Kennametal currently trades with a PE to growth ratio of 0.63, based on Jul 13, 2026 data. Dividing the 18.71 PE ratio by the 29.5% earnings growth rate produces this figure.
Historically, Kennametal has a PEG ratio averaging 0.98 across the last ten years. At 0.63, today's PEG ratio sits 36% less than its historical average. The ten years high came in the Mar 2025 quarter at 10.21, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Mar 2022 quarter at 0.01, suggesting attractive value relative to growth during that period.
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | 18.98 | -12.3% |
| 2024 | N/A | 17.06 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | N/A | 19.31 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.08 | 13.35 | 167.7% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | 55.26 | 1,028.6% |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | -102.4% |
| 2019 | 0.63 | 12.58 | 20% |
| 2018 | 0.05 | 14.65 | 301.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | 61.34 | 121.6% |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A | 39.9% |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | -334.3% |
| 2014 | N/A | 23.02 | -21.5% |
| 2013 | N/A | 15.17 | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 0.24 | 8.66 | 36.8% |
| 2011 | 0.04 | 15.08 | 391.2% |
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 0.68 | 20.07 | 29.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.04 | 19.59 | 18.9% |
| Sep 2025 | N/A | 16.88 | -3.1% |
| Jun 2025 | N/A | 18.98 | -12.3% |
| Mar 2025 | 10.21 | 15.32 | 1.5% |
| Dec 2024 | N/A | 19.69 | -20.3% |
| Sep 2024 | N/A | 20.26 | -15.2% |
| Jun 2024 | N/A | 17.06 | -6.1% |
| Mar 2024 | N/A | 18.2 | -10.5% |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | 16.86 | -1.3% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 16.48 | -9% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 19.31 | -15.5% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 18.03 | -7.3% |
| Dec 2022 | 3.88 | 15.52 | 4% |
| Sep 2022 | 0.52 | 12.4 | 23.9% |
KMT's PEG ratio today is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.
Kennametal's PEG of 0.63 is lower than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Looking at the Industrials sector average of 1.13, Kennametal's PEG is 44% lower.
KMT reports a PEG ratio lower than that of peer stocks FAST and CRS. At 0.63, Kennametal's PEG ratio is lower than the peer group average of 1.95.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| KMT Kennametal Inc | 0.63 | $2.57B |
| LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc | 1.31 | $13.76B |
| CRS Carpenter Technology Corp | 1.75 | $28.16B |
| MSM Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc | 1.8 | $6.92B |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 2.95 | $54.02B |
| HURC Hurco Companies Inc | N/A | $148.11M |
| DOV DOVER Corp | N/A | $28.85B |
KMT's Jul 13, 2026 PEG ratio comes in at 0.63.
Historical data over a 5-year period puts KMT's average PEG ratio at 1.83.
In the last ten years, KMT's peak PEG ratio of 10.21 occurred in the Mar 2025 quarter.
Compared to the 10-year average, KMT's PEG ratio stands 36% lower.
The PEG ratio derives from taking PE and dividing by the rate at which earnings are growing (YoY TTM). As of Jul 13, 2026, Kennametal has a PE ratio of 18.71. Earnings grew at 29.5% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this gives a PEG ratio of 0.63. PEG RATIO(0.63) = PE RATIO(18.71) / EPS GROWTH(29.5%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.