announcement covers fiscal 2026 first quarter, which ended on September 30, 2025.

Is the earnings information considered 'filed' or 'furnished'?

It is furnished and expressly not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Which exhibits are included with the 8-K?

The filing includes Exhibit 99.1 (earnings announcement) and Exhibit 104 (cover page Inline XBRL data file).

What is Kennametal’s trading symbol and exchange?

Kennametal’s capital stock trades under KMT on the New York Stock Exchange.

Which 8-K item was used for the disclosure?

The disclosure is made under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).