Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables, consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, shower and fabric-conditioning systems, formation systems, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, logging machinery, industrial automation and control systems, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and balers and related equipment; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in as carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Kadant Inc. have bought $0 and sold $5.32M worth of Kadant Inc. stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Kadant Inc. have bought $0 and sold $11.26M worth of stock each year.
There was no buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months.
2024-05-31 | Sale | Russell Erin L | director | 1,112 0.0092% | $279.25 | $310,520 | -1.88% | |
2024-03-21 | Sale | KRAUSE STACY D. | SVP, GC and Secretary | 881 0.0075% | $327.00 | $288,087 | -13.00% | |
2024-03-13 | Sale | KRAUSE STACY D. | SVP, GC and Secretary | 700 0.006% | $327.00 | $228,900 | -13.02% | |
2024-03-06 | Sale | LEONARD THOMAS C | director | 217 0.0019% | $323.81 | $70,267 | -11.80% | |
2024-03-01 | Sale | LEONARD THOMAS C | director | 941 0.0081% | $327.32 | $308,013 | -12.56% | |
2024-03-01 | Sale | PAINTER JONATHAN W | director | 7,000 0.0605% | $330.25 | $2.31M | -12.56% | |
2023-09-25 | Sale | Blanchard Thomas Andrew | Vice President | 454 0.0038% | $219.06 | $99,453 | +25.45% | |
2023-09-22 | Sale | Colwell Michael C. | Vice President | 1,950 0.0167% | $221.64 | $432,206 | +26.31% | |
2023-09-19 | Sale | Blanchard Thomas Andrew | Vice President | 175 0.0015% | $220.50 | $38,587 | +26.20% | |
2023-09-13 | Sale | Russell Erin L | director | 1,250 0.0107% | $219.48 | $274,344 | +26.79% | |
2023-09-07 | Sale | ALBERTINE JOHN M | director | 1,200 0.0102% | $219.79 | $263,751 | +26.16% | |
2023-09-06 | Sale | Mitchell Dara F | Senior VP, Corp. Development | 400 0.0034% | $218.22 | $87,286 | +26.10% | |
2023-08-31 | Sale | Flynn Peter J. | Senior Vice President | 1,434 0.0123% | $220.28 | $315,887 | +25.92% | |
2023-08-30 | Sale | Mitchell Dara F | Senior VP, Corp. Development | 1,307 0.0112% | $219.73 | $287,187 | +25.70% | |
2023-06-12 | Sale | Westerhout Fredrik H | Vice President | 480 0.0041% | $215.00 | $103,200 | +22.40% | |
2023-06-07 | Sale | KRAUSE STACY D. | SVP, GC and Secretary | 1,843 0.0155% | $213.64 | $393,739 | +20.97% | |
2023-05-16 | Sale | Mitchell Dara F | Senior VP, Corp. Development | 1,306 0.0112% | $193.75 | $253,038 | +33.90% | |
2023-05-16 | Sale | Mitchell Dara F | Senior VP, Corp. Development | 171 0.0015% | $194.27 | $33,221 | +33.90% | |
2023-03-20 | Sale | MCKENNEY MICHAEL J | Executive Vice President & CFO | 1,364 0.0117% | $201.35 | $274,643 | +9.92% | |
2023-03-17 | Sale | MCKENNEY MICHAEL J | Executive Vice President & CFO | 1,301 0.0113% | $200.07 | $260,290 | +12.37% |
KAYNE ANDERSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $437.66M | 11.36 | 1.33M | +0.37% | +$1.63M | 1.02 | |
BlackRock | $319.94M | 8.3 | 975,122 | +3.71% | +$11.45M | 0.01 | |
The Vanguard Group | $317.48M | 8.24 | 967,638 | +46.33% | +$100.51M | 0.01 | |
Wasatch Advisors | $315.89M | 8.2 | 962,799 | -9.55% | -$33.34M | 1.65 | |
Neuberger Berman | $289.53M | 7.52 | 882,456 | -3.19% | -$9.56M | 0.24 | |
Capital International Investors | $200.8M | 5.21 | 612,009 | -0.06% | -$114,835.00 | 0.04 | |
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings Inc | $163.75M | 4.25 | 499,080 | -6.79% | -$11.92M | 0.54 | |
