Kadant (KAI) Dividend Yield, Date & History $300.12 +8.19 (+2.80%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$300.29 +0.17 (+0.06%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Kadant Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.48%Annual Dividend$1.44Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date Jul. 16 Dividend Increase Track Record 12 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 7.12%Dividend Payout Ratio 16.42% Kadant (KAI) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and a dividend yield of 0.48%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, July 16, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.36 per share, scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026. KAI has grown its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 7.12% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 16.42% of its earnings and 10.37% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryKAI Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Kadant's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Kadant in Dividend Calculator KAI Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Kadant's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Kadant in Dividend Yield Calculator Kadant vs. The CompetitionCompare Kadant's annual dividend and yield with averages for Industrials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeKadantIndustrials CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.44$0.09$1.71Dividend Yield0.48%3.54%4.02%Track Record12 years18 years11 yearsKadant Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings16.42%Based on This Year's Estimate11.59%Based on Next Year's Estimate10.15%Based on Cashflow10.37% Kadant Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/21/2026quarterly$0.36 - 0.47%7/16/20267/16/20268/13/20263/11/2026quarterly$0.36+$0.025.88%0.44%4/15/20264/15/20265/13/202611/13/2025quarterly$0.34 - 0.44%1/8/20261/8/20262/5/20269/4/2025quarterly$0.34 - 0.48%10/9/202510/9/202511/6/20255/15/2025quarterly$0.34 - 0.42%7/10/20257/10/20258/7/2025Read now. Do not delete. You’ve been warned. (Ad)Three Nobel Prize Winners expose this once-in-a-generation wealth shift: “Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You” Porter Stansberry exposes how the convergence of three immense forces is about to rewrite everything about the American way of life: how you work, save, invest… it’s all about to change.Don’t be left behind. Click here now.3/5/2025quarterly$0.34+$0.026.25%0.37%4/9/20254/9/20255/7/202511/14/2024quarterly$0.32 - 0.3%1/10/20251/10/20252/6/20259/5/2024quarterly$0.32 - 0.43%10/10/202410/10/202411/7/2024This table shows Kadant's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Kadant Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kadant's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Kadant is 0.48%. Learn more on KAI's dividend yield history. How much is Kadant's annual dividend? The annual dividend for KAI shares is $1.44. Learn more on KAI's annual dividend history. How often does Kadant pay dividends? Kadant pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Kadant's next dividend payment? Kadant's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.36 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, August 13, 2026. When was Kadant's most recent dividend payment? Kadant's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.36 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. When is Kadant's ex-dividend date? Kadant's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 16, 2026. When was Kadant's most recent ex-dividend date? Kadant's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Is Kadant's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 7.12% per year. What track record does Kadant have of raising its dividend? Kadant has increased its dividend for the past 12 consecutive years. When did Kadant last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. What is Kadant's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for KAI is: 16.42% based on the trailing year of earnings 11.59% based on this year's estimates 10.15% based on next year's estimates 10.37% based on cash flow Is Kadant a good dividend stock? Kadant's dividend yield of 0.49% is lower than the average Industrials company that issues a dividend. The company's 12 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Kadant's dividend payout ratio of 16.42% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Kadant stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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