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Kennametal Inc Industrials Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types Russell 3000
$29.10Close $2.2BMarket cap $21.42 – $42.7652-week range Nov 4, 2026Next report · before the open

Highlights

Strengths

  • Earnings growing EPS +753% year on year, faster than the quarter before (+669 pts)

Cautions

  • Not in an uptrend 2 of 8 trend conditions
  • Lagging the market RS 30 · weaker than 70% of stocks over 12 months
  • Far from its high 32% below its 52-week high
  • Results soon Nov 4, 2026, in 3 days

Price

Filing Results Screen pick 52-week high and low Adjusted prices

Key figures

FY to Jun 30, 2026 · filed Sep 14, 2026
Off 12-month high 32%
1wk down 1.2% price change
1mo down 5.3% price change
12-month return up 34% market up 11% · its own up 19%
F-score 5 / 9 Mixed
Altman Z 3.16 Low risk
P/E 6.3× price / earnings
PEG 0.02 P/E / EPS growth
P/B 1.4× price / book
Earnings yield up 16.8% EBIT / enterprise value
Cheaper than 65% of the market · cheap
Revenue growth up 20% year on year
EPS growth up 753% latest quarter · +669 pts
Sales growth up 43% latest quarter · +21 pts
ROE up 25% return on equity
Free cash margin down 3% -$80.9M FCF
D/E 0.44 long-term debt / equity
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0×
Interest cover —EBIT / interest
Piotroski tests
  • operating cash flow is negative
  • profits not fully backed by cash
  • took on more long-term debt
  • issued more shares
  • profitable on its assets
  • profitability improving
  • short-term liquidity improved
  • gross margin widened
  • assets working harder

Repair signals

  • Gross margin 30.4% → 41.2%
  • Revenue reaccelerating (-4% then +20%)

Trade setup

ATR% 3.5% $1.02 a day · 2×ATR $27.05
RS 30 / 99 vs the universe
Trend 2 / 8 trend template
Relative volume 0.7× vs 50-day average
Up/down volume 0.90 50 sessions
Implied move — no option chain · report Nov 4, 2026
Trend template · 2 of 8
  • 200-day average rising for a month: passes
  • At least 30% above the 52-week low: passes

Screen verdict

Did not qualify for any screen.

Warning signs

1 flagged
  • Profit not backed by cash Reported profit of $350.4M came with -$4.0M of operating cash flow. Profit that cash does not follow is the classic signature of aggressive accounting.
Last reported Aug 5, 2026
Results reaction Aug 5, 2026-6% vs market2 sessions after results

