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Kennametal Inc. (KMT)

Industrials | Tools & Accessories | Pittsburgh, United States | NYSE
38.95 USD +0.64 (1.671%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 39.15 +0.20 (0.513%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:51 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT

Kennametal Inc. (KMT) is currently trading near its 52-week high, with recent price movements showing a mix of bullish and bearish trends. The stock has a solid dividend yield and a consistent dividend payment history, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. However, the short-term price forecast indicates a moderate upward movement, and the options data reflects a balanced view with no clear consensus on direction. Long-term investors might consider the recent price dip as an opportunity to buy and hold, while short-term traders could look for momentum opportunities in the near term.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.092850
MSTL0.093250
AutoETS0.099149
AutoARIMA0.155793

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 48%
H-stat 5.24
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.116
Excess Kurtosis -1.51
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 47.464
Revenue per Share 26.576
Market Cap 2,967,942,912
Trailing P/E 27.24
Forward P/E 15.20
Beta 1.47
Profit Margins 5.43%
Website https://www.kennametal.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. Calls are showing higher open interest and volume around the 40 strike, indicating potential bullish bias, while puts have significant open interest around the 35 strike, suggesting some bearish positioning. The IV is relatively stable across expirations, which may indicate moderate volatility expectations. Overall, the options data does not strongly signal a clear directional move, but there is a balance between bullish and bearish speculation.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.49% 3.13% 3.29% 3.14%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-10 0.2000 0.486618
2025-11-10 0.2000 0.742473
2025-08-12 0.2000 0.982201
2025-05-13 0.2000 0.923024
2025-02-11 0.2000 0.958781
2024-11-12 0.2000 0.710216
2024-08-13 0.2000 0.857670
2024-05-13 0.2000 0.819543
2024-02-12 0.2000 0.856101
2023-11-06 0.2000 0.933239
2023-08-07 0.2000 0.782362
2023-05-08 0.2000 0.810339
2023-02-13 0.2000 0.761542
2022-11-07 0.2000 0.896784
2022-08-08 0.2000 0.859999
2022-05-09 0.2000 0.842902
2022-02-14 0.2000 0.689297
2021-11-08 0.2000 0.581021
2021-08-09 0.2000 0.648101
2021-05-10 0.2000 0.559478
2021-02-08 0.2000 0.625288
2020-11-09 0.2000 0.700039
2020-08-10 0.2000 0.786005
2020-05-11 0.2000 0.974645
2020-02-10 0.2000 0.805734
2019-11-08 0.2000 0.705027
2019-08-12 0.2000 0.834559
2019-05-13 0.2000 0.709920
2019-02-11 0.2000 0.664366
2018-11-09 0.2000 0.621954
2018-08-15 0.2000 0.648139
2018-05-14 0.2000 0.636443
2018-02-12 0.2000 0.585862
2017-11-13 0.2000 0.572474
2017-08-16 0.2000 0.745360
2017-05-12 0.2000 0.657929
2017-02-10 0.2000 0.667562
2016-11-08 0.2000 0.879060
2016-08-10 0.2000 0.915616
2016-05-11 0.2000 1.106528
2016-02-10 0.2000 1.537437
2015-11-06 0.2000 0.917873
2015-08-07 0.2000 0.857648
2015-05-08 0.1800 0.635143
2015-02-06 0.1800 0.689301
2014-11-06 0.1800 0.617079
2014-08-08 0.1800 0.578916
2014-05-09 0.1800 0.519822
2014-02-07 0.1800 0.573850
2013-11-01 0.1800 0.537655
2013-08-02 0.1800 0.553330
2013-05-03 0.1600 0.553234
2013-02-01 0.1600 0.536622
2012-11-02 0.1600 0.616979
2012-08-03 0.1600 0.607436
2012-05-04 0.1400 0.482516
2012-02-03 0.1400 0.445225
2011-11-04 0.1400 0.493426
2011-08-05 0.1200 0.510676
2011-05-06 0.1200 0.435293
2011-02-04 0.1200 0.430391
2010-11-05 0.1200 0.490834
2010-08-06 0.1200 0.637205
2010-05-07 0.1200 0.613346
2010-02-05 0.1200 0.723675
2009-11-03 0.1200 0.742926
2009-08-04 0.1200 0.791605
2009-05-04 0.1200 0.825525
2009-01-30 0.1200 1.113086
2008-11-03 0.1200 0.838281
2008-08-01 0.1200 0.618024
2008-05-01 0.1200 0.513188
2008-02-01 0.1200 0.578396
2007-11-05 0.1200 0.411917
2007-08-03 0.1050 0.413604
2007-05-03 0.1050 0.444928
2007-02-02 0.1050 0.518642
2006-11-06 0.1050 0.537045
2006-08-04 0.0950 0.557800
2006-05-04 0.0950 0.467184
2006-02-03 0.0950 0.510299
2005-11-07 0.0950 0.557327
2005-08-05 0.0950 0.644348
2005-05-05 0.0850 0.589184
2005-02-04 0.0850 0.537416
2004-11-08 0.0850 0.547907
2004-08-06 0.0850 0.662678
2004-05-06 0.0850 0.620972
