Kadant, Inc’s recently made public that its Director LEONARD THOMAS C unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.14 million on Aug 27 ’25. In the deal valued at $338.41 per share,415 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, LEONARD THOMAS C now holds 4,250 shares worth roughly $1.37 million.
Then, LEONARD THOMAS C bought 415 shares, generating $140,310 in total proceeds.
Before that, Blanchard Thomas Andrew sold 714 shares. Kadant, Inc shares valued at $244,902 were divested by the Vice President at a price of $343.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Blanchard Thomas Andrew now holds 1,188 shares, worth roughly $0.38 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Barrington Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Mkt perform” to “an Outperform”. Sidoti also remained covering KAI and has decreased its forecast on May 28, 2020 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Barrington Research revised its rating on May 28, 2020. It rated KAI as “a Mkt perform” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of KAI
On Friday, Kadant, Inc [NYSE:KAI] saw its stock fall -2.09% to $323.28. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.17%. Kadant, Inc shares have risen nearly 1.45% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -6.29% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $429.95 was reached on 02/18/25, a 52-week low of $281.30 was recorded on 04/21/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For KAI Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 320.51, which if violated will result in even more drops to 317.73. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 328.08. A further resistance level may holdings at 332.87.
How much short interest is there in Kadant, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kadant, Inc stocks on 2025-08-15, dropping by 42073.0 shares to a total of 1.54 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-15 was 1.59 million shares. There was a decline of -2.72%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.