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Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.40%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $732,196.84

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Kadant Share Price & Price History

^$330.55

▼ -2.655 (-0.80%)

As of 02/5/2026 04:59 PM ET

Days: 30 | 90 | 365

Kadant Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
11/25/2025	Erin L Russell	Director	Sell	1,435	$282.36	$405,186.60	3,066
11/11/2025	Rebecca Martinez O'mara	Director	Sell	699	$266.91	$186,570.09	1,141
8/27/2025	Thomas C. Leonard	Director	Sell	415	$338.41	$140,440.15	4,250
11/19/2024	Thomas C. Leonard	Director	Sell	152	$398.21	$60,527.92	4,250
11/18/2024	Fredrik H. Westerhout	VP	Sell	600	$397.25	$238,350.00	1,437
11/15/2024	Rebecca Martinez O'mara	Director	Sell	300	$392.59	$117,777.00	1,293
9/26/2024	Thomas C. Leonard	Director	Sell	2,000	$337.40	$674,800.00	4,250
5/31/2024	Erin L Russell	Director	Sell	1,112	$279.25	$310,526.00	3,802
3/21/2024	Stacy D. Krause	SVP	Sell	881	$327.00	$288,087.00
3/13/2024	Stacy D Krause	SVP	Sell	700	$327.00	$228,900.00	881
3/6/2024	Thomas C. Leonard	Director	Sell	217	$323.81	$70,266.77	11,080
3/1/2024	Jonathan W. Painter	Director	Sell	7,000	$330.25	$2,311,750.00	7,615
9/25/2023	Thomas Andrew Blanchard	VP	Sell	454	$219.06	$99,453.24	672
9/22/2023	Michael C. Colwell	VP	Sell	1,950	$221.64	$432,198.00	1,703
9/19/2023	Thomas Andrew Blanchard	VP	Sell	175	$220.50	$38,587.50	1,126
9/13/2023	Erin L Russell	Director	Sell	1,250	$219.48	$274,350.00	4,177
9/7/2023	John M. Albertine	Director	Sell	1,200	$219.79	$263,748.00	6,517
9/6/2023	Dara F. Mitchell	VP	Sell	400	$218.22	$87,288.00	108
8/31/2023	Peter J. Flynn	SVP	Sell	1,434	$220.28	$315,881.52	3,381
8/30/2023	Dara F. Mitchell	VP	Sell	1,307	$219.73	$287,187.11	508
6/12/2023	Fredrik H. Westerhout	VP	Sell	480	$215.00	$103,200.00	1,387
3/20/2023	Michael J. McKenney	CFO	Sell	1,364	$201.35	$274,641.40	21,988
3/17/2023	Michael J. McKenney	CFO	Sell	1,301	$200.07	$260,291.07	23,352
3/14/2023	Michael J. McKenney	CFO	Sell	2,335	$207.73	$485,049.55	24,653
3/13/2023	Stacy D Krause	SVP	Sell	780	$205.10	$159,978.00	1,843

SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Kadant (NYSE:KAI)

