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Analysttarget 361.67 USD (+35%) · consensus 3.75/5 · 2 buy · 2 hold · 0 sell
Ownershipinsiders 0.71% · institutions 113.76% · short 13.3% of float
In USD · as of Oct 5, 2026
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Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems, equipment, and integrated technologies, such as rotary joints, syphons, Turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems, as well as doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning showers and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment provides ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, and industrial automation and control products. This segment also offers recycling and approach flow systems, virgin pulping process equipment, boiler cleaning technologies, and single and double-screw presses. The Material Handling segment provides vibratory and conveying equipment; individual components and equipment for baling recyclable and waste materials; and fiber-based products. It sells its products and services through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. 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.
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| Insider | Type | Value · USD | Signals | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Erin L | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| LEONARD THOMAS C | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| PAINTER JONATHAN W | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| ALBERTINE JOHN M | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| ALBERTINE JOHN M | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| O'Mara Rebecca Martinez | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| O'Mara Rebecca Martinez | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| Russell Erin L | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| LEONARD THOMAS C | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| PAINTER JONATHAN W | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| O'Mara Rebecca Martinez | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| ALBERTINE JOHN M | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| LEONARD THOMAS C | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| Russell Erin L | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| PAINTER JONATHAN W | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| Russell Erin L | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| O'Mara Rebecca Martinez | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| LEONARD THOMAS C | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| ALBERTINE JOHN M | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| PAINTER JONATHAN W | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| Powell Jeffrey L | Gift | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |
| KRAUSE STACY D. | Sell | $410K | SEC |
| Blanchard Thomas Andrew | Sell | $450.9K | Unusual size | SEC |
| PAINTER JONATHAN W | Exercise | n/a (No price was disclosed in the filing) | SEC |
| ALBERTINE JOHN M | ExerciseD (derivative) | n/a (Non-cash transaction: the filing states a price of zero (award, gift, exercise)) | SEC |