Kadant Inc.
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At a glance
Kadant Inc. (KAI) operates in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry and is based in the United States. It pays a quarterly dividend of $1.43 a year, a yield of 0.54% at the current price of $267.50. Kadant has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, which makes it a Dividend Contender. Over the last five years the dividend has grown by an average of 7.1% a year. It paid out 15% of its earnings as dividends, leaving most of its profit in the business. 4 analysts cover it; their average 12-month price target of $361.67 is 35.2% above the current price.
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About Kadant Inc.
Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling.
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