Financials

6 fiscal years · from filings
Revenue What customers paid the company over its fiscal year, before any cost, as filed in its annual report. The change is against the year before. Methodology $2.4B +20% on FY2025
$0 $2.5B FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · $1.8B FY2022 · $2.0B FY2023 · $2.1B FY2024 · $2.0B FY2025 · $2.0B FY2026 · $2.4B
Net income Profit left after every cost, interest and tax for the year. A column below the line is a loss. Methodology $350.4M +255% on FY2025
$0 $500M FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · $54.4M FY2022 · $144.6M FY2023 · $118.5M FY2024 · $109.3M FY2025 · $98.7M FY2026 · $350.4M
Free cash flow Cash from running the business less what it spent on equipment and buildings: the cash a year actually left behind, which profit alone does not show. Not shown for banks and insurers, whose cash moves with their loans. Methodology -$80.9M down to a loss
-$500M $0 $200M FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · $108.4M FY2022 · -$278.4M FY2023 · $163.6M FY2024 · $169.5M FY2025 · $119.4M FY2026 · -$80.9M
Margins Each as a share of revenue. Gross: left after the direct cost of what was sold. Net: left after every cost. Free cash: free cash flow over revenue. A margin rising over years means the business keeps more of each dollar it sells. Methodology
  • Gross 41%
  • Net 15%
  • Free cash -3%
-20% 0% 50% FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · Gross 30% · Net 3% · Free cash 6% FY2022 · Gross 32% · Net 7% · Free cash -14% FY2023 · Gross 31% · Net 6% · Free cash 8% FY2024 · Gross 31% · Net 5% · Free cash 8% FY2025 · Gross 30% · Net 5% · Free cash 6% FY2026 · Gross 41% · Net 15% · Free cash -3%
Cash and long-term debt Cash on the balance sheet at the year's end beside debt due after a year. Net cash is cash less that debt; net debt is the shortfall. Debt some filers do not tag shows as a gap, not as zero. Methodology $589.5M net debt
  • Cash
  • Long-term debt
$0 $1B FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · Cash $154.0M · Long-term debt $598.3M FY2022 · Cash $85.6M · Long-term debt $598.5M FY2023 · Cash $106.0M · Long-term debt $598.8M FY2024 · Cash $128.0M · Long-term debt $599.0M FY2025 · Cash $140.5M · Long-term debt $599.3M FY2026 · Cash $95.8M · Long-term debt $685.3M
Shares outstanding Shares in issue at the year's end. A rising count means each share owns a smaller slice of the company (stock pay, share sales); a falling one, buybacks. The chart's scale is fitted to the count, so a small change looks large: read the percentage. Methodology 76.21m -8.9% since FY2021
83.61m 76.01m FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY2021 · 83.61m FY2022 · 81.34m FY2023 · 79.83m FY2024 · 77.89m FY2025 · 76.01m FY2026 · 76.21m
  FY2021Jun 30, 2021 FY2022Jun 30, 2022 FY2023Jun 30, 2023 FY2024Jun 30, 2024 FY2025Jun 30, 2025 FY2026Jun 30, 2026
Revenue $1.8B $2.0B $2.1B $2.0B $2.0B $2.4B
Gross margin 30% 32% 31% 31% 30% 41%
Operating income $102.2M $218.1M $192.4M $170.2M $143.1M $472.5M
Net income $54.4M $144.6M $118.5M $109.3M $98.7M $350.4M
Net margin 3% 7% 6% 5% 5% 15%
Earnings per share $0.65 $1.72 $1.46 $1.37 $1.27 $4.53
Free cash flow $108.4M -$278.4M $163.6M $169.5M $119.4M -$80.9M
Free cash margin 6% -14% 8% 8% 6% -3%
Cash $154.0M $85.6M $106.0M $128.0M $140.5M $95.8M
Long-term debt $598.3M $598.5M $598.8M $599.0M $599.3M $685.3M
Shareholders' equity $1.3B $1.3B $1.3B $1.2B $1.3B $1.6B
Shares outstanding 83.61m 81.34m 79.83m 77.89m 76.01m 76.21m

Filings

SEC EDGAR
FiledReportPeriod to Lag
Aug 12, 2026 Annual ↗ Jun 30, 2026 43d
May 6, 2026 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2026 36d
Feb 4, 2026 Quarterly ↗ Dec 31, 2025 35d
Nov 5, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2025 36d
Aug 12, 2025 Annual ↗ Jun 30, 2025 43d
May 7, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2025 37d
Feb 7, 2025 Quarterly ↗ Dec 31, 2024 38d
Nov 6, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2024 37d
Aug 12, 2024 Annual ↗ Jun 30, 2024 43d
May 10, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Mar 31, 2024 40d
Feb 7, 2024 Quarterly ↗ Dec 31, 2023 38d
Nov 3, 2023 Quarterly ↗ Sep 30, 2023 34d

Current reports

FiledDisclosed
Oct 29, 2026 Shareholder vote · Other events ↗
Aug 18, 2026 Director or officer change · Other events ↗
Aug 5, 2026 Results ↗
Jul 31, 2026 Other events ↗
Jul 28, 2026 Director or officer change ↗
Jun 30, 2026 Director or officer change · Other events ↗
Jun 2, 2026 Material agreement · New obligation ↗
May 28, 2026 Material agreement · New obligation · Other events ↗
May 27, 2026 Other events ↗
May 19, 2026 Other events ↗
May 6, 2026 Results ↗
May 1, 2026 Other events ↗