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Kennametal(NYSE) KMT

Market Cap$2.28BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1968)+5,182%
5 Year-1%
1 Year+48%
1 Month-13%
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$30.02
+0.81%
+0.24Today
After hours$29.97-$0.05 (-0.17%)
Kennametal last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 29.962026-08-21
Kennametal stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-4.04%USD 31.222026-08-14
1 month-13.18%USD 34.512026-07-22
3 month-16.43%USD 35.852026-05-22
Year to date+7.23%USD 27.942025-12-31
1 year+47.52%USD 20.312025-08-21
3 year+25.9%USD 23.802023-08-22
5 year-1.4%USD 30.392021-08-20
Since inception+5,182.11%USD 0.571968-01-02

Kennametal Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.28BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$2.36B

Net Income (TTM)

$342.39M

EPS (TTM)

$4.40

P/E Ratio

6.81

Dividend

$0.80

Beta (Volatility)

1.15 (Average)

Price

$30.02

Volume

1,698,736.901

Open

$30.17

Previous Close

$29.96

Daily Range

$29.90 - $30.45

52-Week Range

$20.35 - $43.81

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 4, 2026

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About Kennametal

Kennametal Inc. makes tools for making metal parts. It helps manufacturers cut and shape heavy industrial materials. The company serves sectors like aerospace, energy, and transportation.

Tools for Tough Jobs

  • Metal Cutting: High-performance tooling systems for milling, hole-making, and turning used to manufacture airframes, engines, and automobiles.
  • Infrastructure: Engineered wear-resistant components and metallurgical powders, which are metal particles used for mining, road construction, and drilling.
  • Ceramics: Heat-resistant materials utilized by the packaging industry for coating films and paper products.

Digital Shifts and Divestitures

  • Partnered with Toolpath Labs, Inc. in fiscal 2025 to support digital manufacturing and intelligent machining.
  • Established a strategic partnership with ModuleWorks GmbH in fiscal 2024 for digital solution development.
  • Completed the sale of a subsidiary in Goshen, Indiana to a private equity firm during fiscal 2025.
  • Invested $43.2 million in research and development during fiscal 2026 to enhance product performance and efficiency.

Materials Science at Scale

The company operates internal tungsten recycling programs to reduce reliance on third-party raw material suppliers. International markets outside the United States accounted for 57% of consolidated sales during fiscal 2026.

Performance by the Numbers

  • Net sales were $2.4 billion in fiscal 2026, up 20% year over year.
  • Operating income was $472.5 million in fiscal 2026, up from $143.1 million in fiscal 2025.
  • Market capitalization reached $2.7 billion in Q4 2026, up 52.8% year over year.
  • The price-to-earnings ratio was 2.9 in Q4 2026, down from 20.5 in Q4 2025.
  • Net cash flow used for operating activities was $4.0 million in fiscal 2026.

A Legacy of Hardened Materials

Kennametal has evolved from a 1938 technology breakthrough into a global leader in industrial materials science. Its focus on digital manufacturing and wear-resistant materials supports its relevance across diverse industrial sectors.

AI Generated • Aug 13, 2026

Industry

Machinery

Employees

8,073

CEO

Sanjay K. Chowbey, MBA

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, PA 15219, US

KMT Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

41.06%

Operating Margin

20.31%

Net Income Margin

14.53%

Return on Equity

24.79%

Return on Capital

20.53%

Return on Assets

10.80%

Earnings Yield

14.68%

Dividend Yield

2.67%

Payout Ratio

17.77%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.28BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

76.22M

Volume

1.70M

Avg. Volume

1.33M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$967.55M

Operating Income

$478.75M

EBITDA

$587.21M

Operating Cash Flow

-$4.01M

Capital Expenditure

-$76.91M

Free Cash Flow

-$80.91M

Cash & ST Invst.

$95.79M

Total Debt

$763.71M

Kennametal Performance Analysis

Kennametal annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD 2,078,184,0003.3%
20242024-06-30USD 2,046,899,000-1.5%
20252025-06-30USD 1,966,845,000-3.9%
20262026-06-30USD 2,356,698,00019.8%
Kennametal sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-09-30-3.6%
Q22025-12-316.3%
Q32026-03-3111.9%
Q42026-06-3024.3%
Kennametal annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD 1.46-15.5%
20242024-06-30USD 1.37-6.1%
20252025-06-30USD 1.20-12.6%
20262026-06-30USD 4.42269.9%
Kennametal sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q12025-09-307.1%
Q22025-12-3146.7%
Q32026-03-3170.5%
Q42026-06-30288.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$736.61M

+42.6%

Gross Profit

$433.56M

+197.6%

Gross Margin

58.86%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.28BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$282.86K

N/A

Employees

8,073

N/A

Net Income

$226.98M

+951.2%

EBITDA

$298.87M

+317.0%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$95.79M

-31.8%

Total Debt

$763.71M

+18.7%

Accounts Receivable

$408.44M

+38.3%

Inventory

$1.11B

+105.9%

Long Term Debt

$719.82M

+14.2%

Short Term Debt

$43.89M

+233.4%

Return on Assets

10.80%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

19.20%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$96.91M

-269.6%

Operating Cash Flow

-$73.69M

-193.8%

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Questions About KMT

What is the current price of Kennametal?

Kennametal is trading at $29.96 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Kennametal?

Over the past 52 weeks, Kennametal has traded between $20.35 and $43.81.

How much debt does Kennametal have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Kennametal reported total debt of $763.71M.

How much cash does Kennametal have on hand?

Kennametal reported $95.79M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Kennametal’s dividend yield?

Kennametal currently has a dividend yield of 2.67%.

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