2004-02-06 0.0850 0.650579
2003-11-06 0.0850 0.724842
2003-08-06 0.0850 0.744079
2003-05-07 0.0850 0.870081
2003-02-06 0.0850 0.910842
2002-11-07 0.0850 0.912056
2002-08-07 0.0850 0.897609
2002-05-08 0.0850 0.688520
2002-02-06 0.0850 0.790913
2001-08-08 0.0850 0.735919
2001-05-08 0.0850 0.872547
2001-02-07 0.0850 0.970952
2000-11-08 0.0850 1.033509
2000-08-08 0.0850 1.191312
2000-05-08 0.0850 1.058936
2000-02-08 0.0850 1.213219
1999-11-08 0.0850 1.053511
1999-08-06 0.0850 1.251236
1999-05-06 0.0850 1.005048
1999-02-08 0.0850 1.322924
1998-11-06 0.0850 1.401657
1998-08-06 0.0850 0.927520
1998-05-06 0.0850 0.600475
1998-02-06 0.0850 0.596566
1997-11-06 0.0850 0.579674
1997-08-06 0.0850 0.648812
1997-05-07 0.0850 0.828967
1997-02-06 0.0850 0.762039
1996-11-06 0.0850 0.945792
1996-08-07 0.0750 0.906749
1996-05-08 0.0750 0.765482
1996-02-07 0.0750 0.929908
1995-11-08 0.0750 0.930732
1995-08-08 0.0750 0.781578
1995-05-04 0.0750 0.891634
1995-02-06 0.0750 1.080848
1994-11-04 0.0750 1.066852
1994-08-04 0.0750 1.067601
1994-05-04 0.0725 1.079763
1994-02-04 0.0725 1.109760
1993-11-04 0.0725 1.403482
1993-08-04 0.0725 1.633882
1993-05-04 0.0725 1.630094
1993-02-04 0.0725 2.045195
1992-11-04 0.0725 2.093553
1992-08-04 0.0725 2.042314
1992-05-04 0.0725 1.723520
1992-02-04 0.0725 1.871720
1991-11-04 0.0725 2.090394
1991-08-05 0.0725 1.670092
1991-05-06 0.0725 1.817663
1991-02-04 0.0725 1.826544
1990-11-05 0.0725 2.541614
1990-08-06 0.0725 2.073624
1990-05-04 0.0725 1.995657
1990-02-05 0.0725 2.266262
1989-11-06 0.0725 2.339901
1989-08-04 0.0725 1.894017
1989-05-04 0.0725 1.994605
1989-02-06 0.0725 2.089545
1988-11-04 0.0675 2.171631
1988-08-04 0.0675 1.943202
1988-05-04 0.0675 1.759988
1988-02-04 0.0675 2.043224
1987-11-04 0.0625 2.326067
1987-08-04 0.0625 1.767639
1987-05-04 0.0625 1.963418
1987-02-04 0.0625 2.139689
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.8
dividendYield 2.05
exDividendDate 2026-02-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.8
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.020882275
lastDividendValue 0.2
lastDividendDate 2026-02-10
dividendDate 2026-02-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.0963402
Address1 525 William Penn Place
Address2 Suite 3300
All Time High 52.52
All Time Low 1.328125
Ask 40.0
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 3.3 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 986,910
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,513,745
Average Volume 1,513,745
Average Volume10Days 986,910
Beta 1.47
Bid 38.76
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 1
Book Value 17.26
City Pittsburgh
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 38.95
Current Ratio 2.552
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 39.91
Day Low 38.72
Debt To Equity 47.464
Display Name Kennametal
Dividend Date 1,771,891,200
Dividend Rate 0.8
Dividend Yield 2.05
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,074,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,074,200
Earnings Growth 0.913
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.89
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,070,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,070,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,070,600
Ebitda 318,759,008
Ebitda Margins 0.157
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.061
Enterprise To Revenue 1.736
Enterprise Value 3,525,638,912
Eps Current Year 2.43969
Eps Forward 2.56248
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.43
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,770,681,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 38.3078
Fifty Day Average Change 0.64220047
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.016764222
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 109.63402
Fifty Two Week High 42.03
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.079998
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.073280945
Fifty Two Week Low 17.62
Fifty Two Week Low Change 21.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.2105561
Fifty Two Week Range 17.62 - 42.03
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 99,153,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.99
Float Shares 75,092,386
Forward Eps 2.56248
Forward P E 15.200119
Free Cashflow 93,236,248
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 8,100
