In a report released today, Kurt Yinger from D.A. Davidson maintained a Hold rating on Kadant (KAI – Research Report), with a price target of $205.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $189.71.
According to TipRanks, Yinger is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 21.3% and a 65.79% success rate. Yinger covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Bluelinx Holdings, Kadant, and Simpson Manufacturing Co.
Kadant has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $223.25.
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KAI market cap is currently $2.21B and has a P/E ratio of 20.59.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 32 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of KAI in relation to earlier this year.
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Kadant, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing products used in industries ranging from paper to plastics and textiles to tires. It operates through the following segments: Papermaking Systems, Wood Processing Systems, and Fiber-based Products Business segments. The Papermaking Systems segment develops, manufactures, and markets equipments and products for the global papermaking, paper recycling, recycling and waste management, and other process industries. The Wood Processing Systems segment includes the development, manufacturing, and marketing of stranders and related equipment used in the harvesting of oriented strand board and lumber. The Fiber-based Products Business segment manufactures and sells biodegradable and absorbent granules from papermaking products. The firm’s products include alignment conveyor, tubular filter materials, and angleset indicator. The company was founded in November 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, MA.
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