Compare Stocks: AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AIN Albany International	$63.90 -0.3%	$71.30	$41.15 ▼ $77.00	$1.82B	1.17	279,152 shs	146,124 shs
FELE Franklin Electric	$105.76 -0.2%	$105.01	$89.54 ▼ $115.82	$4.67B	1.04	321,210 shs	77,598 shs
KAI Kadant	$332.40 +0.4%	$308.88	$244.87 ▼ $354.07	$3.92B	1.2	154,104 shs	46,688 shs
NPO Enpro	$342.33 +1.8%	$339.72	$202.00 ▼ $390.42	$7.25B	1.54	241,006 shs	84,054 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AIN Albany International	+0.42%	+4.68%	-12.95%	+5.95%	-1.91%
FELE Franklin Electric	-1.40%	-3.10%	+1.41%	+10.27%	+6.98%
KAI Kadant	-1.45%	-1.27%	+10.06%	+4.12%	-7.49%
NPO Enpro	-1.48%	+0.67%	+1.64%	+8.13%	+45.59%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AIN Albany International	$63.90 -0.3%	$71.30	$41.15 ▼ $77.00	$1.82B	1.17	279,152 shs	146,124 shs
FELE Franklin Electric	$105.76 -0.2%	$105.01	$89.54 ▼ $115.82	$4.67B	1.04	321,210 shs	77,598 shs
KAI Kadant	$332.40 +0.4%	$308.88	$244.87 ▼ $354.07	$3.92B	1.2	154,104 shs	46,688 shs
NPO Enpro	$342.33 +1.8%	$339.72	$202.00 ▼ $390.42	$7.25B	1.54	241,006 shs	84,054 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AIN Albany International	+0.42%	+4.68%	-12.95%	+5.95%	-1.91%
FELE Franklin Electric	-1.40%	-3.10%	+1.41%	+10.27%	+6.98%
KAI Kadant	-1.45%	-1.27%	+10.06%	+4.12%	-7.49%
NPO Enpro	-1.48%	+0.67%	+1.64%	+8.13%	+45.59%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AIN Albany International	1.75	Reduce	$54.00	-15.49% Downside
FELE Franklin Electric	2.00	Hold	$114.50	8.27% Upside
KAI Kadant	2.25	Hold	$357.50	7.55% Upside
NPO Enpro	3.00	Buy	$358.33	4.68% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/12/2026	NPO Enpro	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
8/6/2026	KAI Kadant	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$306.00 ➝ $335.00
8/5/2026	NPO Enpro	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/3/2026	KAI Kadant	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
7/30/2026	FELE Franklin Electric	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
7/29/2026	NPO Enpro	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
7/29/2026	FELE Franklin Electric	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $105.00
7/29/2026	FELE Franklin Electric	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$118.00 ➝ $124.00
7/28/2026	AIN Albany International	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sell (D) ➝ Sell (D+)
7/20/2026	NPO Enpro	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$420.00
7/13/2026	NPO Enpro	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$345.00 ➝ $370.00

(Data available from 8/14/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AIN Albany International	$1.18B	1.53	$1.88 per share	34.07	$26.48 per share	2.41
FELE Franklin Electric	$2.13B	2.19	$5.57 per share	18.98	$31.88 per share	3.32
KAI Kadant	$1.05B	3.73	$13.56 per share	24.52	$87.54 per share	3.80
NPO Enpro	$1.14B	6.34	$12.89 per share	26.56	$74.99 per share	4.56

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AIN Albany International	-$57.34M	-$1.74	N/A	19.25	1.78	-4.18%	10.76%	4.64%	N/A
FELE Franklin Electric	$147.09M	$3.47	30.45	20.54	1.93	7.06%	15.18%	10.13%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
KAI Kadant	$101.97M	$9.30	35.72	23.49	N/A	9.52%	13.16%	7.67%	N/A
NPO Enpro	$40.50M	$2.05	166.99	31.46	2.38	3.60%	11.83%	7.10%	N/A

Latest AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	AIN Albany International	$0.7370	$0.82	+$0.0830	$0.61	$340.10 million	$329.48 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	KAI Kadant	$2.94	$3.42	+$0.48	$2.75	$299.17 million	$312.88 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	NPO Enpro	$2.32	$2.50	+$0.18	$1.27	$323.68 million	$338.80 million
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	FELE Franklin Electric	$1.44	$1.55	+$0.11	$1.46	$605.92 million	$622.88 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AIN Albany International	$1.12	1.75%	+7.20%	N/A	7 Years
FELE Franklin Electric	$1.12	1.06%	+11.32%	32.28%	33 Years
KAI Kadant	$1.44	0.43%	+7.12%	15.48%	12 Years
NPO Enpro	$1.28	0.37%	+3.58%	62.44%	2 Years

Latest AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/30/2026	NPO Enpro	quarterly	$0.32	0.41%	9/2/2026	9/2/2026	9/16/2026
7/27/2026	FELE Franklin Electric	quarterly	$0.28	1.02%	8/6/2026	8/6/2026	8/20/2026
5/21/2026	KAI Kadant	quarterly	$0.36	0.45%	7/16/2026	7/16/2026	8/13/2026
5/18/2026	AIN Albany International	quarterly	$0.28	1.66%	6/5/2026	6/5/2026	7/7/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AIN Albany International	0.60	2.24	1.89
FELE Franklin Electric	0.10	2.41	1.10
KAI Kadant	0.49	9.05	5.37
NPO Enpro	0.36	2.28	1.43

