Kadant Inc Quick Ratio (KAI) starting from the second quarter 2026 to second quarter 2025, Financial Strength Trends, Rankings, Financial Ratios - CSIMarket
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Kadant Inc  (NYSE: KAI)

Kadant Inc's Quick Ratio

KAI's quarterly Quick Ratio and Cash & cash equivalent, Current Liabilities growth


Kadant Inc's Cash & cash equivalent grew by 14.96 % in the Q2 2026 sequentially, while Current Liabilities decreased, this led to improvement in Kadant Inc's Quick Ratio to 0.6, above Kadant Inc average Quick Ratio.

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

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KAI Quick Ratio (Jul 04 2026)
Q2
(Apr 04 2026)
Q1
(Jan 03 2026)
Q4
(Sep 27 2025)
Q3
(Jun 28 2025)
Q2
Y / Y Current Liabilities Change 43.68 % 51.84 % 44.03 % 20.82 % -11.66 %
Y / Y Cash & cash equivalent Change 41.14 % 27.65 % 26.3 % 40.82 % 29.15 %
Quick Ratio MRQ 0.6 0.51 0.52 0.59 0.61
KAI's Total Ranking # 2282 # 2131 # 1349 # 1975 # 1076
Seq. Current Liabilities Change -1.44 % -0.32 % 7.37 % 36.21 % 4.16 %
Seq. Cash & cash equivalent Change 14.96 % -2.11 % -3.97 % 30.6 % 3.97 %



Quick Ratio second 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 $ 224 Millions Visit KAI's Balance sheet
Kadant Inc's Cash & cash equivalent $ 135 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

(Jul 04 2026)
12 Months
(Apr 04 2026)
12 Months
(Jan 03 2026)
12 Months
(Sep 27 2025)
12 Months
(Jun 28 2025)
12 Months
Y / Y Current Liabilities TTM Growth 39.39 % 24.74 % 5.15 % -9.38 % -15.7 %
Y / Y Cash & cash equivalent TTM Growth 33.92 % 30.94 % 27.41 % 16.88 % 10.18 %
Quick Ratio TTM 0.56 0.55 0.58 0.6 0.58
Total Ranking TTM # 4071 # 2981 # 1969 # 3090 # 1629
Seq. Current Liabilities TTM Growth 8.27 % 10.4 % 10.31 % 5.72 % -3.12 %
Seq. Cash & cash equivalent TTM Growth 8.59 % 5.88 % 6.13 % 9.75 % 6.17 %


On the trailing twelve months basis KAI Cash & cash equivalent soared by 41.14 % in Q2 2026 year on year, faster than Current Liabilities, this led to increase in in Kadant Inc's Quick Ratio to 0.56, above 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 first 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)




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Expion360 Inc   1.61 $ 1.540  Millions$ 0.959  Millions
Fuel Tech Inc   1.55 $ 7.620  Millions$ 4.908  Millions
Cricut Inc   1.42 $ 286.265  Millions$ 200.936  Millions
Lindsay Corporation  0.95 $ 154.760  Millions$ 163.673  Millions
Lam Research Corporation  0.94 $ 5,579.171  Millions$ 5,937.249  Millions
Byrna Technologies Inc   0.92 $ 10.438  Millions$ 11.343  Millions
Alamo Group Inc   0.86 $ 194.995  Millions$ 226.094  Millions
Enerpac Tool Group Corp   0.86 $ 115.680  Millions$ 134.270  Millions
Tecogen Inc   0.83 $ 6.783  Millions$ 8.209  Millions
Gates Industrial Corporation Plc  0.82 $ 823.500  Millions$ 1,010.200  Millions
Symbotic Inc   0.81 $ 1,746.446  Millions$ 2,147.073  Millions
Standex International Corp  0.81 $ 185.434  Millions$ 229.516  Millions
Enersys  0.70 $ 530.663  Millions$ 761.973  Millions
Greenland Technologies Holding Corp  0.68 $ 43.113  Millions$ 63.738  Millions
Microvast Holdings Inc   0.67 $ 127.828  Millions$ 189.763  Millions
Plug Power Inc  0.64 $ 317.417  Millions$ 493.883  Millions
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Ess Tech Inc   0.58 $ 11.606  Millions$ 20.000  Millions
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Madison Air Solutions Corporation  0.35 $ 261.800  Millions$ 752.000  Millions
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Date modified: 2026-09-26T07:17:25+00:00



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