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Kennametal

24.58 USD
-0.40
1.60%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
24.58
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.60%
5 days
-7.56%
1 month
-13.02%
3 months
-4.43%
6 months
4.15%
Year to date
-3.72%
1 year
-3.87%
5 years
-33.91%
10 years
-31.03%
 

About: Kennametal Inc is a manufacturer of metalworking tools and wear-resistant engineered components and coatings. The company operates in two business segments; Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Metal Cutting segment. The Metal Cutting segment develops and manufactures high-performance tooling and metal cutting products and services and offers an assortment of standard and custom metal cutting solutions to diverse end markets, including aerospace, general engineering, energy, and transportation. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States and the rest from Germany, China, Canada, India, Italy, and other countries.

Employees: 8,447

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

56% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 27

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.97B [Q2] → $2.19B (+$220M) [Q3]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 224 [Q2] → 239 (+15) [Q3]

2.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 106.48% [Q2] → 108.61% (+2.13%) [Q3]

7% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.15M | Put options by funds: $2.32M

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 86

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$26
6%
upside
Avg. target
$28
14%
upside
High target
$32
30%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
75%
negative
25%
Morgan Stanley
Angel Castillo
59% 1-year accuracy
10 / 17 met price target
14%upside
$28
Equal-Weight
Maintained
17 Dec 2024
Jefferies
Stephen Volkmann
20% 1-year accuracy
2 / 10 met price target
30%upside
$32
Hold
Downgraded
6 Dec 2024
Loop Capital
Chris Dankert
62% 1-year accuracy
8 / 13 met price target
6%upside
$26
Hold
Maintained
19 Nov 2024
B of A Securities
Ross Gilardi
25% 1-year accuracy
1 / 4 met price target
6%upside
$26
Underperform
Downgraded
18 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about KMT published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Here's Why You Should Retain Kennametal Stock in Your Portfolio
KMT is set to benefit from strong momentum in the Infrastructure segment. The company's measures to reward its shareholders are also encouraging.
Here's Why You Should Retain Kennametal Stock in Your Portfolio
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Kennametal Named Among Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies
Marks fourth consecutive year Kennametal has been included on the list PITTSBURGH , Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has been once again named one of America's Most Responsible Companies 2025 by Newsweek. This prestigious award reflects Kennametal's commitment to responsible practices across all aspects of its business, including the environment and social stewardship.
Kennametal Named Among Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Is Kennametal (KMT) Down 5% Since Last Earnings Report?
Kennametal (KMT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Kennametal (KMT) Down 5% Since Last Earnings Report?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Kennametal Stock Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Headwinds
KMT is set to benefit from strong momentum in the Infrastructure segment. However, increasing costs and expenses remain a concern.
Kennametal Stock Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Headwinds
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Kennametal Named Among Top of Caterpillar Inc's 2024 Indirect Suppliers
PITTSBURGH , Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of Caterpillar Inc's top indirect suppliers in 2024. This prestigious recognition reflects Kennametal's continued dedication to delivering innovative solutions, productivity improvements and outstanding customer and applications engineering support.
Kennametal Named Among Top of Caterpillar Inc's 2024 Indirect Suppliers
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Kennametal to Attend UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference
PITTSBURGH , Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that they will attend the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference in Manalapan, Florida. Details of the conference are as follows:             When:      Tuesday, December 3, 2024             Attendees: Patrick Watson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael Pici, Vice President, Investor Relations About Kennametal With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions.
Kennametal to Attend UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Kennametal's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
KMT's fiscal first-quarter 2025 revenues decrease 2% due to the lackluster performance of the Metal Cutting segment.
Kennametal's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call November 6, 2024 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Michael Pici - Vice President of Investor Relations Sanjay Chowbey - President and Chief Executive Officer Pat Watson - Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Steven Fisher - UBS Julian Mitchell - Barclays Steve Barger - KeyBanc Capital Markets Angel Castillo - Morgan Stanley Tami Zakaria - JPMorgan Chris Dankert - Loop Capital Markets Joe Ritchie - Goldman Sachs Operator Good morning. I would like to welcome everyone to Kennametal First Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
Kennametal Inc. (KMT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Kennametal (KMT) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Kennametal (KMT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Kennametal (KMT) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Kennametal (KMT) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Kennametal (KMT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.41 per share a year ago.
Kennametal (KMT) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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