Kadant Inc (KAI) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- The stock's free cash flow/dividend ratio, potentially useful for understanding its ability to make dividend payments, comes in at -8.95 -- higher than merely 18.2% of other dividend issuers in the US.
- Regarding dividend history, note that this is the 21st consecutive quarter dividends for KAI have increased.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with KAI's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: WPG, FENG, TAK, SQFT and IVC.
KAI Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $267.65 | $26.2 | -86.85% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. Regarding Kadant Inc, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a negative return of 86.85%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Kadant Inc are:
- In comparison to stocks we observe that provide shareholders with a dividend, Kadant Inc produces a dividend yield 0.5% -- which falls in the bottom 5.68%.
- Beta is a measure of volatility relative to the stock market at large; for KAI, its beta is lower than only 18.12% of stocks in the small-sized revenue class.
- In terms of opportunity, Kadant Inc's estimated return of -86.85% surpasses about 7.07% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
KAI Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-09 | Dividend | $0.32 | +10.34% |
| 2024-01-03 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2023-10-11 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2023-07-12 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2023-04-11 | Dividend | $0.29 | +11.54% |
| 2023-01-04 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2022-10-12 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2022-07-13 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2022-04-12 | Dividend | $0.26 | +4.00% |
| 2022-01-05 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2021-10-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2021-07-14 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2021-04-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | +4.17% |
| 2021-01-06 | Dividend | $0.24 | -- |
| 2020-10-14 | Dividend | $0.24 | -- |
| 2020-07-08 | Dividend | $0.24 | -- |
| 2020-04-06 | Dividend | $0.24 | +4.35% |
| 2020-01-08 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2019-10-09 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2019-07-10 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2019-04-08 | Dividend | $0.23 | +4.55% |
| 2019-01-08 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2018-10-10 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2018-07-11 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2018-04-11 | Dividend | $0.22 | +4.76% |
| 2018-01-10 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2017-10-11 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2017-07-11 | Dividend | $0.21 | -- |
| 2017-04-11 | Dividend | $0.21 | +10.53% |
| 2017-01-10 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2016-10-11 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2016-07-12 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 2016-04-12 | Dividend | $0.19 | +11.76% |
| 2016-01-12 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 2015-10-13 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 2015-07-14 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 2015-04-14 | Dividend | $0.17 | +13.33% |
| 2015-01-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-10-10 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-07-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2014-04-07 | Dividend | $0.15 | +20.00% |
| 2014-01-07 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2013-10-08 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2013-07-09 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2013-04-09 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2001-07-12 | Split | ||
| 1996-06-27 | Split |
KAI Dividends vs. Peers
KAI's dividend yield currently ranks #46 of 135 vs. its peers in the Industrial - Equipment category.
Looking for More Information on KAI dividends?
Want to see what other sources are saying about Kadant Inc's dividends? Try the links below:Kadant Inc Common Stock (KAI) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for Kadant Inc (KAI) - Dividend Investor
Kadant Inc (KAI) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha