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KADANT INC KAI
NYSE · stock · Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) · website · IPO 1992-11-03 · LEI
KADANT INC dividends
Dividend yield0.41%
Dividend payout15.5%
Paid from FCF10.2%
Safetysafe
Per share (TTM)$1.40
Years paying (in our data)10 · rising
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2026 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2022 | 2021 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $15.8M | $14.7M | $13.2M | $12.0M | $11.5M | $10.9M | $10.2M | $9.6M | $9.0M | $8.0M |
| Per share | $1.34 | $1.25 | $1.13 | $1.03 | $0.98 | $0.94 | $0.89 | $0.85 | $0.80 | $0.72 |
| Yield then (approx) | 0.42% | 0.33% | 0.39% | 0.50% | 0.47% | 0.66% | 0.83% | 0.99% | 0.79% | 1.17% |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | $0.36 | 0.47% |
| 2026-04-04 | $0.36 | 0.49% |
| 2025-09-27 | $0.34 | 0.49% |
| 2025-06-28 | $0.34 | 0.41% |
| 2025-03-29 | $0.34 | 0.46% |
| 2024-09-28 | $0.32 | 0.38% |
| 2024-06-29 | $0.32 | 0.36% |
| 2024-03-30 | $0.32 | 0.47% |
| 2023-09-30 | $0.29 | 0.53% |
| 2023-07-01 | $0.29 | 0.52% |
| 2023-04-01 | $0.29 | 0.62% |
| 2022-10-01 | $0.26 | 0.58% |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-01-03. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.