Kadant Inc (KAI)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 111,598 116,069 120,928 84,043 55,196
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,050,980 950,662 896,492 782,025 627,794
Net profit margin 10.62% 12.21% 13.49% 10.75% 8.79%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $111,598K ÷ $1,050,980K
= 10.62%

Kadant Inc's net profit margin has shown fluctuations over the five-year period from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The net profit margin increased from 8.79% in 2020 to 13.49% in 2022, indicating improved profitability for the company. However, in 2023 and 2024, the net profit margin decreased to 12.21% and 10.62%, respectively.

Overall, Kadant Inc's net profit margin experienced growth initially before slightly declining in the later years. It is important for the company to closely monitor and manage its expenses and revenue generation to maintain a healthy and sustainable level of profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024