As of Oct 3, 2024, the Kadant stock's PE ratio is 32.97. This results from the current EPS of $9.75 and stock price of $321.41. The P/E ratio has an increase of 14% from the past four quarters average of 28.9.
The PE ratio of Kadant has averaged 22.62 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 32.97 is 46% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, KAI's PE ratio was at its highest in the Apr 2021 quarter at 36.37, when the stock price was $186.94 and the EPS was $5.14. The lowest value was in the Jan 2016 quarter, when it reached 12.85 with a price of $40.61 and an EPS of $3.16.
Maximum annual increase: 70.99% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -58.06% in 2018
Year | PE ratio | Change |
---|---|---|
2023 | 28.26 | 65.17% |
2022 | 17.11 | -46.11% |
2022 | 31.75 | 8.32% |
2021 | 29.31 | 28.33% |
2019 | 22.84 | 53.49% |
2018 | 14.88 | -58.06% |
2017 | 35.48 | 70.99% |
2016 | 20.75 | 61.48% |
2016 | 12.85 | -20.87% |
2015 | 16.24 | -16.37% |
The current PE ratio of KAI is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
KAI's PE ratio is higher than its peer stocks ITW and AIN. Kadant's current PE ratio of 32.97 is above the average of its peers, which is 19.43.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
JAKK Jakks Pacific Inc | 8.71 | $271.86M |
CMCO Columbus Mckinnon Corp | 21.51 | $994.06M |
AIN Albany International Corp | 22.09 | $2.41B |
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc | 25.41 | $77.19B |
KAI Kadant Inc | 32.97 | $3.77B |
The price to earnings ratio for KAI stock as of Oct 3, 2024, stands at 32.97.
As an average over the last 3 years, KAI stock has a PE ratio of 24.25.
As an average over the last 5 years, KAI stock has a PE ratio of 25.17.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 36.37 and it was in the Apr 2021 quarter.
KAI's price to earnings ratio is currently 46% above its 10-year historical average.
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Oct 3, 2024), Kadant's stock price is $321.41. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $9.75. Therefore, Kadant's P/E ratio for today is 32.97. PE RATIO(32.97) = STOCK PRICE($321.41) / TTM EPS($9.75)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.