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KAI Kadant dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Kadant's last quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share was on Apr 9, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $1.19 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.41%. The latest KAI payout of $0.32 marks a dividend growth of 10%.

Key dates

  • KAI last dividend date: Apr 9, 2024
  • KAI next dividend date: Not announced
KAI dividend stats
DPS
$1.19
Dividend yield
0.41%
Payout ratio
12%
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
1.41%
Payout ratio
30%

Dividend yield

What is Kadant current dividend yield

Kadant's dividend yield of 0.41% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.41%, Kadant's dividend yield is 71% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 0.7% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is KAI dividend payout history and dates

Kadant has a history of paying dividends since 2013. Our records of KAI show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS marks an increase of 11% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 50% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 26%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Apr 9, 2024 May 8, 2024 Mar 6, 2024 $0.32 normal
Jan 3, 2024 Feb 1, 2024 Nov 16, 2023 $0.29 normal
Oct 11, 2023 Nov 9, 2023 Sep 7, 2023 $0.29 normal
Jul 12, 2023 Aug 10, 2023 May 18, 2023 $0.29 normal
Apr 11, 2023 May 10, 2023 Mar 8, 2023 $0.29 normal
Jan 4, 2023 Feb 2, 2023 Nov 17, 2022 $0.26 normal
Oct 12, 2022 Nov 10, 2022 Sep 8, 2022 $0.26 normal
Jul 13, 2022 Aug 11, 2022 May 19, 2022 $0.26 normal
Apr 12, 2022 May 11, 2022 Mar 9, 2022 $0.26 normal
Jan 5, 2022 Feb 3, 2022 Nov 18, 2021 $0.25 normal
Oct 13, 2021 Nov 11, 2021 Sep 9, 2021 $0.25 normal
Jul 14, 2021 Aug 12, 2021 May 20, 2021 $0.25 normal
Apr 13, 2021 May 12, 2021 Mar 10, 2021 $0.25 normal
Jan 6, 2021 Feb 4, 2021 Nov 19, 2020 $0.24 normal
Oct 14, 2020 Nov 12, 2020 Sep 17, 2020 $0.24 normal
Jul 8, 2020 Aug 6, 2020 May 13, 2020 $0.24 normal
Apr 6, 2020 May 5, 2020 Mar 3, 2020 $0.24 normal
Jan 8, 2020 Feb 6, 2020 Nov 21, 2019 $0.23 normal
Oct 9, 2019 Nov 7, 2019 Sep 11, 2019 $0.23 normal
Jul 10, 2019 Aug 8, 2019 May 15, 2019 $0.23 normal
Apr 8, 2019 May 7, 2019 Mar 5, 2019 $0.23 normal
Jan 8, 2019 Feb 6, 2019 Dec 4, 2018 $0.22 normal
Oct 10, 2018 Nov 8, 2018 Sep 12, 2018 $0.22 normal
Jul 11, 2018 Aug 9, 2018 May 16, 2018 $0.22 normal
Apr 11, 2018 May 10, 2018 Mar 8, 2018 $0.22 normal
Jan 10, 2018 Feb 8, 2018 Nov 15, 2017 $0.21 normal
Oct 11, 2017 Nov 9, 2017 Sep 20, 2017 $0.21 normal
Jul 11, 2017 Aug 10, 2017 May 17, 2017 $0.21 normal
Apr 11, 2017 May 11, 2017 Mar 8, 2017 $0.21 normal
Jan 10, 2017 Feb 9, 2017 Nov 16, 2016 $0.19 normal
Oct 11, 2016 Nov 10, 2016 Sep 14, 2016 $0.19 normal
Jul 12, 2016 Aug 11, 2016 May 18, 2016 $0.19 normal

Kadant dividend payout ratio

What is Kadant dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Kadant's payout ratio of 12% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 30%, Kadant's payout ratio is 60% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

KAI dividend vs peer dividends

How does KAI dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 2.2% $5.51 56.4%
AIN Albany International Corp 1.16% $1.02 28.7%
CMCO Columbus Mckinnon Corp 0.67% $0.28 16.6%
KAI Kadant Inc 0.41% $1.19 12%

Frequently asked questions

Does Kadant pay a dividend?

Yes, Kadant has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. KAI has been paying dividends since 2013.

When is Kadant's next dividend?

Currently KAI's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in July 2024.

When was KAI's last dividend?

Kadant's last dividend ex-date was on Apr 9, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.32 per share.

How much dividend does Kadant pay (per share)?

On an annual basis KAI pays $1.19 per share.

What is Kadant's dividend yield?

Kadant's current dividend yield is 0.41%.

How often does Kadant pay dividends?

Kadant pays four dividends per year.

What is Kadant's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Kadant is 12%.

Does Kadant pay a good dividend?

Kadant's dividend yield is below the Industrials sector average.