In the wake of the increase in Current Liabilities in the third quarter 2026, Quick Ratio fell to 0.57 above Kadant Inc average.

Within Industrial Machinery and Components industry 44 other companies have achieved higher Quick Ratio than Kadant Inc in third quarter 2026. While Quick Ratio total ranking in the third quarter 2026 has deteriorated compared to the prior quarter from 2131 to 2282.

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KAI Quick Ratio	(Oct 03 2026) Q3	(Jul 04 2026) Q2	(Apr 04 2026) Q1	(Jan 03 2026) Q4	(Sep 27 2025) Q3
Y / Y Current Liabilities Change	45.37 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Y / Y Cash & cash equivalent Change	7.56 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Quick Ratio MRQ	0.57	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
KAI's Total Ranking	# 2282	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Seq. Current Liabilities Change	4.14 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Seq. Cash & cash equivalent Change	-0.46 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe

Quick Ratio third quarter 2026 Company Ranking
Within:	No.
Industrial Machinery and Components Industry	# 45
Capital Goods Sector	# 114
Overall Market	# 2282

Quick Ratio Statistics
High	Average	Low
1.24	0.53	0.31
(Apr 02 2016)		(Jul 01 2023)

Financial Statements
Kadant Inc's Current Liabilities	$ 233 Millions	Visit KAI's Balance sheet
Kadant Inc's Cash & cash equivalent	$ 134 Millions	Visit KAI's Balance sheet
Source of KAI's Sales		Visit KAI's Sales by Geography

Cumulative Kadant Inc's Quick Ratio

KAI's Quick Ratio for the trailling 12 Months

KAI Quick Ratio	(Oct 03 2026) 12 Months	(Jul 04 2026) 12 Months	(Apr 04 2026) 12 Months	(Jan 03 2026) 12 Months	(Sep 27 2025) 12 Months
Y / Y Current Liabilities TTM Growth	38.79 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Y / Y Cash & cash equivalent TTM Growth	24.34 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Quick Ratio TTM	0.55	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Total Ranking TTM	# 4071	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Seq. Current Liabilities TTM Growth	8.67 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe
Seq. Cash & cash equivalent TTM Growth	1.9 %	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe	Subscribe

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On the trailing twelve months basis Due to rise in Current Liabilities in the Q3 2026 to $233.45 millions, cumulative Quick Ratio decreased to 0.55 above the KAI average Quick Ratio.
Quick Ratio is the average cumulative value over the last four quarters.

Among companies operating within Industrial Machinery and Components industry 101 other companies have achieved higher Quick Ratio than Kadant Inc. While Quick Ratio total ranking has deteriorated compared to the previous twelve months ending in the second quarter 2026 from 2981 to 4071.

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TTM Quick Ratio Company Ranking
Within:	No.
Within the Industrial Machinery and Components Industry	# 102
Capital Goods Sector	# 259
Within the Market	# 4071

trailing twelve months Quick Ratio Statistics
High	Average	Low
0.81	0.52	0.34
(Dec 31 2016)		(Jul 01 2023)

Companies with similar Quick Ratio in the quarter ending Oct 03 2026, within Industrial Machinery and Components Industry	Quick Ratio	Oct 03 2026 MRQ Cash & cash equivalent	Oct 03 2026 MRQ Current Liabilities
Fuel Tech Inc	1.37	$ 6.830 Millions	$ 4.978 Millions
Lindsay Corporation	1.27	$ 189.836 Millions	$ 149.817 Millions
Trio tech International	1.19	$ 22.836 Millions	$ 19.239 Millions
Enerpac Tool Group Corp	1.17	$ 174.700 Millions	$ 148.900 Millions
Cricut Inc	1.16	$ 272.702 Millions	$ 234.824 Millions
Byrna Technologies Inc	1.14	$ 9.419 Millions	$ 8.265 Millions
Lam Research Corporation	1.02	$ 7,437.384 Millions	$ 7,312.499 Millions
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation	0.99	$ 307.100 Millions	$ 310.100 Millions
Alamo Group Inc	0.98	$ 230.650 Millions	$ 235.603 Millions
Laser Photonics Corporation	0.96	$ 7.639 Millions	$ 7.975 Millions
Nvent Electric Plc	0.91	$ 1,121.800 Millions	$ 1,234.300 Millions
Gates Industrial Corporation Plc	0.83	$ 830.800 Millions	$ 1,000.800 Millions
Veeco Instruments Inc	0.78	$ 205.321 Millions	$ 262.494 Millions
Standex International Corp	0.73	$ 116.840 Millions	$ 160.836 Millions
Greenland Technologies Holding Corp	0.68	$ 49.516 Millions	$ 73.082 Millions
Tecogen Inc	0.62	$ 5.333 Millions	$ 8.548 Millions
Kadant Inc	0.57	$ 133.910 Millions	$ 233.448 Millions
Sunrun Inc	0.46	$ 699.428 Millions	$ 1,518.948 Millions
Ingersoll Rand Inc	0.46	$ 1,342.700 Millions	$ 2,921.700 Millions
Badger Meter Inc	0.46	$ 67.928 Millions	$ 148.296 Millions
Graham Corporation	0.40	$ 71.427 Millions	$ 179.191 Millions
Kennametal Inc	0.37	$ 272.758 Millions	$ 730.840 Millions
Forgent Power Solutions Inc	0.36	$ 264.695 Millions	$ 731.681 Millions
Enersys	0.35	$ 275.500 Millions	$ 795.200 Millions
Regal Rexnord Corp	0.34	$ 449.600 Millions	$ 1,306.500 Millions
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc	0.30	$ 283.237 Millions	$ 955.713 Millions
Novanta Inc	0.28	$ 149.218 Millions	$ 528.167 Millions
Plug Power Inc	0.27	$ 134.131 Millions	$ 501.572 Millions
Vontier Corporation	0.24	$ 258.400 Millions	$ 1,062.200 Millions
Esab Corporation	0.24	$ 188.648 Millions	$ 776.560 Millions

Date modified: 2026-11-12T05:50:40+00:00

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