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Kadant (Kadant) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 4.08 (As of May. 01, 2024)


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What is Kadant Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-01), Kadant's current share price is $261.90. Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $64.12. Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KAI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 2.53   Max: 5.29
Current: 4.27

During the past years, Kadant's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.29. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 2.53.

KAI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
84.64% of 2174 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs KAI: 4.27

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Kadant's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $20.298. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $64.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Kadant Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Kadant Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Kadant Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.60 3.21 4.56 3.06 4.37

Kadant Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.47 3.59 3.56 4.37 -

Competitive Comparison of Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Kadant Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=261.90/64.12
=4.08

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kadant's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Kadant's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=20.298/129.4194*129.4194
=20.298

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Kadant Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 8.252 99.695 10.712
201406 9.322 100.560 11.997
201409 8.867 100.428 11.427
201412 9.438 99.070 12.329
201503 8.321 99.621 10.810
201506 8.800 100.684 11.312
201509 8.285 100.392 10.681
201512 9.765 99.792 12.664
201603 8.762 100.470 11.287
201606 10.028 101.688 12.763
201609 9.431 101.861 11.983
201612 8.921 101.863 11.334
201703 9.180 102.862 11.550
201706 9.759 103.349 12.221
201709 13.469 104.136 16.739
201712 13.080 104.011 16.275
201803 13.154 105.290 16.169
201806 13.589 106.317 16.542
201809 14.512 106.507 17.634
201812 14.335 105.998 17.502
201903 15.048 107.251 18.158
201906 15.476 108.070 18.533
201909 15.128 108.329 18.073
201912 15.848 108.420 18.918
202003 13.828 108.902 16.433
202006 13.232 108.767 15.744
202009 13.341 109.815 15.723
202012 14.512 109.897 17.090
202103 14.852 111.754 17.200
202106 16.808 114.631 18.976
202109 17.123 115.734 19.148
202112 18.696 117.630 20.570
202203 19.432 121.301 20.733
202206 18.962 125.017 19.630
202209 19.189 125.227 19.831
202212 19.822 125.222 20.486
202303 19.648 127.348 19.968
202306 20.904 128.729 21.016
202309 20.799 129.860 20.729
202312 20.298 129.419 20.298

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Kadant  (NYSE:KAI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Kadant (Kadant) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA, USA, 01886
Kadant Inc. supplies process and engineering equipment for papermaking, recycling, lumber manufacturing, and related industries. The company's three reportable segments are: Flow Control segment which consists of the fluid-handling and doctoring, cleaning, & filtration product lines; Industrial Processing segment which consists of the wood processing and stock-preparation product lines; and Material handling systems, which provides conveyor-belt equipment for industries such as mining, food processing, and packaging. The company has a global presence with sizable revenue from the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Canada.
Executives
Thomas Andrew Blanchard officer: Vice President KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Michael C. Colwell officer: Vice President KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Erin L Russell director 245 PARK AVENUE, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10167
John M Albertine director 100 FEDERAL DRIVE, FREDERICKSBURG VA 22405
Dara F Mitchell officer: Senior VP, Corp. Development 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Peter J. Flynn officer: Vice President KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Fredrik H Westerhout officer: Vice President KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Stacy D. Krause officer: VP, General Counsel, Secretary KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Michael J Mckenney officer: VICE PRESIDENT ONE ACTON PLACE STE.200, ACTON MA 01720
William P Tully director 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Rebecca Martinez O'mara director KADANT INC., 1 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Thomas C Leonard director KADANT INC., 1 TECHONOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD MA 01886
Eric T Langevin officer: Vice President KADANT INC., ONE ACTON PLACE, SUITE 202, ACTON MA 01720
Jeffrey L Powell officer: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 1 WALNUT STREET, ACTON MA 01720
Jonathan W Painter officer: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT ONE ACTO PLACE, SUITE 202, ACTON MA 01720

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