Kadant (KAI) dividend history
Kadant paid $16M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.34 per share.
Dividends per share grew 11.3% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
That took 10% of free cash flow and 15% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 0.57%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Kadant's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.34 | +7.3% | $16M | 10% | 15% |
| 2024 | $1.25 | +10.6% | $15M | 11% | 13% |
| 2023 | $1.13 | +9.8% | $13M | 10% | 11% |
| 2022 | $1.03 | +4.4% | $12M | 16% | 10% |
| 2021 | $0.98 | +4.3% | $11M | 8% | 14% |
| 2020 | $0.94 | +5.9% | $11M | 13% | 20% |
| 2019 | $0.89 | +5.2% | $10M | 12% | 20% |
| 2018 | $0.85 | +6.2% | $10M | 21% | 16% |
| 2017 | $0.80 | +10.5% | $9M | 19% | 29% |
| 2016 | $0.72 | +11.4% | $8M | 18% | 25% |
| 2015 | $0.65 | +14.4% | $7M | 21% | 21% |
| 2014 | $0.57 | +53.1% | $6M | 14% | 22% |
| 2013 | $0.37 | — | $4M | 12% | 18% |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions
Does Kadant pay a dividend?
Kadant paid $16M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.34 per share.
How fast has Kadant's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 11.3% a year over 12 years, rising in each of the last 12 years.
From Kadant's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.