Kadant inc KAI.US Dividend Analysis
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)KAI Dividend Score
3
24
15
Unstable Dividend
- AI analysis rates KAI with a medium dividend score of 3.0.
- The current dividend yield of KAI is 0.82%.
- Despite the low dividend yield, due to its high dividend fill rate, KAI remains suitable for a buy-and-hold investment strategy.
- When the dividend rating was 3, the average dividend fill ratio was 98.78%, the average dividend yield was 1.05%, and the average ex-dividend period was 5.5 days.
- Compared to similar-rated companies, KAI has a moderate dividend fill rate and an average dividend yield over the past 5 years.
KAI Dividend Reference Factor
The dividend force score is mainly based on the following statistical data and factors such as dividend yield.
Avg. Yield
0.82%
Avg. Volatility
38.58%
Avg. Filling Rate
97.96%
Avg. Filling Days
6.76
Consequent Years
10
Dividend Yield & Volatility
Update to 2025/5/4 (Weekly Update)
KAI Historical Dividend Policy
The following lists the company's past and present dividend policies, and calculates information such as dividend yield and ex-dividend days.
Dividend Distribution and Dividend Yield
2025 Filling Days: 4
$0.32 (Incl. Stock Dividend $0)
2024 Filling Days: 29
$1.25 (Incl. Stock Dividend $0)
2023 Filling Days: 1
$1.13 (Incl. Stock Dividend $0)
2022 Filling Days: 1
$1.29 (Incl. Stock Dividend $0)
2021 Filling Days: 11
$0.99 (Incl. Stock Dividend $0)
Historical Dividend Policy
| Year | Cash Dividend | Stock Dividend | Total | Filling Days | Dividend Yield | EPS | Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.32 | 0 | 0.32 | 4 | 0.09% | 9.92 | 13% |
| 2024 | 1.25 | 0 | 1.25 | 29 | 0.41% | 9.92 | 13% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | 0 | 1.13 | 1 | 0.56% | 7.26 | 16% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | 0 | 1.29 | 1 | 0.67% | 7.26 | 14% |
| 2021 | 0.99 | 0 | 0.99 | 11 | 0.57% | 4.81 | 21% |
| 2020 | 0.95 | 0 | 0.95 | 2 | 0.99% | 4.63 | 21% |
| 2019 | 0.91 | 0 | 0.91 | 5 | 1.09% | 5.44 | 17% |
| 2018 | 0.87 | 0 | 0.87 | 10 | 0.94% | 2.57 | 34% |
| 2017 | 0.82 | 0 | 0.82 | 1 | 1.18% | 2.95 | 28% |
| 2016 | 0.74 | 0 | 0.74 | 3 | 1.69% | 3.17 | 24% |
| 2015 | 0.66 | 0 | 0.66 | 7 | 1.58% | 2.61 | 26% |