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.31219
Gross Profits 633,849,984
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00866
Held Percent Institutions 1.05101
Implied Shares Outstanding 76,198,792
Industry Tools & Accessories
Industry Disp Tools & Accessories
Industry Key tools-accessories
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=119933&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,770,681,600
Last Dividend Value 0.2
Last Fiscal Year End 1,751,241,600
Last Split Date 1,198,022,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Kennametal Inc. engages in development and application of tungsten carbides, ceramics, and hard materials and solutions worldwide. It operates through two segments, Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. The Metal Cutting segment offers milling, hole making, turning, threading, and toolmaking systems used in the manufacture of airframes, aero engines, trucks and automobiles, ships, and various types of industrial equipment under the Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD brands through its direct sales force, a network of independent and national distributors, integrated supplier channels, and digitally. Its Infrastructure segment produces engineered tungsten carbide and ceramic components, earth-cutting tools, and metallurgical powders, such as compacts, nozzles, frac seats, and custom components used in oil and gas and petrochemical industries; rod blanks and abrasive water jet nozzles for general industries; earth cutting tools and systems used in underground mining, trenching and foundation drilling, and road milling; tungsten carbide powders for the oil and gas, aerospace, and process industries; high temperature critical wear components, tungsten penetrators, and armor solutions for aerospace and defense; and ceramics used by the packaging industry for metallization of films and papers under the Kennametal brand through a direct sales force and distributors. The company was founded in 1938 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Kennametal Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,967,942,912
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_283484
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 110,257,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,782,777,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,967,942,948
Number Of Analyst Opinions 7
Open 38.99
Operating Cashflow 180,030,000
Operating Margins 0.10228
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.55939996
Peg Ratio 1.25
Phone 412 248 8000
Post Market Change 0.20000076
Post Market Change Percent 0.5134808
Post Market Price 39.15
Post Market Time 1,776,466,268
Previous Close 38.31
Price Eps Current Year 15.965142
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.2566628
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.4617925
Profit Margins 0.0543
Quick Ratio 0.95
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.25
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.639999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.67058
Regular Market Day High 39.91
Regular Market Day Low 38.72
Regular Market Day Range 38.72 - 39.91
Regular Market Open 38.99
Regular Market Previous Close 38.31
Regular Market Price 38.95
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 746,688
Return On Assets 0.04482
Return On Equity 0.088649996
Revenue Growth 0.098
Revenue Per Share 26.576
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 76,198,792
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0374
Shares Short 2,847,717
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,411,279
Short Name Kennametal Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0612
Short Ratio 1.73
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol KMT
Target High Price 47.5
Target Low Price 28.5
Target Mean Price 37.57143
Target Median Price 37.0
Total Cash 129,318,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.697
Total Debt 644,393,984
Total Revenue 2,030,344,960
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.8
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.020882275
Trailing Eps 1.43
Trailing P E 27.237764
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 28.63285
Two Hundred Day Average Change 10.31715
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.36032563
Type Disp Equity
Volume 746,688
Website https://www.kennametal.com
Zip 15,219