96.13% of Kadant stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Kadant Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
2/5/2026	Bessemer Group Inc.	77,847	$22.19M	0.0%	+1,619.6%	0.661%
2/5/2026	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	8,093	$2.31M	0.0%	-4.7%	0.069%
2/4/2026	Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund	2,703	$0.77M	0.0%	+3.8%	0.023%
2/4/2026	World Investment Advisors	1,216	$0.35M	0.0%	-19.1%	0.010%
2/3/2026	NewEdge Wealth LLC	8,142	$2.32M	0.0%	-5.6%	0.069%
2/3/2026	F m Investments LLC	9,721	$2.77M	0.1%	-2.7%	0.083%
2/3/2026	LaFleur & Godfrey LLC	2,718	$0.78M	0.1%	-24.1%	0.023%
2/2/2026	Strs Ohio	200	$57K	0.0%	-50.0%	0.002%
2/2/2026	Fifth Third Bancorp	265	$76K	0.0%	-12.5%	0.002%
2/2/2026	Danske Bank A S	100	$29K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
2/2/2026	Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC	216,204	$61.62M	1.0%	+28.2%	1.835%
2/2/2026	Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.	15,675	$4.47M	0.1%	-6.9%	0.133%
1/30/2026	State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D	8,715	$2.48M	0.0%	+33.8%	0.074%
1/30/2026	Torren Management LLC	430	$0.12M	0.1%	N/A	0.004%
1/30/2026	M&T Bank Corp	2,093	$0.60M	0.0%	+115.8%	0.018%
1/29/2026	Comerica Bank	33,197	$9.46M	0.0%	+26.4%	0.282%
1/29/2026	Pictet Asset Management Holding SA	43,246	$12.33M	0.0%	+16.5%	0.367%
1/29/2026	Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC	11,422	$3.26M	0.5%	+1.9%	0.097%
1/29/2026	UBS Group AG	82,724	$23.58M	0.0%	-27.7%	0.702%
1/29/2026	Sanctuary Advisors LLC	1,925	$0.55M	0.0%	-13.2%	0.016%
1/29/2026	Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky	2,954	$0.84M	0.0%	-11.8%	0.025%
1/29/2026	Vanguard Group Inc.	1,297,741	$369.88M	0.0%	-1.6%	11.016%
1/29/2026	Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC	1,700	$0.49M	0.0%	N/A	0.014%
1/28/2026	Arizona State Retirement System	3,263	$0.93M	0.0%	-6.3%	0.028%
1/28/2026	B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG	15,486	$4.41M	0.0%	+27.0%	0.131%
1/28/2026	M&T Bank Corp	738,525	$210.49M	0.6%	+76,036.6%	6.270%
1/28/2026	Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH	11,247	$3.22M	0.0%	+15.4%	0.095%
1/27/2026	First Horizon Corp	176	$50K	0.0%	+72.5%	0.001%
1/27/2026	GHP Investment Advisors Inc.	12,706	$3.62M	0.1%	-4.0%	0.108%
1/26/2026	Clean Yield Group	11,795	$3.36M	0.9%	-13.2%	0.100%
1/26/2026	CWM LLC	87	$25K	0.0%	+102.3%	0.001%
1/23/2026	Farther Finance Advisors LLC	221	$63K	0.0%	-85.3%	0.002%
1/23/2026	State of Alaska Department of Revenue	5,998	$1.71M	0.0%	+1.2%	0.051%
1/23/2026	Yorktown Management & Research Co Inc	1,425	$0.41M	0.3%	N/A	0.012%
1/22/2026	Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA	87,414	$24.92M	0.0%	+16.4%	0.742%
1/21/2026	Yousif Capital Management LLC	3,203	$0.91M	0.0%	-12.8%	0.027%
1/16/2026	Aberdeen Group plc	48,881	$13.93M	0.0%	+1.5%	0.415%
1/16/2026	Linden Thomas Advisory Services LLC	2,881	$0.82M	0.1%	+3.4%	0.024%
1/15/2026	Nisa Investment Advisors LLC	2,816	$0.80M	0.0%	-1.8%	0.024%
1/15/2026	Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC	48,846	$13.99M	0.0%	+44.8%	0.415%
1/13/2026	Riverbridge Partners LLC	175,864	$50.13M	0.9%	-11.4%	1.493%
1/12/2026	Curated Wealth Partners LLC	2,420	$0.69M	0.1%	+24.9%	0.021%
1/12/2026	Moody National Bank Trust Division	782	$0.22M	0.0%	N/A	0.007%
1/9/2026	SG Americas Securities LLC	3,691	$1.05M	0.0%	+44.6%	0.031%
1/9/2026	Dudley & Shanley Inc.	55,120	$15.71M	2.5%	-0.1%	0.468%
1/9/2026	Diversified Trust Co.	4,087	$1.17M	0.0%	+39.2%	0.035%
1/8/2026	Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC	819	$0.25M	0.0%	-4.4%	0.007%
1/7/2026	Impact Capital Partners LLC	1,815	$0.52M	0.2%	-14.2%	0.015%
1/1/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	99,703	$29.67M	0.0%	+141.3%	0.846%
1/1/2026	Tudor Investment Corp ET AL	5,039	$1.50M	0.0%	N/A	0.043%
12/9/2025	Tudor Investment Corp ET AL	5,039	$1.50M	0.0%	N/A	0.043%
12/2/2025	Allworth Financial LP	104	$31K	0.0%	+89.1%	0.001%
11/24/2025	CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC	131	$39K	0.0%	-82.1%	0.001%
11/21/2025	CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.	1,257	$0.37M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
11/19/2025	Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd	84	$25K	0.0%	+1,300.0%	0.001%
11/17/2025	Morningstar Investment Management LLC	6,417	$1.91M	0.1%	N/A	0.054%
11/17/2025	NewEdge Advisors LLC	2,043	$0.61M	0.0%	+15.7%	0.017%
11/17/2025	Armistice Capital LLC	725	$0.22M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
11/17/2025	CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co	14,115	$4.21M	0.0%	+1.9%	0.120%
11/17/2025	Voloridge Investment Management LLC	27,458	$8.17M	0.0%	-9.5%	0.233%
11/17/2025	Wasatch Advisors LP	884,597	$263.24M	1.4%	-10.1%	7.511%
11/17/2025	Scientech Research LLC	774	$0.23M	0.1%	N/A	0.007%
11/17/2025	Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.	256	$76K	0.0%	+103.2%	0.002%
11/17/2025	Numerai GP LLC	7,062	$2.10M	0.3%	N/A	0.060%
11/17/2025	Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV	855	$0.26M	0.0%	N/A	0.007%
11/17/2025	Millennium Management LLC	2,835	$0.84M	0.0%	-43.4%	0.024%
11/17/2025	MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.	5,477	$1.63M	0.0%	-15.2%	0.047%
11/17/2025	Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC	1,035	$0.31M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
11/17/2025	Gotham Asset Management LLC	3,900	$1.16M	0.0%	N/A	0.033%
11/17/2025	Citadel Advisors LLC	15,699	$4.67M	0.0%	-69.0%	0.133%
11/17/2025	Brevan Howard Capital Management LP	2,569	$0.76M	0.0%	N/A	0.022%
11/17/2025	Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC	226,802	$67.49M	0.2%	-27.4%	1.926%
11/17/2025	Bank of America Corp DE	138,701	$41.28M	0.0%	-5.9%	1.178%
11/17/2025	Aquatic Capital Management LLC	11,843	$3.52M	0.1%	+4.0%	0.101%
11/17/2025	ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC	28,051	$8.35M	0.2%	+17.5%	0.238%
11/17/2025	Alliancebernstein L.P.	13,177	$3.92M	0.0%	-0.6%	0.112%
11/17/2025	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	36,579	$10.89M	0.0%	-62.8%	0.311%
11/14/2025	Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	4,634	$1.38M	0.0%	-32.3%	0.039%
11/14/2025	Creative Planning	4,093	$1.22M	0.0%	+7.4%	0.035%
11/14/2025	SummitTX Capital L.P.	2,410	$0.72M	0.0%	-4.3%	0.020%
11/14/2025	Raymond James Financial Inc.	110,649	$32.93M	0.0%	-3.4%	0.939%
11/14/2025	Amundi	55,036	$16.37M	0.0%	+163.8%	0.467%
11/14/2025	Man Group plc	32,209	$9.59M	0.0%	+11.1%	0.273%
11/14/2025	California State Teachers Retirement System	11,196	$3.33M	0.0%	+3.1%	0.095%
11/14/2025	DF Dent & Co. Inc.	51,924	$15.45M	0.2%	-3.7%	0.441%
11/14/2025	UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC	21,110	$6.28M	0.0%	-43.8%	0.179%
11/14/2025	Two Sigma Investments LP	3,500	$1.04M	0.0%	+9.4%	0.030%
11/14/2025	Comerica Bank	26,263	$7.82M	0.0%	-2.4%	0.223%
11/14/2025	Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.	137,364	$40.88M	0.2%	+0.0%	1.166%
11/14/2025	F m Investments LLC	9,986	$2.97M	0.1%	-0.5%	0.085%
11/14/2025	Glenmede Investment Management LP	1,603	$0.48M	0.0%	+11.0%	0.014%
11/13/2025	Invesco Ltd.	32,174	$9.57M	0.0%	+7.6%	0.273%
11/13/2025	Sei Investments Co.	86,425	$25.72M	0.0%	-9.4%	0.734%
11/13/2025	UBS Group AG	114,473	$34.07M	0.0%	+2.3%	0.972%
11/13/2025	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	17,712	$5.27M	0.0%	+51.9%	0.150%
11/13/2025	Franklin Resources Inc.	5,375	$1.60M	0.0%	+15.2%	0.046%
11/13/2025	Magnetar Financial LLC	5,358	$1.59M	0.0%	N/A	0.045%
11/13/2025	Quadrant Capital Group LLC	469	$0.14M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
11/13/2025	Van ECK Associates Corp	554	$0.17M	0.0%	+17.1%	0.005%
11/13/2025	Capital World Investors	316,210	$94.10M	0.0%	+1.6%	2.685%

