Kennametal Inc
$ 28.65
-0.49%
30 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 2,184,092,000 USD
- Current Price $ 28.65
- High / Low $ 28.99 / 28.47
- Stock P/E 23.88
- Book Value 16.45
- EPS 1.20
- Next Earning Report 2026-02-04
- Dividend Per Share $0.80
- Dividend Yield 2.78 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.04 %
- ROE 0.08 %
- 52 Week High 29.89
- 52 Week Low 16.84
About
Kennametal Inc. (KMT), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a prominent supplier of advanced material solutions, focusing primarily on tungsten carbide, ceramics, and superhard materials designed for extreme wear and metal cutting applications. The company operates across various industries, offering innovative technologies that effectively tackle challenges related to corrosion resistance and high temperatures. With a steadfast commitment to engineering excellence and sustainability, Kennametal enhances both productivity and operational performance, solidifying its position as a vital player in the global materials market.
Analyst Target Price
$25.25
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-11-05 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-05-07 | 2025-02-05 | 2024-11-06 | 2024-08-07 | 2024-05-08 | 2024-02-07 | 2023-11-01 | 2023-08-01 | 2023-05-01 | 2023-02-06 |
| Reported EPS | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.47 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 0.3 | 0.29 | 0.37 | 0.51 | 0.39 | 0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.24 | 0.39 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.44 | 0.3 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.59 | 0.34 | 0.22 |
| Surprise | 0.1 | -0.05 | 0.23 | -0.01 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.02 | -0.08 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Surprise Percentage | 41.6667% | -12.8205% | 95.8333% | -3.8462% | 11.5385% | 11.3636% | 0% | 16% | 5.7143% | -13.5593% | 14.7059% | 22.7273% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-04 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.33 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Nov 2025 | Aug 2025 | May 2025 | Feb 2025 | Nov 2024 | Aug 2024 | May 2024 | Feb 2024 | Nov 2023 | Aug 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2025-11-24 | 2025-08-26 | 2025-05-27 | 2025-02-25 | 2024-11-26 | 2024-08-27 | 2024-05-28 | 2024-02-27 | 2023-11-21 | 2023-08-22 |
| Amount | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 | $0.2 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: KMT
2025-12-31 06:09:43
This article features a cutting demonstration of the Okuma LB3000 EX II large horizontal lathe, utilizing Kennametal tools. The demo highlights the lathe's turning power and showcases its accuracy, durability, and consistent performance across various operations, from roughing to finishing.
2025-12-29 09:09:44
Kennametal India is focusing on high-performance tungsten carbide nibs and advanced solutions for the wire and cable industry, particularly for LRPC wires, to meet the rising demand from India's growing infrastructure sector. The company's innovations aim to improve operational efficiency and ensure precision, durability, and consistency in wire production. Kennametal showcased its comprehensive product line, including steel mill rolls and various drawing pellets and nibs, at the Cable & Wire Fair 2025.
2025-12-26 08:09:21
Azarias Capital Management L.P. significantly increased its stake in Kennametal Inc. ($KMT) by 31.8% in the third quarter, making it their 13th largest holding. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in the company. Kennametal recently exceeded quarterly earnings estimates and analysts currently rate the stock as a "Hold" with an average target price of $24.60.
2025-12-24 07:09:20
Micromachining is crucial in medical manufacturing for creating tiny, precise components and implants. Kennametal, a tooling systems developer, has entered this sector, providing specialized tools for complex tasks like bone screw production and patient-specific implant fabrication. The company emphasizes collaboration with manufacturers to develop optimal tooling and materials for delicate, high-precision medical devices.
2025-12-21 09:09:21
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) has integrated its tooling data into Hexagon's cloud-based Tool Library, enhancing digital manufacturing capabilities for machinists using WORKNC CAM software. This move supports Kennametal's near-term earnings growth by embedding its products deeper into customer workflows, though broader risks from stagnant traditional markets remain. Investors should evaluate if such digital initiatives can sustain dividends and earnings amidst evolving manufacturing trends.
2025-12-21 09:09:11
Kennametal Inc. has integrated its solid carbide drill and end mill data into Hexagon's cloud-based Tool Library, enabling faster setup and improved accuracy for machinists using WORKNC CAM software. This move signals Kennametal's deeper commitment to digital manufacturing, embedding its tooling portfolio as usable data within customer workflows. The article explores how this digital initiative might impact Kennametal's investment narrative, particularly concerning its ability to support earnings growth and dividends amidst challenges in traditional markets.
