Kennametal Inc. filings document regulatory disclosures for an NYSE-listed industrial technology manufacturer incorporated in Pennsylvania. Its 8-K reports cover operating results, earnings announcements, dividend declarations, material agreements and registered securities, including capital stock and preferred stock purchase rights.
The company's filing record also includes disclosures on financing arrangements, such as credit agreements involving Kennametal and foreign subsidiary entities, and proxy materials covering director elections, auditor ratification and executive compensation votes. These documents frame Kennametal's public-company governance, capital structure, operating performance and risk-related disclosures around its metal cutting, tooling and wear-resistant solutions business.
Kennametal (KMT): Schedule 13G filed by American Century entities
American Century Investment Management, Inc., American Century Companies, Inc., and the Stowers Institute for Medical Research reported beneficial ownership of 4,221,461 Kennametal shares, representing 5.5% of the class. The filing lists sole voting power over 4,180,805 shares and sole dispositive power over 4,221,461 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The date of the event requiring the filing is 09/30/2025.
The signatories certified the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer.
Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 10,326,883 Kennametal Inc. common shares, representing 13.55% of the class as of 09/30/2025.
Brandes reports shared voting power over 7,074,693 shares and shared dispositive power over 10,326,883 shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. The filing certifies the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.
Kennametal Inc. reported Q1 FY2026 results for the three months ended September 30, 2025. Sales were $497.974 million, up 3% year over year. Operating income was $37.559 million and diluted EPS was $0.30, compared to $0.28 a year ago. Gross profit was $154.550 million with a 31.0% gross margin.
By segment, Metal Cutting sales were $310.625 million with a 6.9% operating margin, while Infrastructure sales were $187.349 million with an 8.9% operating margin. Management cited pricing, tariff surcharges, and restructuring savings offset by higher compensation, inflation, and the absence of prior-year insurance gains.
Cash from operations was $17.487 million versus $45.746 million last year, reflecting working capital movements, including higher inventories. Cash and cash equivalents were $103.497 million. The company had $700 million of additional availability under its revolving credit facility and remained in covenant compliance. During the quarter, Kennametal returned $25.1 million to shareholders, including $10.0 million of share repurchases and $15.136 million in dividends. Restructuring and related charges were $3.2 million in the quarter, with cumulative program charges of $15.6 million recorded through September 30, 2025.
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.
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) reported annual meeting results and a dividend. Shareowners elected eight directors for terms expiring in 2026 and approved the advisory vote on executive compensation. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was ratified as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. A total of 72,443,421 shares were present in person or by proxy.
The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on November 24, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025. Director vote totals included, for example, 69,715,244 votes for Shelley Bausch and 69,334,818 votes for Douglas T. Dietrich. The auditor ratification received 70,958,013 votes for, and the advisory say‑on‑pay received 68,982,027 votes for.
Kennametal Inc. reporting person Faisal Hamadi, identified as a Vice President, acquired 20,695 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 10/01/2025. The RSUs were granted on a 1-for-1 basis and are subject to time-based vesting, with disbursement scheduled on the first anniversary of the grant date. Following the transaction, Mr. Hamadi beneficially owns 20,695 shares directly. The reported RSUs show an exercise/price of $0, and the Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025.
Kennametal insider C. David Bersaglini, identified as Vice President, received an award of 25,321 restricted stock units on 10/01/2025. The units are time‑based and will be disbursed on the first anniversary of the grant date under a 1-for-1 conversion to common stock, with $0 reported as the price. Following the transaction, Mr. Bersaglini beneficially owns 25,321 shares directly. The filing was submitted by an attorney‑in‑fact on 10/03/2025.
Kennametal insider John Wayne Witt, a Vice President and officer, reported receipt of 14,239 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 10/01/2025. The Form 4 shows the RSUs were acquired (transaction code A) and reflect 14,239 shares of underlying common stock with a reported price of $0, indicating a grant rather than a market purchase. The filing notes the RSUs vest on the first anniversary of the grant date under time-based vesting and will convert 1-for-1 into common shares upon disbursement. The form was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/03/2025.
Kennametal Inc. insider Patrick S. Watson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was granted 25,689 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 10/01/2025. The RSUs are a 1-for-1 award convertible into common stock and are reported with an acquisition price of $0. The filing shows 25,689 shares beneficially owned by Mr. Watson following the grant, held directly. The RSUs are time‑based and will be disbursed on the first anniversary of the grant date, per the filer’s explanatory note. The report was filed by an attorney‑in‑fact on behalf of Mr. Watson on 10/03/2025.
Carlonda R. Reilly, listed as Vice President of Kennametal Inc. (KMT), reported the acquisition of 18,065 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 10/01/2025. The RSUs convert 1-for-1 into 18,065 shares of common stock and carry an indicated price of $0 at grant. The filing states the RSUs are time‑based and will be disbursed on the first anniversary of the grant date, indicating a one‑year vesting schedule. Following the transaction the reporting person beneficially owns 18,065 shares directly. The Form 4 was submitted by an attorney‑in‑fact, Michelle R. Keating, and dated 10/03/2025. No other securities or derivative transactions are disclosed.