Data available starting January 2016

Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Today's Range

Now: $330.55

$329.46

$339.52

50 Day Range

MA: $302.35

$276.82

$332.97

52 Week Range

Now: $330.55

$244.87

$409.73

Volume

106,444 shs

Average Volume

121,414 shs

Market Capitalization

$3.89 billion

P/E Ratio

38.21

Dividend Yield

0.41%

Beta

1.25

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Kadant?: Kadant's top insider investors include:
Thomas C Leonard (Director)
Jonathan W Painter (Director)
Erin L Russell (Director)
Fredrik H Westerhout (VP)
Rebecca Martinez O'mara (Director)
Stacy D Krause (SVP)
Stacy D Krause (SVP)
Learn More about top insider investors at Kadant.
Who are the major institutional investors of Kadant?: Kadant's top institutional shareholders include:
Vanguard Group Inc. — 11.02%
M&T Bank Corp — 6.27%
Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC — 1.84%
Riverbridge Partners LLC — 1.49%
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA — 0.74%
UBS Group AG — 0.70%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Kadant stock.
Which institutional investors are selling Kadant stock?: In the last quarter, KAI stock was sold by these institutional investors:
UBS Group AG
Riverbridge Partners LLC
Vanguard Group Inc.
Clean Yield Group
Farther Finance Advisors LLC
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC
GHP Investment Advisors Inc.
During the last year, company insiders that have sold Kadant company stock include:
Thomas C Leonard (Director)
Jonathan W Painter (Director)
Erin L Russell (Director)
Learn More investors selling Kadant stock.
Which institutional investors are buying Kadant stock?: In the last quarter, KAI stock was bought by institutional investors including:
M&T Bank Corp
Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA
Comerica Bank
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D