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Kennametal (KMT) Q4 FY26 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2026)
10-K filed Aug 12, 2026
Kennametal (KMT) reported revenue of $737M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +43% from a year earlier and +24% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 41.1%, net earnings $227M (30.8% of revenue).
Kennametal, Q4 FY26: revenue $737M (+43% year over year), operating margin 41.1%, net earnings $227M, operating cash flow −$73.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $737M | +24% | +43% |
| Gross profit | $434M | +108% | +198% |
| Operating profit | $303M | +281% | +866% |
| Net earnings | $227M | +290% | +951% |
| Operating cash flow | −$73.7M | — | -194% |
What changed
Revenue was $736.6M in Q4 FY26, up 43% year over year and up 24% from the previous quarter. Metal Cutting was the largest line at 54% of revenue.
Gross margin was 58.9%, up 30.7 points from Q4 FY25. Operating profit was $302.9M, a 41.1% margin (up 35.0 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q4 FY25, 123% reached operating profit, above the 6% margin then. Operating expenses grew 14% against revenue growth of 43%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+19%). Net earnings were $227.0M, up 951% year over year. The effective tax rate was 23.3%.
Operating cash flow was −$73.7M. Non-cash charges added back $35.6M of depreciation and amortization and $8.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $347.6M. Capital expenditures of $23.2M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$96.9M.
Questions
What was Kennametal's revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?
Kennametal (KMT) reported revenue of $737M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +43% from a year earlier and +24% from the quarter before.
Was Kennametal profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $303M (41.1% of revenue) and net earnings $227M.
Source: Kennametal 10-K on SEC EDGAR.