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AIN Albany International	97.37%
FELE Franklin Electric	79.98%
KAI Kadant	96.13%
NPO Enpro	98.31%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AIN Albany International	0.58%
FELE Franklin Electric	2.89%
KAI Kadant	1.30%
NPO Enpro	1.60%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AIN Albany International	5,700	28.40 million	28.24 million	Optionable
FELE Franklin Electric	6,500	44.21 million	42.93 million	Optionable
KAI Kadant	3,900	11.81 million	11.65 million	Optionable
NPO Enpro	4,000	21.17 million	20.83 million	Optionable

AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Enpro Inc. (NYSE:NPO) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts

August 14 at 4:13 AM | marketbeat.com

Wasatch Advisors LP Decreases Stake in Enpro Inc. $NPO

August 12 at 5:44 AM | marketbeat.com

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August 11 at 12:41 PM | zacks.com

Enpro Inc. $NPO Shares Bought by Quantinno Capital Management LP

August 10, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Analysts Set Expectations for Enpro's Q4 Earnings (NYSE:NPO)

August 9, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Upgraded to Buy at Wall Street Zen

August 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

August 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Sidoti Issues Optimistic Estimate for Enpro Earnings

August 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Geopolitical Tensions Expose Enpro Industries to Rising Indirect Macroeconomic and Supply Chain Risks

August 7, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Enpro (NPO) Is Up 7.5% After Raising 2026 Revenue Guidance on Semiconductor Strength

August 7, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Is Enpro (NPO) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"

August 7, 2026 | zacks.com

Sidoti Has Positive Forecast for Enpro Q4 Earnings

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at Zacks Research

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Research Analysts Set Expectations for Enpro Q3 Earnings

August 6, 2026 | marketbeat.com

California State Teachers Retirement System Boosts Position in Enpro Inc. $NPO

August 6, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Enpro expects 2026 adjusted EPS of $9.30-$9.80 while raising capex to $60M-$65M driven by AST demand

August 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Why Is Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Benefiting From Semiconductor Demand?

August 5, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comK

NPO Q2 deep dive: Semiconductor demand and acquisitions drive upbeat outlook

August 5, 2026 | msn.com

Enpro Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

August 5, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Enpro Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

August 4, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Posts Earnings Results

August 4, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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AIN, FELE, KAI, and NPO Company Descriptions

Albany International NYSE:AIN

$63.90 -0.19 (-0.30%)

As of 03:10 PM Eastern

Albany International Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the machine clothing and engineered composites businesses. The company operates in two segments, Machine Clothing (MC) and Albany Engineered Composites (AEC). The MC segment designs, manufactures, and markets paper machine clothing for use in the manufacturing of papers, paperboards, tissues, towels, pulps, nonwovens, building products, tannery, and textiles, as well as fiber cement and several other industrial applications. This segment offers paper machine clothing forming, pressing, and drying fabrics, as well as engineered processing belts; and engineered fabrics. The AEC segment 3D-woven and injected composite components for aircraft engines composite airframe and engine components for military and commercial aircraft. It operates in the United States, Switzerland, France, Brazil, China, Mexico, Germany, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1895 and is headquartered in Rochester, New Hampshire.

Franklin Electric NASDAQ:FELE

$105.76 -0.18 (-0.17%)

As of 03:10 PM Eastern

Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems worldwide. The company operates through Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution segments. The Water Systems segment offers submersible motors, drives, pumps, electronic controls, water treatment systems, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment. Its motors and pumps are used principally for pumping clean water and wastewater in various residential, agricultural, municipal, and industrial applications; and manufactures electronic drives and controls that are used in motors for controlling functionality, as well as provides protection from various hazards, such as electrical surges, over-heating, and dry wells or tanks. The Fueling Systems segment provides pumps, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment primarily for use in fueling system applications. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, as well as includes electronic devices for online monitoring of the power utility, hydroelectric, and telecommunication and data center infrastructure. The Distribution segment sells to and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells products produced by the Water Systems segment. The company sells its products to wholesale and retail distributors, specialty distributors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, and oil and utility companies through its employee sales force and independent manufacturing representatives. Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Kadant NYSE:KAI

$332.40 +1.37 (+0.41%)

As of 03:11 PM Eastern

Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Enpro NYSE:NPO

$342.32 +6.19 (+1.84%)

As of 03:10 PM Eastern

Enpro Inc. design, develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary, value-added products and solutions to safeguard critical environments in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Sealing Technologies and Advanced Surface Technologies. The Sealing Technologies segment offers single-use hygienic seals, tubing, components and assemblies; metallic, non-metallic, and composite material gaskets; dynamic seals; compression packing; hydraulic components; expansion joints; and wall penetration products for chemical and petrochemical processing, pulp and paper processing, nuclear energy, hydrogen, natural gas, food and biopharmaceutical processing, primary metal manufacturing, mining, water and waste treatment, commercial vehicle, aerospace, medical, filtration, and semiconductor fabrication industries. The Advanced Surface Technologies segment offers cleaning, coating, testing, refurbishment, and verification services for critical components and assemblies used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, as well as for critical applications in the space, aerospace, and defense markets; and specialized optical filters and thin-film coatings for various applications in the industrial technology, life sciences, and semiconductor markets. The company was formerly known as EnPro Industries, Inc. and changed its name to Enpro Inc. in December 2023. Enpro Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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