KAI (Kadant) Inventories, Raw Materials & Components: $92 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


KAI Kadant Inc KAI
87 GF Score
Price $308.39
GF Value $336.90
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kadant Inventories, Raw Materials & Components?

Kadant KAI +2.56% 87 Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is $92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAI with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $336.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Kadant's inventories, raw materials & components for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $92 Mil.

Kadant's quarterly raw materials increased from Sep. 2025 ($71 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($93 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 ($93 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($92 Mil).

Kadant's annual raw materials declined from Dec. 2023 ($67 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($61 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 ($61 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($93 Mil).

Kadant Inventories, Raw Materials & Components Historical Data

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Kadant Inventories, Raw Materials & Components Chart

Kadant Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventories, Raw Materials & Components
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Kadant Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Kadant Inventories, Raw Materials & Components Calculation

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What does a Inventories, Raw Materials & Components of $92 Mil mean?
Kadant (KAI) has a Inventories, Raw Materials & Components of $92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Raw materials are the components a company uses for its main products. View historical data on Kadant and its competitors.
Is Kadant's Inventories, Raw Materials & Components too high?
Kadant's current Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is $92 Mil. Overall, Kadant has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kadant's Inventories, Raw Materials & Components compare to MWA and SXI?
Kadant's Inventories, Raw Materials & Components of $92 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventories, Raw Materials & Components for an Industrial Products company?
A good Inventories, Raw Materials & Components depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Inventories, Raw Materials & Components should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventories, Raw Materials & Components mean?
A high Inventories, Raw Materials & Components can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Raw materials are the components a company uses for its main products. View historical data on Kadant and its competitors. Kadant's current Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is $92 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kadant stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kadant (KAI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $336.90, compared to a current price of $308.39 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is $92 Mil. Kadant's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventories, Raw Materials & Components calculated?
Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kadant (KAI), the current Inventories, Raw Materials & Components is $92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kadant (KAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kadant stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $308.39 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $336.90. GuruFocus considers Kadant to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAI:

  • Inventories, Raw Materials & Components: $92 Mil
  • GF Value™: $336.90 vs. price of $308.39 (8.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs

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Kadant Business Description

Other Exchanges KDA:Germany
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 the Flow Control segment which consists of the fluid-handling and doctoring, cleaning, & filtration product lines; the 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 geographic presence in the U.S., China, Asia, Germany, Canada, and Others.
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