Kennametal Inc. KMT
Industrial Machinery/Components · data as of November 13, 2026
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.8B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $2.6B and net income of $591M, a net margin of 22.5%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.0 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is value (4/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 3.2, 5-year revenue growth of 5% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 9%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 186% above the current price.
Score: 3.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
- Positive free cash flow
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.6B | $2.4B | $2.0B | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $2.1B |
| Net income | $591M | $342M | $93M | $109M | $118M | $145M | $54M | -$6M | $242M | $200M | $49M |
| Free cash flow | -$287M | -$81M | $119M | $170M | $164M | -$278M | $108M | -$20M | $88M | $106M | $77M |
| EPS (diluted) | $7.60 | $4.42 | $1.20 | $1.37 | $1.46 | $1.72 | $0.65 | $-0.07 | $2.90 | $2.42 | $0.61 |
| Net margin | 22.5% | 14.5% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 7.2% | 3.0% | -0.3% | 10.2% | 8.5% | 2.4% |
| ROIC | — | 15.6% | 5.5% | 7.1% | 7.8% | 8.3% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 13.2% | 9.9% | 3.5% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 7 analysts is $28.57, 19% above the current price; targets range from $25.00 to $35.00; the consensus rating is “Underperform”; expected EPS is $5.31 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kennametal’s P/E ratio?
About 3.2, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 7.9).
Is Kennametal stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 186% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Kennametal pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 3.25%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Kennametal a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Kennametal scores 3.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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