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Kadant (KAI) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Kadant's revenue rose $285K (+0.1%) from $313M in Q2 2026 to $313M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 17.1% against 16.3% (+0.8 pts).
Kadant, Q3 2026: revenue $313M (+15% year over year), operating margin 17.1%, net earnings $35.1M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 17.1% | 16.3% | +0.8 pts |
| Net margin | 11.2% | 10.4% | +0.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $313M | $313M | $285K | +0.1% |
| Operating profit | $53.6M | $50.9M | $2.7M | +5% |
| Costs & expenses | $260M | $262M | −$2.4M | -0.9% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $48.5M | $46.0M | $2.5M | +5% |
| Other expense, net | $5.1M | $4.9M | $218K | +4% |
| Cost of revenue | $173M | $176M | −$2.8M | -2% |
| Research & development | $3.8M | $4.5M | −$653K | -15% |
| SG&A | $82.7M | $81.6M | $1.1M | +1% |
| Net earnings | $35.1M | $32.5M | $2.6M | +8% |
| Minority interests | $613K | $379K | $234K | +62% |
| Income tax | $12.8M | $13.2M | −$383K | -3% |
Questions
How much did Kadant's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Kadant's revenue rose $285K (+0.1%) from $313M in Q2 2026 to $313M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 17.1% against 16.3% (+0.8 pts).