Macquarie Group | $105.14M | 2.73 | 320,446 | -19.61% | -$25.64M | 0.09 | |
Dimensional Fund Advisors | $101.27M | 2.63 | 308,666 | -5.78% | -$6.21M | 0.03 | |
Capital World Investors | $92.99M | 2.41 | 283,429 | New | +$92.99M | 0.02 | |
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES INC | $91.94M | 2.39 | 280,220 | -18.61% | -$21.02M | 0.81 | |
Geode Capital Management | $91.61M | 2.38 | 279,190 | +5.56% | +$4.82M | 0.01 | |
State Street | $87.59M | 2.27 | 266,954 | +0.83% | +$718,539.00 | <0.01 | |
T. Rowe Price | $75.5M | 1.96 | 230,117 | -0.4% | -$300,542.04 | 0.01 | |
Riverbridge Partners | $71.7M | 1.86 | 218,528 | -3.13% | -$2.31M | 0.88 | |
Brown Brothers Harriman Co | $63.31M | 1.64 | 192,959 | -13.5% | -$9.88M | 0.48 | |
Handelsbanken | $49.44M | 1.28 | 150,679 | -10.7% | -$5.92M | 0.21 | |
Northern Trust | $47.38M | 1.23 | 144,421 | +1.58% | +$739,209.30 | 0.01 | |
Fidelity Investments | $46.02M | 1.19 | 140,266 | +2.83% | +$1.27M | <0.01 | |
Brown Advisory | $45.33M | 1.18 | 138,153 | -8.33% | -$4.12M | 0.06 | |
Loomis, Sayles & Company | $45.03M | 1.17 | 137,246 | -21.2% | -$12.12M | 0.07 | |
Ameriprise Financial | $42.41M | 1.1 | 129,270 | -24.13% | -$13.49M | 0.01 | |
Standard Life | $38.91M | 1.01 | 118,583 | 0% | +$0 | 0.08 | |
Charles Schwab | $37.99M | 0.99 | 115,784 | +0.89% | +$334,005.80 | 0.01 | |
Wells Fargo | $32.17M | 0.84 | 98,036 | +32.15% | +$7.83M | 0.01 | |
Morgan Stanley | $28.35M | 0.74 | 86,394 | +55.4% | +$10.1M | <0.01 | |
Raymond James Associates | $25.9M | 0.67 | 78,950 | -3.9% | -$1.05M | 0.02 | |
Goldman Sachs | $24.77M | 0.64 | 75,493 | -11.04% | -$3.07M | 0.01 | |
GOLDEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $24.5M | 0.64 | 74,669 | +8.43% | +$1.9M | 0.58 | |
Bank of America | $21M | 0.55 | 63,990 | -12.81% | -$3.08M | <0.01 | |
UBS | $20.8M | 0.54 | 63,381 | -5.34% | -$1.17M | 0.01 | |
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc Id | $19.76M | 0.51 | 60,228 | +2.81% | +$539,396.41 | 1.11 | |
BNY Mellon | $19.19M | 0.5 | 58,482 | -4.96% | -$1M | <0.01 | |
SEI Investments Company | $19.16M | 0.5 | 58,409 | +3.7% | +$683,432.45 | 0.03 | |
JPMorgan Chase | $16.42M | 0.43 | 50,052 | -4.83% | -$833,379.11 | <0.01 | |
Ziegler FAMCO Hedged Equity Fund | $15.2M | 0.4 | 46,326 | +186.97% | +$9.9M | 0.05 | |
Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co LLC | $14.5M | 0.38 | 44,201 | -17.61% | -$3.1M | 0.05 | |
Df Dent Co Inc | $14.31M | 0.37 | 43,601 | -1.38% | -$199,483.38 | 0.18 | |
Stifel | $13.86M | 0.36 | 42,236 | +4.66% | +$617,157.19 | 0.02 | |
Invesco | $13.22M | 0.34 | 40,281 | -2.16% | -$291,352.82 | <0.01 | |
Legal & General | $12.49M | 0.32 | 38,063 | -26.38% | -$4.48M | <0.01 | |
Citigroup | $11.67M | 0.3 | 35,582 | +945.91% | +$10.56M | 0.01 | |
Two Sigma Advisers LP | $11.12M | 0.29 | 33,900 | -24.83% | -$3.67M | 0.02 | |
Paradigm Capital Management Inc Ny | $10.76M | 0.28 | 32,800 | -2.38% | -$262,480.00 | 0.52 | |
HERITAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $10.33M | 0.27 | 31,547 | -2.24% | -$236,972.43 | 0.05 | |
Nuveen | $10.14M | 0.26 | 30,902 | -1.08% | -$111,225.90 | <0.01 | |
Baird Financial Group Inc | $9.56M | 0.25 | 29,126 | +6.36% | +$571,222.12 | 0.02 | |
AXA | $9.14M | 0.24 | 27,858 | -15.73% | -$1.71M | 0.03 | |
Credit Suisse | $8.8M | 0.23 | 26,812 | -17.7% | -$1.89M | 0.01 | |
Allspring Global Investments | $8.27M | 0.22 | 25,199 | +14.12% | +$1.02M | 0.01 |